Live holding traps capture possums without hurting or killing them.
How to keep possums off your roof.
Opossums do occasionally go on the roof.
Even if possums pose no real physical danger to you or your family it can tear up your residence and office and cause an overall nuisance that could disturb the quality your life.
Get a live holding trap from a big box home improvement store or from an online retailer.
They are excellent climbers with their opposable thumbs.
Cut off about a 375mm piece of insulation to use.
Ensure your trash is covered properly and inaccessible and any pet food is inside or where possums cannot access it.
If you have a compost pile keep it sealed up and pick any fruit that trees in your yard produce before the possums do.
If you have possums in your crawlspaces such as your roof or under your house you may need to physically remove them.
These possum removal tips can help you keep possums off your property and away from your garden and trees in your yards.
A packet of stainless steel nails they won t rust and 4 longish cable ties.
All you need is some 9x32mm pipe insulation foam.
Possums will only be on your roof regularly for three reasons they are living in your roof they are living on your roof or they are using your roof to get from a to b.
The females often seek out a safe place to live once they have young and a possum on the roof is often a possum that is seeking to live in your attic.
Cut back trees that are growing near you home so possums don t have easy access to your roof.
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