Yonkers Animal Shelter

Yonkers Animal Shelter provides professional wildlife control services throughout Westchester County, specializing in the safe removal and exclusion of problematic wildlife from residential and commercial properties. With roots dating back to the 1960s, this established facility has evolved from a basic animal control operation into a comprehensive wildlife management service, addressing the unique challenges posed by New York's urban wildlife population. The shelter's experienced technicians are specially trained in the humane removal of common Yonkers-area nuisance wildlife, including raccoons, squirrels, bats, skunks, and snakes. They utilize modern exclusion techniques and specialized equipment to safely capture and relocate animals while preventing future intrusions through careful property inspection and targeted entry point sealing. Located in the heart of Yonkers, the facility's wildlife specialists understand the specific behaviors of local fauna and stay current with New York State wildlife regulations. They provide detailed property assessments to identify potential wildlife entry points and offer customized solutions for long-term prevention. Their approach emphasizes humane handling methods while ensuring the safety of both residents and animals. The shelter's wildlife control team addresses various scenarios, from raccoons in attics to bat colonies in building walls, implementing strategic removal plans that consider both immediate concerns and long-term prevention. Their services help protect properties from structural damage, prevent disease transmission, and maintain the delicate balance between urban development and wildlife populations in the Yonkers area.