The most common type of animal droppings found in the home are from rats mice raccoons opossums squirrels birds geckos and occasionally skunks.
Attic animals droppings.
Opossum droppings in the attic are very abundant when they live up there but that s not as common as with raccoons or rats.
The droppings and urine can act as a vector for disease such as leptospirosis salmonella infection raccoon roundworm hookworm cryptosporidiosis and more.
Animal droppings in the home are a sign that you have some sort of uninvited wildlife getting into your home and it must be addressed immediately.
Also nesting material is the most common with squirrels in the attic.
If you hear something in the attic if you smell something odd or if there s discoloration on the drywall.
The most common waste cleaned from attics is raccoon feces and after that probably rat poop and then after that squirrel waste is the most common.