Yes, squirrels can swim but aren’t great at it. One of the most common squirrel species in Southern Ontario, the Grey Squirrel can paddle, just like the Red Squirrel. Flying Squirrels, however, can’t swim and this is because of their webbed fingers. The Grey Squirrel does have limitations. It can only swim two miles it …
Squirrels indeed have fleas and can even spread them over to your pets if measurements are not taken swiftly. Not only are pets at risk of getting fleas, but also ticks are a risk. Fleas do spread diseases, but it rarely happens. Fleas can also get onto humans as well. What most people are not …
Exterior inspection A technician was dispatched to the site of a residential house in Guelph. The homeowner complained of noises in the early mornings. The technician already suspected that it was a squirrel based on the activity. Squirrels are very active during the early hours of the night, and this is heard from the constant …
Exterior Inspection A technician was dispatched to Pickering over a complaint that noise was being heard every morning. The technician then decided to do an exterior inspection. An exterior inspection is crucial to locate the main entry point used by a presumed animal. Also, the exterior inspection allows the technician to understand the situation in …
Case Study : Squirrel Seen Leaving During Squirrel Exclusion in Pickering Read More »
Exterior Inspection A technician was dispatched to a residential property in Guelph regarding a squirrel breach. The technician on-site immediately started conducting an exterior inspection. The exterior inspection during a squirrel call is crucial because it helps the technician understand the squirrel situation better. The exterior inspection’s main goal is to locate and identify the …
A technician was dispatched to a residential property in Toronto following suspicions of a squirrel on the upper floors of the building. After hearing this, a technician was dispatched to conduct an exterior inspection of the property. Squirrel break-ins are a common sighting in urban areas especially when there is a lot of houses around …
Case Study: Squirrel Break-In Above Drain on Third Floor Read More »
Yes, squirrels can certainly damage your house in multiple ways. One of the most common ways for squirrels to damage your house is by getting to the interior of the house. The squirrel damage already starts before the squirrel even sets foot in the attic. The squirrel makes its way to the soffit. While pitter-pattering …
Squirrels like all wild animals are not repelled by smells. They function through smells. If they smell a predator’s urine they will not respond like a predator is present, they will simply avoid that area and continue using the rest of the yard. This is only if the squirrel has ever encountered a predator of …
There are thousands of animals that would be a perfect predator to the squirrel but with their introduction to the urban and suburban life, almost all of those predators have been diverted. Yes, there are owls and other birds of prey that will eat a squirrel but there are just not that many in the …
Raccoons are a year-round pest in your attic. They are larger, they defecate more often and in huge quantities. They can have babies any time of year including in the winter and they are furry enough to be able to go out and hunt for food even in sub-zero temperatures. They are made for the …
Which animal is more likely to break in, squirrels or raccoons? Read More »
Copyright © 2018 | Squirrel Removal