Raccoon Gutter Spikes

Install raccoon spikes with caution and keep children away from the area.

Raccoon gutter spikes.

Raccoons are very intelligent and persistent they target weak points of a structure to gain access. Physical deterrents spikes more from wildlife control supplies page 1 of 2 physical deterrents spikes more from wildlife control supplies account contact my cart. Install metal or plastic sheeting or a metal funnel around the circumference of any tree that you do not want the raccoons to climb. Raccoon spikes are a versatile precision engineered bird deterrent device designed to provide effective and humane control of problematic urban birds.

There are a variety of pest guards that are designed to wrap around gutter downspouts and trees. Raccoon deterrent spikes poke their undersides if they try to cross the area effectively blocking the pests. These items can be spaced on the gutter spouts at one inch intervals making the surface near impossible to climb. The upward pointing of the stainless steel spikes act as a physical barrier to raccoons without hurting them.

Step 6 place strips of metal spikes around vertical gutters near the roof and along the roof gutter. While spikes are not intended to harm raccoons they may cause harm to children or pets that encounter them. Many of these systems will use nails spikes or wire to create points that will poke raccoons if they try to climb over them.