Squirrels are seemingly everywhere. These are highly adaptive creatures that can be found in cities, suburbs, parks, and forests all over the world. They have found a way to breed and find success despite human habitation. Squirrels are adorable animals, but beware of breeding season – female squirrels will happily invade your attic if given …
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is a plastic that is commonly used in construction and electronics for things like piping, siding, tubing, and cable insulation. This is a versatile material that is resistant to moisture and abrasion, making it ideal for windows, flooring, and other structures outside. One would hope that PVC would resist squirrels, but …
Squirrels are busy animals that can be seen running around in cities and forests alike. Like humans, they are active during the light of day, but they are most active when the sun first rises and again when it sets. This means that if there are squirrels on your property, you are most likely to …
Are you hearing things coming from the attic? Are there scratching sounds coming from the walls? You may be dealing with squirrels. Luckily, squirrels only use one entrance to their nests. You may be able to find it with a little bit of searching on the exterior of your property. The real challenge, however, is …
Most squirrels go out during the day. Like us, they would rather go about their business in the light, then retreat into their homes when it is dark. The only nocturnal species in Canada are flying squirrels, which are rarely seen in cities. If there are squirrels on your property, they are likely eastern grey …
There are over 200 species of squirrel out there, each with their own unique characteristics and behaviours. Ground squirrels and tree squirrels separate the species by their nesting habits. In Ontario, ground squirrels are unlikely to invade your home, but tree squirrels will if given the chance. Like trees, attics provide these squirrels with an …
Squirrels can cause a significant amount of damage to your shed, gnawing on its physical structure and dirtying it with feces and debris. Believe it or not, squirrels have the potential to spread dangerous diseases like tularemia, plague, and salmonellosis. They may also carry ticks and other parasites that could bite you and your pets. …
Most Canadian squirrels are diurnal animals, which means they are mostly active during the day. Like us, they prefer to go about their days in the light and retreat into their homes when it gets dark. The northern flying squirrel is an exception to this rule, but this is a rarer species that is uncommon …
Squirrels are noisy critters. These rodents like to jump around, gnaw, and fight with other squirrels. If there are pests in your home, and you are not sure what you are dealing with, the key difference between squirrels and many other pests is that they are up during the day. Squirrels are the noisiest in …
Squirrels are surprisingly destructive animals despite their cute appearance. These are animals that will gladly tear up your attic and cost you hundreds in repairs. Squirrel invasions risk causing power outages and even starting fires as they like to chew on electrical wires. Squirrels commonly invade people’s attics during mating season, so it is a …
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