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Mexican Free-tailed Bat crawling out of a gap under a roof eave at dusk in Collin County, showing its broad ears and dark wings

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Bats in Texas Homes Bats in Texas Homes, and How to Get Them Out Legally Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal Squeaking at the roofline on a hot afternoon, a stream of small dark shapes at dusk, a bat circling the … Read more

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Feral Rock Pigeon on a roof edge in Collin County, showing its blue gray body with two dark wing bars

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Pigeons Nesting on the House Pigeons Nesting on the House, and Which Birds the Law Protects Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal Cooing on the roof, sticks poking out from under the solar panels and white streaks down the wall usually … Read more

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Raccoon with black mask, a common attic and chimney wildlife removal call in McKinney TX

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Are Raccoons Dangerous Are Raccoons Dangerous? Raccoons in Collin County Attics and Yards Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal Raccoons live across all of Texas, and every spring some of them move into Collin County attics and chimneys to raise their … Read more

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Nine-banded Armadillo digging in a flower bed in Collin County, showing its armored shell with nine bands across the middle

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Armadillos in Texas Armadillos in Texas Yards, the Holes They Dig and the Leprosy Question Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal Fresh holes across the lawn every morning and flower beds rooted up overnight are the usual way people in Collin … Read more

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Virginia Opossum along a backyard fence at dusk in Collin County, showing its white face, bare ears and long bare tail

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Are Possums Dangerous Are Possums Dangerous? Opossums in Collin County Yards Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal A gray animal with a white face and a bare pink tail crossing the fence at dusk is a Virginia opossum, and in spring … Read more

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Woodland Vole at its burrow hole at the edge of a mulched bed in Collin County, showing its stout body, chestnut fur and very short tail

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Voles or Moles Voles or Moles? The Runways and Holes in a Collin County Lawn Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal Holes in the lawn, a soft trail through the grass and a shrub with its bark chewed off could be … Read more

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Striped Skunk digging for grubs in a lawn beside a deck at dusk in Collin County, showing its two white stripes down a black back

Home/ Pest Articles/ Wildlife/ Skunk Under the House Skunk Under the House? The Smell, the Season and Getting It Out Ryan Beyer, President  ·  Pest Me Off  ·  McKinney, TX  ·  Updated October 2026 Wildlife Removal A musky smell rising through the floor, a fresh hole by the porch and a dog that comes in … Read more