The following case study details a squirrel removal job in Brampton. A squirrel chewed through the drip edge of a single-family home so it could nest in the attic. To remove it, a member of the Squirrel Control team installed a one-way door to the hole in the drip edge. A full exclusion of the …
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Did you know that there are 22 different species of squirrel in Canada? Only 6 of them live in trees! The two squirrels that you are most likely to have encountered are the eastern grey squirrel and the American red squirrel. Both of these squirrels can be seen raiding bird feeders and causing trouble. They’re …
Squirrels make nests in chimneys, and this is similar to how they would build it in nature as well. In nature, squirrels build two types of nests: A tree nest or a leave nest, or even both depending on the situation. The type that the chimney nest is modeled on is the tree nest. The …
The following case study describes a squirrel removal job in Old Toronto. In February, a squirrel chewed its way through a shingle on a century home’s roof so it could nest in the attic. To remove it, a technician installed a one-way door to the squirrel’s opening, then excluded the rest of the roof to …
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When it comes to Ontario’s squirrel the Eastern-Grey Squirrel is the dominant species. These squirrels mate two times a year – in the fall and the spring. During these times you can see the males chasing the females to mate. People unfamiliar with these habits might be perceived as play-fighting; something younger squirrels indeed does …
There are 22 different squirrel species in Canada, each with their own characteristics and behaviours. Four live in trees, six live underground, and two are flying. Of the four that live in trees, two are quite common in Ontario neighbourhoods: the American squirrel and the eastern grey squirrel. Both of these squirrels are troublemakers that …
Exterior Inspection After a call about a possible squirrel break-in in Mississauga was received, a squirrel removal technician was sent on the way to conduct an exterior inspection. Once the technician was on-site, the technician started his inspection by carefully searching around the perimeter of the building. The technician hopes to find entry points, breaches, …
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Red squirrels are cute little animals, but they can cause a whole lot of damage. These little rodents are known to invade attics, chewing holes in roofs and exposing the interior space to rain and snow. They also damage the insulation with their urine and chew on electrical wires, risking fire and power outages. If …
If a squirrel gets in your house expect to pay up a lot of money because squirrels might be cute animals, but they are also one of the most destructive ones out there. Before a squirrel even enters the house it already starts to destroy your shingles going up to the attic. If you have …
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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