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# Colvin's Animal Damage Control

Serving Central Virginia

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- [Blog](https://colvinsadc.com/blog-2/) - Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent

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- [Home](https://colvinsadc.com/) - Best animal removal and control service in central Virginia | snakes, bats, mice, squirrels, skunks, rats, groundhogs, opossums, birds | 24/7 (434) 996-6067
- [Areas Served](https://colvinsadc.com/areas-served/) - SERVING THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN VIRGINIA (434) 996-6067 Licensed And Insured—Residential and Commercial Services Below is the list of areas we serve. Our services include bat proofing, bat removal, dead animal removal, snake removal, raccoon removal, animal trapping, woodchuck control, wildlife pest control, and more. Afton Barboursville Buckingham Charlottesville Crozet Culpeper Cumberland Elkton Earlysville Henrico Coverage areas include Culpepper, Green, Madison, Nelson, Gordonsville, Charlottesville, Louisa, Buckingham, Nellysford, Afton, Spotsylvania, Mineral, Sperryville, Fluvanna Palmyra and Orange.
- [Services](https://colvinsadc.com/services/) - WELL EQUIPPED TO HANDLE COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL NUISANCE ANIMAL PROBLEMS. Animal Capture and Removal Damage Repairs/Exclusion Emergency Service Odor Control Dead Animal Removal Attic Deodorization & Decontamination Lawn & Turf Services Bats – removal and exclusion services in central Virginia and surrounding areas. Beavers – removal and trapping services in central Virginia and surrounding areas. Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Testimonials](https://colvinsadc.com/testimonials/) - WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY ABOUT US AND OUR SERVICE. Customer praise for Colvin’s Animal Damage Control from Facebook, Angie’s List and direct communications: Comments:Thanks to Steve for coming so quickly and helping us with our wildlife issue. You really are the “Skunk Whisperer!” It was amazing how you just quietly talked to it while you Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Skunks](https://colvinsadc.com/skunks/)
- [Snakes](https://colvinsadc.com/snakes/) - SNAKES Most snakes are harmless and, much like bats, provide a valuable service around your home in the way of rodent control. In fact, the presence of snakes around your property or in your house may indicate a rodent problem. There are only three species of venomous snakes in Virginia. The copperhead (found statewide) is Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Squirrels](https://colvinsadc.com/squirrels/) - SQUIRRELS Squirrels may occasionally damage forest trees by chewing bark from branches and trunks. In nut orchards,squirrels can severely curtail production by eating nuts prematurely and by carrying off mature nuts. In New England fruit orchards, pine squirrels may eat ovaries of cherry blossoms and destroy ripe pears. Pine, gray, and fox squirrels may chew Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [WHY COLVIN'S ANIMAL DAMAGE CONTROL?](https://colvinsadc.com/why-colvins-animal-damage-control/) - Use the most humane and modern methods available Provide safety for pets, family and property Prompt, courteous and reliable services to keep clients satisfied Locally owned and operated Licensed and insured Abide by Federal and State laws as well as the Virginia Department of Game Inland Fisheries No job too big or too small - Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Opossums](https://colvinsadc.com/opossums/) - OPOSSUMS The major problems associated with opossums involve their ability to invade houses or trashcans. They are very adaptable to urban areas, are nocturnal (meaning they come out mostly at night) and are very curious about human dwellings and refuse. The most common problem is when opossums find their way under porches/decks or into houses Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Raccoons](https://colvinsadc.com/racoons/) - RACCOONS The major problems associated with raccoons involve their ability to invade houses or trashcans. They are very adaptable to urban areas, are nocturnal (meaning they come out mostly at night) and are very curious about human dwellings and refuse. The most common problem is when raccoons find their way under porches/decks or into houses Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Muskrats](https://colvinsadc.com/muskrats/) - MUSKRAT The muskrat is the largest microtine rodent in the United States. It spends its life in aquatic habitats and is well adapted for swimming. Its large hind feet are partially webbed, stiff hairs align the toes, and its laterally flattened tail is almost as long as its body. The muskrat has a stocky appearance, Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [News & Info](https://colvinsadc.com/news-info/) - STEVE COLVIN IN THE NEWS: Steve Colvin, president of the Virginia Trappers Association, and training coordinator Ed Crebbs give an update on Virginia's coyote population. —Staunton News Leader Live action video: Cierra Colvin trudging through the mud Live action video: Steve Colvin removing a bat Live action video: Steve Colvin captures a bat Live action Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Foxes](https://colvinsadc.com/foxes/) - RED FOX PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: The red fox is the size of a small dog, with prominent, erect ears, a pointed nose, and a long, bushy tail (warms face during sleep) with white tip. The fur is long, soft, with the upper part reddish-yellow, black-tipped on the shoulders. The middle of the back, and feet are Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Email Colvin's Animal Damage Control](https://colvinsadc.com/email-colvins-animal-damage-control/) - Please send us your service requests, animal control questions, or comments via email; we will get back to you promptly: [contact-form-7 id="334" title="Contact form 1"] Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Groundhogs](https://colvinsadc.com/groundhogs/) - GROUNDHOG IDENTIFICATION The woodchuck, a member of the squirrel family, is also known as the ground hog or whistle pig. It is closely related to other species of North American marmots. It is usually grizzled brownish gray, but white (albino) and black (melanistic) individuals can occasionally be found. The woodchuck's compact, chunky body is supported Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Colvin's Animal Damage Control](https://colvinsadc.com/home/) - Equipped to handle commercial and residential nuisance animal problems. Colvin's Animal Damage Control provides prompt, courteous, and reliable services, licensed and insured. We use only the most humane and modern methods available and are environmentally conscious while following all state regulations. Colvin's Animal Damage Control is a full time nuisance wildlife management company providing the best solutions available for trapping and removing nuisance wildlife. We offer safe, effective, humane solutions for all types of wildlife problems, utilizing the most modern methods and equipment available to help you protect you and your property. Colvin's Animal Damage Control provides animal exclusion, damage repairs, and waste cleanup. We partner with you to solve your problems and rid your property of bats, birds, snakes, foxes, coyotes, chipmunks, otters, raccoons, skunks, beavers, opossums, squirrels, groundhogs and other unwanted animals. We are certified and licensed by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and are fully insured.
- [Coyotes](https://colvinsadc.com/coyotes/) - COYOTES HISTORY OF THE COYOTE IN VIRGINIA The coyote is not a native species of Virginia, and was first observed in the very western regions of the Commonwealth in the early 1950s. DESCRIPTION: Coyotes are about the size and weight of a medium sized dog. They generally have longer and thicker hair or fur than Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [About](https://colvinsadc.com/about-3/) - Coverage areas include Culpepper, Green, Madison, Nelson, Gordonsville, Charlottesville, Louisa, Buckingham, Nellysford, Afton, Spotsylvania, Mineral, Sperryville, Fluvanna Palmyra and Orange.
- [Beavers](https://colvinsadc.com/beavers/) - Beavers are distributed statewide and inhabit a variety of wetlands. Today, beaver populations are on a steady increase. Trapping and available food sources are the major factors which limit beaver populations.
- [Bats](https://colvinsadc.com/bats/) - BATS Virginia has 17 of the more than 1,000 bat species known worldwide. Three of the bat species in Virginia are federal endangered species (Gray Bat, Indiana Bat, and Virginia Big-eared Bat); the Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat, also known as the Eastern Big-eared Bat, is a state threatened and endangered species. The bats in Virginia are Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Chipmunks](https://colvinsadc.com/chipmunks/) - CHIPMUNKS Identification Fifteen species of native chipmunks of the genus Eutamias and one of the genus Tamias are found in North America. The eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) and the least chipmunk (Eutamias minimas), discussed here, are the two most widely distributed and notable species. Behavior and damage is similar among all species of native chipmunks. Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent
- [Birds](https://colvinsadc.com/birds/) - BIRDS Wildlife watching is one of the fastest-growing activities in the United States. However, most people, when they think of wildlife watching, like to have a little distance between themselves and the wildlife. Sometimes the wildlife becomes a problem, either by hammering on the side of the house, digging a den under the front porch, Dead animal removal, Wildlife removal 24/7, Bat removal 24/7, Snake removal 24/7, Emergency wildlife removal, Emergency animal removal, Bat in house, Snake in house, Bats in attic, Squirrel in attic, Birds nesting, Birds in vent, Groundhog under porch, Groundhog under house, Groundhog hole in yard, Animal proofing, Home seal-ups for animals, Animal entry repair, Animal under house, Animal in crawl space, Skunk odor, Skunk in yard, Snake on porch, Snake in attic, Snake in yard, Bird in house, Bird removal, Something chewing brake lines on car, Animal getting in trash, Bats in gable vent

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