{"id":23873,"date":"2024-01-17T22:47:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T22:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crittercontro.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=wildlife&#038;p=23873"},"modified":"2025-03-13T10:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T14:31:50","slug":"raccoons-in-trees","status":"publish","type":"wildlife","link":"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/wildlife\/raccoons\/raccoons-in-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Raccoons in Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"  <div class=\"wildlife-sub-navigation\">\n  <nav class=\"wildlife-sub-nav\" aria-label=\"Animal Navigation\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/wildlife\/raccoons\/\" class=\"wildlife-sub-nav-item \">\n        <div class=\"wildlife-sub-nav-item-text\">Removal<\/div>\n        <div class=\"wildlife-sub-nav-item-icon\">\n                      <svg class=\"info\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\">\n              <use 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Tree hollows are actually some of raccoons favorite denning sites as they provide shelter from predators and the elements, so property owners may see adults climbing trunks to their nests. Since they have sharp claws, raccoons in trees mark up the bark as they climb. Finally, individuals might be alerted to infestations of the pest by the presence of raccoon latrines in yards.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Do you have raccoons in trees?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wildlife-detail-btn btn\" href=\"\/office-finder\/\">Critter Control Near You<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dangers-of-raccoons-nesting-in-trees\">Dangers of Raccoons Nesting in Trees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Though raccoons may appear cute and playful, they are wild animals capable of causing a lot of destruction in residential neighborhoods. The pests are known carriers of rabies, raccoon roundworm, and giardia. On top of spreading diseases, raccoons may venture inside to ransack pantries. Furthermore, infestations of raccoons in trees may seek additional shelter inside homes unless they are removed from properties promptly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-do-i-get-rid-of-raccoons-in-my-trees\">How do I get rid of raccoons in my trees?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several steps to prevent raccoons in trees. Eliminate possible food and water sources by getting tightly fitted lids for trash cans, bringing pet food indoors overnight, and covering birdfeeders. Trimming branches also deter pests by making ornamental lawn trees less desirable denning sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Property owners should call wildlife removal experts if an infestation of raccoons in trees is already present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-raccoon-kit-removal-from-tree-hollow\">Raccoon Kit Removal from Tree Hollow<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/raccoon-in-tree-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"raccoon den in tree in louisiana\" class=\"wp-image-30507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/raccoon-in-tree-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/raccoon-in-tree-225x300.jpg 225w, 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