Normal raccoons behave deliberately with steady physical movements but sick raccoons will appear disoriented and have been known to walk in circles stagger and even fall over.
Raccoon sleeping on roof.
Thus raccoons commonly crawl on the roofs of homes.
Even if these nuisance animals didn t carry disease or cause significant property damage raccoons would still cause homeowners considerable trouble and annoyance thanks to their ability to break into garbage bins and scatter trash everywhere in search of a meal.
If so you certainly aren t alone.
They often crawl up there for a safe place to spend the night.
If the raccoon leaves overnight and comes back in the morning try leaving a light on nearby tuning a loud radio to a talk station or even banging a pot and yelling at the raccoon to go away.
Today my son and i went into the attic to see if we could identify where the holes in the roof still are for raccoons and or rain to get through before i have the other repairs made to the house and also to see if we could find any raccoons sleeping up there.
Wondering about how to keep raccoons off your roof.
Raccoons go on roofs for many reasons.
The best tool in this case is a snare pole which is a pole with a loop around it that can be used to move the.
The raccoon may leave the balcony or roof and never come back.
Some people call me simply to report sleeping raccoons on top of houses.
Raccoon sleeping on my balcony or roof.
Also sick raccoons will appear lethargic overly aggressive or overly friendly though this may also be true of raccoons adjusted to being fed by humans.
Other times they may crawl just for the heck of it.
Once you know how they are getting onto the roof you can eliminate that and move to the next step.
Raccoons defecating on my deck or roof home wildlife emergency rescue hotline conflicts with wildlife common raccoon problems raccoons defecating on my deck or roof raccoons are actually very clean animals and will go to the bathroom in the same spot away from where they eat and sleep.