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Squirrel Removal and Roofline Exclusion – Peterborough

Job Overview Location: Peterborough, Ontario Structure: Detached two-storey house with garage Problem: Wildlife activity reported in the attic, consistent with squirrel entry Service: Squirrel removal and roofline exclusion Visits: Two visits Summary Our team completed a two-visit squirrel removal service at a detached residential property in Peterborough. The work focused on identifying roofline entry points, …

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Squirrel Removal From Roof Vent – Peterborough

Case Study, Squirrels / By Scott Y

Job Overview Location: Peterborough, Ontario Structure: Detached bungalow Problem: Wildlife activity reported in the attic consistent with squirrel entry Service: Squirrel removal and roofline exclusion Visits: 2 Summary Our team completed a two-visit squirrel removal service at a detached bungalow in Peterborough. Activity was traced to damaged roof vent openings and adjacent soffit intersections. Humane …

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Squirrel Attic Entry Sealed via Roofline Exclusion in Peterborough

Case Study, Squirrels / By Scott Y

Job Overview Location: Peterborough, Ontario Structure: Detached two-storey residential home with attached double garage Problem: Nighttime wildlife activity reported in the attic Service: Squirrel removal and roofline exclusion Visits: Two visits Summary Our team responded to reports of nighttime attic activity at a detached home in Peterborough. An exterior roof inspection identified soffit intersection vulnerabilities …

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Squirrel Exclusion in Kwartha Lakes

Squirrels / By Tahir

Exterior Inspection The property owner of residential property in Kawarthas Lakes complained about hearing noises up on the higher floors of the property. The technician set out to investigate the matter and conduct an exterior inspection. The exterior inspection is the most important part of the squirrel removal process and gives the technician a better …

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Does Human Urine Repel Squirrels?

Squirrels / By Isabelle

Squirrels are surprisingly destructive animals. They have super strong teeth and an urge to manipulate their environments, so when they live inside the home, they cause a whole lot of trouble. Squirrels that have gotten into the attic will mess up the insulation, then chew on electrical wires and beams. This not only causes damage …

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Difference Between Red and Grey Squirrels

Squirrels / By Tahir

Apart from their differences in colour, the red squirrel and the grey squirrel are not just the same species in a different colour but are completely different species that are not compatible with each other. The main difference between these squirrels is their size. Grey squirrels are much larger than their red squirrel counterpart and …

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How To Get Rid of Red Squirrels in Shed

Squirrels / By Tahir

There are tons of options to get rid of squirrels in the attic. Some are very straight forward and some are not that conventional. Squirrels are attracted to the shed for different reasons. The shed offers them protection, warmth, and safety from predators, notably other squirrels that will hunt baby squirrels down for the sole …

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How Long is a Squirrel Pregnant for?

Squirrels / By Tahir

The average gestation period for pregnant squirrels is about 38 days to 46 days. The duration of pregnancy depends on the size of the squirrel bearing the baby raccoon. For instance, larger squirrels such as tree squirrels have longer gestation periods than smaller squirrels. It is interesting to note that squirrels give birth twice a …

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What Month are Baby Squirrels Born?

Squirrels / By Isabelle

Squirrels are everywhere. No matter the season, squirrels can be seen running around, raiding bird feeders, and chasing after each other. These are busy creatures that do not hibernate. Squirrels are highly adaptable animals that have learned to live alongside us, nesting in the trees of our backyards. The only trouble with squirrels is that …

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How to Find Out Where Squirrels are Getting in

Squirrels / By Isabelle

Squirrels nest in trees, but attics are great alternatives. Attics are warm, hollow, and above ground – perfect for a squirrel to build a nest. Squirrels build nests here in the fall, in anticipation of the cold, and throughout the spring and summer, when females need a place to nurse their young. To get inside, …

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