What to Do If There Are Baby Possums in Your Roof
The presence of dependent young changes the entire job. Fitting a one-way door over a mother with joeys inside is the most common way a possum problem becomes a dead animal problem.
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Possum or Rat in the Ceiling? How to Tell From the Noise
Weight, timing, direction of travel and vocalisation separate a possum from a rodent with good confidence — before anyone climbs into your roof.
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One-Way Doors Explained: How Humane Possum Exclusion Works
Exclusion is the method licensed operators use instead of trapping. It works because the possum removes itself — but only if the sequence is right and the timing accounts for young.
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Brushtail vs Ringtail Possum: Which One Is in Your Roof?
Nearly every possum in a roof cavity is a brushtail. Ringtails build nests in shrubs and turn up in wall cavities and sheds instead. Here is how to tell them apart from the evidence you already have.
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Possum in the Roof: What to Do Tonight, and What Not to Do
The thumping starts at dusk and moves across the ceiling. Here is what to do that first night, what makes the problem worse, and what a proper removal involves.
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