Wednesday 1 January 2014

Tips From A Squirrel Removal Service

By Dave L. Weglin


Squirrels are often admired scampering around in the garden or leaping from one tree to the next. With the oncoming winter there is increased need to store food and find nests for reproduction in the spring. The home becomes an attractive choice for such animals often resulting significant damages and requiring intervention from the appropriate squirrel removal service.

The squirrel is an inquisitive little animal often jumping and running at rapid speeds between trees and bushes. When they are able to jump from high peaks entering the roof or run along gutters it can become a serious problem. Due to their small size it is also possible to make its way into tiny holes that have not been adequately sealed.

Humans are taking over the natural habitat of smaller mammals and unfortunately wildlife is hard pressed to find food and shelter. For these reasons, more residents are facing infestations particularly in garages and attics. The animal is able to chew through a number of hard materials and make its way into nooks and crannies where it wills tore food or build nests.

One may expect reproduction to take place in the spring and the summer months where the critters will start looking for adequate nesting areas. Where particular locations offer greater amounts of shelter and warmth, these are viewed more favorably. One should minimize the amount of insects, berries, seeds, and garden refuse available as these make up the natural diet of pests.

To determine whether you have an invasion of squirrels there are a number of signs to look out for. Sounds of scratching and gnawing may come from the attic during the day or at night depending on the species. Closer inspection of furnishing and property may appear chewed through and significantly damaged.

There are a number of protected species under nature conservation laws that cannot be eliminated, but relocated. It is not wise to try to capture or control these animals on your own as it could result in additional problems. Experts are experienced and able to undertake the task of managing the presence of these little critters.

Professionals will take some time to complete a thorough inspection. The trained specialist is familiar and knowledgeable regarding the behaviors of these animals able to detect specific points of entry. There are a number of difficulties encountered when controlling the pests and therefore only an experienced squirrel removal service should be contacted for safety and convenience.




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