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River Park · St. Lucie County

Raccoon Removal in River Park, FL

Humane raccoon trapping, hand-removal of spring litters, entry sealing and roundworm-safe attic cleanup — for River Park’s older, water-adjacent homes. Same-day, fully documented.

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About · Raccoon Removal

Local raccoon removal for River Park homes

When you need raccoon removal in River Park, Swift Wildlife responds the same day with humane, fully-insured service across the North Fork canal community.

River Park lines the North Fork of the St. Lucie River, a maze of finger canals and cypress banks where raccoons work the water’s edge and climb onto canal-front roofs. Our raccoon removal takes the mother and kits out together and seals the attic so the shoreline no longer ends at your soffit.

Raccoon humanely trapped by the Swift Wildlife team
Why it matters here

In spring a raccoon tearing a soffit is almost always a mother — trapping her alone strands the kits in the attic. We hand-remove the whole litter.

Call (772) 227-1522
Warning Signs

Signs of a raccoon problem in River Park

In River Park, these are the signs it's time to call — before the damage spreads.

01

Muddy paw prints up the seawall

Wet, hand-like tracks on the seawall, dock or pool deck show a raccoon is working the canal edge and climbing toward the house.

02

Noise above a waterfront room

Thumping and chirping in the attic over a canal-side bedroom points to a female that climbed in from the dock or overhanging limb.

03

Raided dock and trash areas

Tipped bait buckets, opened trash and disturbed dock storage are early evidence of a raccoon that will soon look for a den nearby.

Noticing any of these around your River Park home? The inspection is free — the sooner we look, the less it spreads.

Swift Wildlife team removing a raccoon on the Treasure Coast
Why River Park

Why raccoons are common in River Park

Waterfront lots along the North Fork give raccoons everything they need: cover in the cypress and mangrove, water at the seawall, and docks and low limbs that lead up to the roof. A female hunting a dry den finds the fascia and vents of a canal-front home an easy target once she is up top.

Raccoons are strong swimmers and confident climbers, so a canal is no barrier — it is a travel route. After foraging the water’s edge at night for frogs, crayfish and scraps, the mother returns to the same warm attic spot along the North Fork to nurse her litter.

Inspection & Removal

Our raccoon removal process in River Park

Four steps, one call — inspection, humane removal, sealing and follow-up, all documented.

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Step 01

Free inspection

Same-day on-site. We confirm raccoon activity, locate the den and every entry point, and check for kits before quoting.

02
Step 02

Humane trapping & kit removal

Targeted trapping or a one-way door. If there are babies, we hand-remove them and reunite them with the mother.

03
Step 03

Seal & exclude

Every entry point sealed with 22-gauge galvanized steel and heavy-duty screen — raccoon-proof, guaranteed.

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Step 04

Decontaminate & restore

We remove the latrine and soiled insulation, sanitize, deodorize and restore the space to safe condition.

Damage & Risks

The damage raccoons do to a River Park home

Torn soffits & roof returns

Raccoons rip open soffit corners and vents to den, leaving gaps that let in rain, rats and the next raccoon.

Roundworm-risk latrines

They build communal latrines in attics; raccoon roundworm eggs are hazardous to people and pets and need protected cleanup.

Wrecked insulation & wiring

A denning female flattens insulation and gnaws wiring, driving up energy bills and fire risk.

Important
Spring Litters

A soffit raccoon in spring is almost always a mom

From roughly February into spring, a female pries into River Park attics to raise a litter. Trap her alone and the kits die in the void — so we locate and hand-remove the whole litter, clear the roundworm-risk latrine, and seal the roofline behind them.

  • Mother & kits removed together
  • Roundworm-safe attic cleanup
  • Roofline sealed so it can’t recur
Prevention

Keeping raccoons away from River Park homes

Removing the raccoon is half the work. These steps keep the next one out of your River Park home.

Keep docks and seawall storage clear of food scraps and bait that draw foraging raccoons.

Trim limbs and remove trellises that bridge from the canal bank up to the roof.

Screen soffit and roof-line gaps on the waterfront elevation with galvanized steel.

Secure trash and outdoor freezers near the dock so raccoons find nothing worth staying for.

Every exclusion is backed by our written re-entry guarantee. Call (772) 227-1522

Related Services

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Reviews

What River Park & Treasure Coast homeowners say.

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"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 10 Stars. Excellent service! Swift safely rescued Ursula the Raccoon and her babies. Choose Swift… you won't be disappointed!"

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Selina Wiggins
Port St. Lucie, FL · Google
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"If you need wildlife removed the right way, call Issac! I was terrified of the raccoons sneaking around my place at night, getting into our garbage every night. Until we met Issac and his wife! They are professional, on time, and get straight to the point. Issac explained everything clearly and handled the problem fast with no stress."

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Diamond Fowler
Fort Pierce, FL · Google
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"Absolutely outstanding service! The team was professional, quick, and incredibly knowledgeable. They safely removed raccoons from my property and made sure everything was secure afterward. I'm beyond impressed with their work!"

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Yuriana Escalera
Stuart, FL · Google
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"Issac and Juana did a great job removing a raccoon from our property and re-homing it!"

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Jasmine Lopez
Port St. Lucie, FL · Google
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"Swift Wildlife Removal is a team of good people, very professional with removal of creatures without harming animals. They helped with raccoons in a rental property and did an excellent job! Highly recommend!"

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Norma Ramirez
Port St. Lucie, FL · Google
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"Swift Wildlife was AMAZING. They were the only people in the area to help me get rid of a problem I was having with bats! I heard they are pros with raccoons as well!"

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Deonte Rarrieck
Fort Pierce, FL · Google
FAQ

Raccoon Removal in River Park — FAQ.

Quick answers — or call us 24/7 for anything else.

How much does raccoon removal cost in River Park? +
Every River Park job is quoted after a free on-site inspection — the price depends on the situation, the number of entry points, and any cleanup or sealing needed. You get a written estimate before any work begins, with no hidden fees.
Raccoons come up from the canal at night — how do you handle a waterfront lot? +
On River Park’s finger canals we treat the water as the raccoon’s travel lane. We remove the animals denning in or against the house, then seal the roof-line and soffit entries on the canal side and cut back any limb or trellis bridging up from the seawall. That takes your home out of the route without disturbing the shoreline itself.
Can raccoons swim across the canal to reach my house? +
Easily. Raccoons are strong swimmers and use the North Fork and its finger canals as highways, so a water gap between lots does not slow them down. That is why sealing your own roof line matters more than anything on the bank — it removes the den site they are swimming toward.
What do you do about the latrine a raccoon left on my flat roof? +
Raccoons often set a latrine on a flat roof or in the attic, and those droppings can carry Baylisascaris roundworm. We remove the contaminated material in protective gear, decontaminate the spot, and clear the scent so it does not signal the next raccoon that this is an established den.
How do you get a raccoon out of the attic? +
We use targeted humane trapping or a one-way door that lets the raccoon leave but not return. If there are kits, we remove them by hand and reunite them with the mother before sealing.
Are raccoons dangerous? +
They can be. Raccoons can carry rabies, roundworm and leptospirosis, and a cornered raccoon will defend itself. Never approach one — call a licensed professional.
How fast can you get to my River Park home? +
Same-day service is standard across River Park, and for emergencies our response is typically under an hour. We answer the phone live, 24/7.
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