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December 15, 2025

The 12 Uninvited Guests of Christmas: A Nuisance Wildlife Holiday Poem

You lock the doors, hang the lights and settle in for the holidays. Then something starts scratching, chewing or waddling where it definitely does not belong. Winter has a funny way of inviting wildlife into places they were never invited to be. Attics turn into […]
December 14, 2025

Squirrel Superpowers: Why These Tiny Animals Cause Big Trouble

Squirrels look small, fast and even a little funny. But don’t let the size fool you. Squirrel superpowers help them climb, chew, jump and squeeze into places you never expect. Those abilities often lead them straight into homes, where they cause serious damage in a […]
November 10, 2025

They’re Not All Sleeping Yet: The Surprising Fall Snake Surge in Myrtle Beach (And How to Keep Them Out of Your Home)

Most people think snake season ends when summer does. That idea is a misconception. Warm fall days and cool nights actually drive snakes toward homes, sheds and crawl spaces as they search for warmth and food. The Snake Chaser team sees an increase in calls […]
October 10, 2025

Attic Wildlife Removal: What Critters Move In for Winter

As temperatures drop in Myrtle Beach, wild animals start searching for warmth and shelter. Your attic can look like the perfect spot to them. Understanding why animals move in and what to do about it helps protect your home from unwanted fall and winter guests. […]
October 10, 2025

Wildlife Diseases That Can Spread to Pets

Wildlife and pets often cross paths, especially in backyards or wooded neighborhoods. While wild animals might seem harmless from a distance, they can carry serious illnesses that put your pets at risk. Understanding common wildlife diseases and how they spread can help you keep your […]
September 15, 2025

I’m Hearing Animal Noises in My House: 5 Potential Culprits

Strange sounds inside your home can be unsettling. If you’re hearing scratching, thumping or squeaking, it could mean animals have moved in. These animal noises often signal that something is living where it shouldn’t. Knowing the most likely culprits can help you understand what’s happening […]
August 18, 2025

Alligator Relocation Myrtle Beach: What Homeowners Should Know

If you’ve ever spotted an alligator hanging out near your backyard, golf course or neighborhood pond, you know how serious it can get. Alligator relocation is one of the most important services we handle here in Myrtle Beach. These powerful reptiles can become dangerous if […]
July 14, 2025

Summer Snake Activity: Why You’re Seeing More Reptiles Right Now

It’s July in coastal South Carolina, and that means steamy temps, regular rainstorms and yes, a spike in snake sightings. If you’re wondering why you’re seeing more slithering visitors around your home or yard, it all comes down to classic summer snake activity. Snakes love […]
June 16, 2025

Wildlife Control vs. Pest Control: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve seen something furry scurry across your kitchen or caught a glimpse of a snake slithering near your porch, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Who do I even call for this?” While both situations involve unwelcome visitors, they fall into different categories. That’s where understanding […]
May 6, 2025

Why Bats Are Protected and What That Means for Your Home

Bats get a bad rap, but they’re actually some of the most helpful creatures around. In South Carolina, they’re not only appreciated—they’re protected by law. So if you discover bats in your attic, you can’t just shoo them out or block their entry without following […]
April 13, 2025

Why Choose The Snake Chaser: Selecting the Right Wildlife Removal Company

When wild animals show up in your attic, crawl space or backyard, it’s more than just a nuisance—it’s a safety issue. Choosing the right wildlife removal company isn’t just about who can get there the fastest. It’s about trusting someone to remove the animal safely, […]
April 6, 2025

Natural Deterrents for Nuisance Wildlife: Safe, Smart Ways to Protect Your Property

Living near nature in coastal South Carolina means sharing space with all kinds of wildlife—from raccoons and squirrels to snakes and deer. While it’s important to respect these animals, it’s equally important to keep them out of your attic, under your porch or away from […]
March 7, 2025

Debunking Myths About South Carolina’s Most Misunderstood Animals

In the lush landscapes of coastal South Carolina near Myrtle Beach, a diverse array of wildlife shares our environment. Yet, many native animals like opossums, raccoons, bats, snakes and others are often wrapped in myths that misrepresent their true nature and roles. We debunk these […]