Guide · Tennessee Rules
When to Call TWRA and When to Call a Wildlife Professional
Two groups help with wildlife in Tennessee: the state agency and professional wildlife control companies. They do different jobs.
Call us today615-357-7797Two groups help with wildlife in Tennessee: the state agency and professional wildlife control companies. They do different jobs.
TWRA
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency manages game species and protected wildlife. Call about black bears, injured large animals, wildlife crimes and protected species.
A wildlife company
Call a wildlife control company for animals in your home or property, such as squirrels in the attic, raccoons in the chimney, armadillos in the yard or bats in the walls.
When in doubt
Call us. We can tell you which problem is ours and, if it needs TWRA, we will help you reach them.
In This Guide
Animals Mentioned
Call TWRA FirstPredators and Large
Black Bear
Ursus americanus
Bears that find food lose their fear, so secure trash and feeders and call TWRA.
Call TWRA FirstPredators and Large
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
Strip landscaping, and collisions are a real danger on Tennessee roads.
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