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Do Squirrels Mate For Life

Squirrels are a highly sexually active species in general their behaviour differs based on the colour of their fur. The most common are the red or brown squirrel, the grey squirrel and the black squirrel. The red and black squirrels are highly aggressive and non-familial. They fight each other and hunt each other young. They …

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Squirrel Entry Point Roof Edge

Case Study: Mouse, Rat, and Squirrel Removal from Century Home in Toronto

The following article details both a rat and squirrel removal job in Toronto, Ontario. This newly renovated, single-family home in Old Toronto had problems with mice, rats, and squirrels. Members of the Squirrel Control team got rid of the pests by performing a full exclusion of the home’s exterior and using rodenticides against the mice …

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Can Squirrels Swim

Can Squirrels Swim?

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 …

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Case Study Squirrel Seen Leaving During Squirrel Exclusion in Pickering

Case Study : Squirrel Seen Leaving During Squirrel Exclusion in Pickering

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 …

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