Since getting the new garbage can, the critters haven't managed to get into the trash again. HOWEVER, it seems they have been TRYING. Noticed paw prints on the lower half of the new can. Does this look like a raccoon print? Does to me...


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Lid was off the outside garbage can AGAIN this morning. Bags inside the can chewed through even MORE. Replaced bags, put cans in utility room. Garbage pickup is Wednesday. I usually put cans out by the road the day before, but might just have to get up around 5am Wednesday and put them out, since the pickup is NEVER at the same time of day every ( Read more... )

Some damn animal got into one of the outside garbage cans last night, tore open the bag in it. Ants ALL over the place!

Sprayed it heavily with ant spray, put lid back on. Will wait till morning to replace bag in it, maybe by then all (or most) of the ants will be dead!