Armadillos mate in the fall and have their young around February or March. Almost every litter will have identical quadruplets. These minature adults are ready to walk, swim and behave much like their parents. Armadillo control can be accomplished by either a passive or aggressive method. Using both tactics will ultimately provide the best results .
Passive techniques use repellents and sprays to deal with the armadillos vast food sources.
This approach will provide results, but only over time. Aggressive techniques involve trapping and provide instant control. However, if some of the passive techniques are not employed, other armadillos will move into the vacant territory once the current armadillo is removed. In most cases, both passive and aggressive armadillo control will yield the best results . There are three type of repellent treatments for armadillos.