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Muskrats are semi-aquatic rodents commonly found throughout the Western United States, thriving in wetlands, streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes. They build dens using vegetation along riverbanks or within marshes. These medium-sized animals, weighing 1.5 to 4 pounds, are recognized by their dense brown fur and long, hairless tails that help them swim efficiently.
While muskrats play a role in wetland ecosystems, they can become a serious nuisance. Their burrowing habits often damage riverbanks, levees, and pond dams, leading to erosion and even structural collapse. If you notice burrows, weakened water structures, or disappearing aquatic vegetation, contact Critter Bros LLC for safe and effective muskrat removal.
Muskrats are typically not aggressive toward humans, but they can still pose serious risks. Their constant burrowing can lead to significant structural damage to riverbanks, pond dams, and levees, resulting in costly repairs. In addition to property damage, muskrats can carry harmful diseases like leptospirosis, tularemia, and giardiasis. These illnesses can spread to humans and pets through water contaminated by muskrat urine or feces.
Homeowners and residents can take proactive steps to discourage muskrats and minimize potential damage. Here are several effective ways to make your property less inviting to these burrowing pests:
The most effective way to remove muskrats from your property is through professional live trapping. Muskrats can cause serious damage to shorelines, vegetation, and water structures, making expert removal essential. Trapping requires knowledge of muskrat behavior and proper placement, so it’s best left to trained wildlife professionals. Contact the team at Critter Bros LLC today or fill out our contact form to schedule your free muskrat trapping estimate.
The most effective way to remove muskrats from your property is through professional live trapping. Muskrats can cause serious damage to shorelines, vegetation, and water structures, making expert removal essential. Trapping requires knowledge of muskrat behavior and proper placement, so it’s best left to trained wildlife professionals. Contact the team at Critter Bros LLC today or fill out our contact form to schedule your free muskrat trapping estimate.
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