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Looks like a papery grayish lump or cone, often hanging or attached to furniture/cover.
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What to do: Stay calm, don’t disturb it. If it’s active, call a pest professional. If it’s abandoned, you can knock it down safely with gloves and dispose of it.
🕷️ Spider Egg Sac or Web Nest
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Small white silky sacs or dense webs tucked in corners.
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What to do: Use gloves or a vacuum to remove. If you see black widows or brown recluses, take extra caution.
🐁 Rodent Nest
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A mess of leaves, insulation, or paper materials formed into a soft pile.
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What to do: Use gloves, clean with disinfectant. Check for droppings and seal entry points.
🐍 Snake Skin or Nest
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Shed skin or a coiled snake in hiding.
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What to do: Don’t touch. Call a local animal control expert.
🐣 Bird Nest
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Twigs and grass, usually neat and bowl-shaped.
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What to do: If there are eggs or baby birds, it’s best to leave it be until they leave.
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