Wildlife-Related Diseases: What You Need to Know
Wildlife is an integral part of our ecosystem, but it can also be a carrier of diseases that pose serious health risks to humans and pets. Understanding these diseases and how to prevent them is crucial for safeguarding your family and property. At Birdman Nashville, we offer comprehensive services to manage wildlife and mitigate the risks of wildlife-related diseases. Below, you'll find an overview of some of the most common diseases transmitted by wildlife, along with links to more detailed information on each one.
Common Wildlife-Related Diseases
Histoplasmosis
A fungal infection often linked to bird and bat droppings. It primarily affects the lungs but can be severe if left untreated.
Learn more about Histoplasmosis
Rabies
A viral disease that affects the central nervous system and is almost always fatal once symptoms appear. It is commonly spread through the bite of an infected animal.
Learn more about Rabies
West Nile Virus
Transmitted by mosquitoes, this virus can lead to severe neurological diseases in humans and animals.
Learn more about West Nile Virus
Hantavirus
A potentially fatal disease spread by rodents, especially through their urine and droppings. It primarily affects the lungs.
Learn more about Hantavirus
Our Wildlife Control Services
To protect your home and loved ones from these diseases, we offer a range of wildlife control services designed to safely and effectively manage wildlife populations around your property.
Wildlife Removal, Trapping & Control Services:
Industry regulated removal and exclusion of wildlife to prevent the spread of diseases.
Sanitization & Decontamination
Thorough cleaning and disinfecting of areas contaminated by wildlife droppings, nests, and other debris.
Preventing Wildlife-Related Diseases
While professional wildlife control is essential, there are also steps you can take to reduce the risk of wildlife-related diseases:
Keep your property clean and free of food sources that attract wildlife.
Ensure that your home is properly sealed to prevent wildlife from entering.
Regularly inspect your property for signs of wildlife activity.
For more detailed guidance, check out our individual disease pages linked above.
External Resources
For additional information, we recommend visiting these trusted resources:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
World Health Organization (WHO)
Tennessee Department of Health
Stay informed and stay safe. If you suspect a wildlife problem or need help with prevention, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our experts are here to assist you with all your wildlife management needs.
Why Choose Birdman Wildlife Removal Services:
- Expertise in Diverse Wildlife Removal
- Effective Wildlife Handling Techniques
- Fast and Efficient Service
- Licensed and Insured for Safety
- Eco-Friendly Removal Solutions
- Customized Wildlife Control Plans
- Detailed Cleanup and Sanitation
- Educational Resources on Wildlife Prevention
- 24/7 Emergency Services
- Preventative Measures
- Experienced and Professional Staff
- Satisfaction Guaranteed
- Long-Term Wildlife Exclusion Solutions
- Comprehensive Property Assessments
- Competitive Pricing
- Commitment to Customer Service Excellence
Common Animal Control Problems
Below Is A List Of Common Wildlife Control Issues Homeowners & Business Owners In Middle TN Might Encounter:
- Raccoon Infestations in Attics
- Squirrel Nesting in Roofs
- Bat Colonies in Buildings
- Skunk Dens Under Decks
- Opossums Invading Garages
- Snake Sightings in Gardens
- Rat and Mice Infestations
- Beaver Damage to Trees
- Groundhog Burrows in Yards
- Wildlife Attracting Other Pests
- Wild Cats Hunting Local Pets
- Bird Nests Blocking Vents
- Moles Destroying Lawns
- Armadillo Digging Issues
- Dead Animal Odor
- Feral Hog Problems
- Deer Feeding on Landscaping
- Invasive Muskrat in Ponds
- Birds on Commercial Properties
- Animal-Borne Diseases Risk
- Woodpecker Damage to Siding
- Rabbits Eating Garden Plants
- Weasels in Outbuildings
- Gopher Tunnels in Public Spaces
- Porcupine Property Damage
- Insect Infestations from Wildlife
- Wild Animal Damage to Fences
- Aggressive Animal Behavior
- Wildlife Disrupting Trash
- Reptile Removal from Pools
- Damage to HVAC Systems
- Wildlife Causing Car Accidents
- Chimney Blockage by Nests
- Animal Noise Complaints
- Non-native Species Intrusion
- Animal Droppings
- Structural Damage
From Emergency Wildlife Removal Service to Animal Relocation
Birdman is the premier service for animal and emergency wildlife removal in homes. They expertly handle a wide range of wildlife issues, including the removal of birds, skunks, raccoons, and moles. With their extensive experience, Birdman’s professionals use safe and highly effective methods, prioritizing your family’s safety. They offer rapid emergency response, ensuring both safety and environmental responsibility.
