SQUIRREL REMOVAL SERVICES

Squirrels are well known to the public, they are the most common wildlife seen around Ontario. They have a small body frame, a bushy tail, and range in different colors from grey, black to brown. Their usual diet consists of seeds, nuts, and fruits. Much like rodents they can easily enter houses and cause an annoyance and wreckage for homeowners. They can access the home through the attic, gutter, and porches. The attic is the well-liked area for entry, since the attic is elevated, warm and a safe place to be.

Squirrels are fantastic chewers, they can chew threw almost anything from wood to wires therefore having a squirrel problem can lead to serious damage such as creating multiple entries and destruction in the roof, attic, gutter, sheds, porch, decks, etc., leaving behind feces and foods which can attract other different types of pests including ants, mice & rats, flies, etc. in some cases this leads to infestation. Expenses also rise as you may have damaged property to fix and may require treatments on other pests that are involved.

Squirrels have two litters a year, the first is between February and April, the second occurs in August or September, at this time the mother is in search of a safe area to care, nurture, protect, and grow her babies. They can access and cause destruction to the home by creating entry-points in the attic, gutter, shingles, roof pipes, roof vents, exhaust vents, etc. The attic is the most common area for entry from spring to winter since the attic is elevated, warm and a safe place to be but they also access sheds, porches, and decks. Squirrels tend to make a lot of noise by scratching, sprinting, and tearing apart the interior & exteriors of the home resulting in extremely high expenses for repairs.