Possum Dead In Roof
If this is the case we will of course discuss these costs with you before taking any action.
Possum dead in roof. Possum living in whirly bird while we can generally locate most dead animals in the ceiling space of homes some manage to get into wall cavities or inaccessible places in the roof. Remove the trap from the roof put it in an area of your house that is quiet and cool and cover it with an old towel or blanket to keep the light out. Put the trap in the roof near the possum s access point and check it every morning. Don t forget that and a dead possum can smell in a roof for up to 2 months.
The resultant stench and constant stream of blow flies will be a dead giveaway that a possum is in your roof pardon the pun. If you catch a possum you must release it within 24 hours and it must be at night. A possum in the roof. If a possum has taken up residence in your roof there are some simple humane things you can do to encourage them outdoors.
People who share their homes with possums describe hearing them walking around the roof cavity. If you can get into the roof you can put this nest box inside the roof and perhaps even place a bit of fruit in it. What attracts possums in melbourne. Emma s research heard residents speak about the thump thump thump of.
In the worst possible event a possum will die in your wall or roof. Then the only solution is to cut an access point into the wall. We are holders of the nt parks and wildlife permit to interfere with wildlife fully insured nt health pest management licensed and 15 year veterans of the pest management industry. We also offer a dead animal removal service in melbourne.
Possums are protected native animals so it is illegal to deliberately poison or kill them. The right people for the job possum trapping removal and exclusion.