Skunk Trapping And Removal

Skunk Removal

When you see or smell a skunk you can call us 260-888-3277 for skunk removal in Evansville. Whether they are in your house or out on the lawn, these creatures can be a major problem. Their foul odor is by far their most notable trait. In addition to their awful smell, they can be very destructive pests. It is common for skunks to tear up lawns, and damage houses.

The first thing that comes to mind when you think of them is the awful smell. They can spray children, pets, and members of your household. Even if a member of your family isn’t directly sprayed, they can spray animals on your property and leave a long lasting unpleasant odor. Attempting to remove them yourself puts you at an increased risk of being sprayed. We take care of odor free skunk removal throughout Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Hiring a professional the safest way to remove these striped critters and it’s also the easiest.

Skunks Under Home, Decks, Porches or Crawlspace

One of the more common areas for skunks to be found in Evansville is under the home or in the crawlspace. These areas are the perfect shelter for them to build their nest. Any openings in the foundation can lead to skunks or other animals gaining access under your home.

The most obvious problem with skunks nesting in your crawlspace is the odor. They will also damage HVAC units and duct lines, floor insulation, vapor barrier or plastic lining in your crawlspace, and even electrical wiring. Call for an odor free removal today.

Skunk Damage Fix or Replace

Along with the horrible smell from their spray,  these animals  can cause damage to your property by chewing and gnawing. They can find their way through grating and nest under your house, porch or deck. Once they find a comfortable spot,  they leave droppings everywhere. When they feel threatened, they can respond in an aggressive way, so cornering one can lead to them scratching, biting, and spraying everywhere.

If you have had a skunk spray near your home, we can help so call us today.

General Skunk Trapping FAQs

I have a skunk living under my porch/deck/house, how do I get him to leave?

The safest and easiest way to remove a skunk is to call us.  We understand skunks and know the best way to trap these animals without having them spray.

Can't I just use a repellent?

Mothballs, ultrasonic sound emitters, and other DIY repellents do not work. There is no quick and easy fix when it comes to skunk removal.  The best method is to have a professional trap and remove them.

Do skunks carry diseases?

Skunks can frequently be susceptible to rabies. Don’t let your pets or family come into contact with skunks and risk possible infection.