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We just got an email from a lady with a raccoon latrine on her roof. She taped a wide mouth pint jar near the latrine and then filled the jar with ammonia. She used a sponge as a wick to slow evaporation and this worked for her. No more excrement on...

We recently had a consultation call with a man in Corte Madera. He was having an ongoing problem with skunks in the garden. After the call, we followed up with an email. Following is the email.
Subject: RE: Corte Madera Skunk Problem
Thanks so much for your call this afternoon and for your willingness to find out how to humanely deter the skunks from your yard. It sounds like a perfect habitat and that you like it that way so you may not ever be 100% successful in keeping them out...

If you suspect a raccoon is under your house, one of the first steps is to find the entry points.
Ground Level Entry Points: How Did The Raccoon Get Under My Bathtub?
A good way to start looking for entry points is to take a slow walk around the outside of your house looking closely at where the house meets the ground. Are any of the vent covers caved in? Does it look like the siding is pulled out anywhere, or removed...

The calls have been coming in again, coyote families are being sighted in and around Marin County.
We thought we would republish these COYOTE TIPS:
- Never leave a food or water source outside, this attracts smaller animals that will attract larger predators....