Dr. Critter Blog — Florida Wildlife Removal Insights

Field-tested guidance on identifying, removing, and excluding Central Florida wildlife — from an operator listed in the FWC nuisance wildlife control directory.

Who to Call for Wildlife in Central Florida: County Animal Services, FWC, or a Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator
September 22, 2026Animal Removal
Who to Call for Wildlife in Central Florida: County Animal Services, FWC, or a Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator

Your county animal services department will not come and take the raccoon out of your attic. In most of Central Florida it says so on its own website, and in the rest it simply does not offer the…

Florida Rabies Cases by County and Species, 2022 to 2025: Central Florida's Numbers From the Department of Health
September 15, 2026Animal Removal
Florida Rabies Cases by County and Species, 2022 to 2025: Central Florida's Numbers From the Department of Health

Every year the Florida Department of Health publishes a table of laboratory-confirmed animal rabies cases for each of the state's 67 counties, broken down by species. This page pulls out the seven…

Wildlife Removal Cost in Central Florida (2026): How Every Job Is Priced
September 15, 2026Animal Removal
Wildlife Removal Cost in Central Florida (2026): How Every Job Is Priced

Dr. Critter does not publish a price list, and this page will not invent one. What it does is set out, animal by animal and stage by stage, exactly how each wildlife job in Central Florida is priced:…

Central Florida Wildlife Activity Calendar: Which Animals Get Into Homes, and When
August 11, 2026Animal Removal
Central Florida Wildlife Activity Calendar: Which Animals Get Into Homes, and When

Wildlife does not arrive in Central Florida homes at random. It arrives on a schedule set by breeding cycles, rainfall and temperature, and one of the busiest windows of the year is also the one…

Rats in Your Attic Could Be More Dangerous Than You Think
August 5, 2026Animal Removal
Rats in Your Attic Could Be More Dangerous Than You Think

The Hidden Damage Rats Cause to Homes Throughout Central Florida Most homeowners think the biggest problem with rats is the noise they make at night. The scratching, running, and chewing sounds…

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