Squirrels

Case Study: Red Squirrel Break-in and Stucco Patching

Case Study: Red Squirrel Break-in and Stucco Patching

Exterior Inspection A homeowner complained about squirrel activity in her attic in her residential property in Markham in the Markham Village neighbourhood. A technician was dispatched to the area and started an on-site exterior inspection. The technician has to conduct an exterior inspection as part of the entire exclusion process. It is imperative to conduct …

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What Attracts Squirrels

What Attracts Squirrels?

Squirrels are everywhere in cities and forests alike. They are highly adaptable animals that do well wherever there are trees. As an arboreal species, they both live in and feed from the trees around them. If you’re worried about the squirrels in your neighbourhood, start by cleaning up after the trees in your yard. Then, …

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Case Study: Squirrel Removal and Exclusion from 2nd Storey in Toronto

The following case study details a squirrel removal job in Toronto, Ontario. A squirrel that was nesting in the roof between the first and second storeys of this single-family home was removed humanely, using a one-way door. To ensure that the animal would not come back, the technician on duty excluded the rest of the …

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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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