For most people hearing about the differences between a ground squirrel and a tree, the squirrel is new information. People often don’t know that such a thing as a ground squirrel and a tree squirrel even exists! So what exactly are the key differences and how can you distinguish one from the other. For starters, …
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No, homeowner insurance does not cover squirrel damage in most cases. This is because squirrel damage is considered preventable. Squirrels often find themselves in the attics of homes, gnawing and chewing on electrical wiring and cabling. The reason why squirrel damage is not covered is that squirrels can take up space in the residential properties …
The following case study deals with squirrel removal in Old Toronto. Squirrels were found nesting in the soffits of a century home and promptly removed with a one-way door. Excluding vulnerabilities on the property and having soffits repaired have since left this property squirrel-free. Call Squirrel Control today for an inspection and solution that works …
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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 …
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Canada is home to various species of flying, tree, and ground squirrels such as the black squirrel and the gray squirrel. While ground squirrels reside in underground burrows, the flying and tree species live in trees and forests. The bad news, however, is that these rodents, much like humans, are susceptible to common diseases, some of which can …
Squirrels’ teeth rank with the toughest of any in the animal realm. These squirrels can eat through the lead sheathing and also through polyethylene. They can be such a menace to society as a whole when they maul public property like electricity or telephone cables. What about you personally? How can squirrels damage my roof? …
Squirrels cause great damage to property but the most pressing concern is their habit of chewing through electrical wires. Exposed wires are a serious fire hazard, expose your children and pets to electrocution and may cause a blackout or short-circuit your electric. Squirrels chew through wire insulation manly to sharpen their teeth, make the teeth …
Squirrels look for a place to call home, and although a good tree will usually suffice, when they gain access to an attic space they will move in and nest. Squirrels in your roof can cause damage, and if they are present they are an indication of a breach to the integrity of your home. …
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