If you have tree squirrels in your chimney, removing them safely and humanely is important. Here are some steps you can follow: Immediate Actions Close the Damper: If your chimney has a damper, close it to prevent the squirrels from entering your home. Inspect from a Safe Distance: Carefully observe from a distance to confirm…
Squirrels, with their fluffy tails and agile antics, can be delightful to watch frolicking in the great outdoors. However, when these bushy-tailed creatures decide to set up camp in your home, they can quickly become a nuisance. From gnawing on wires to nesting in attics, squirrels can cause significant damage and pose health risks. So,…
Squirrels often seek warmth and shelter inside people’s houses. If you believe that you have squirrels living in the attic of your Connecticut home, you should contact a professional as soon as possible, before they cause significant damage. How Can Squirrels Get into an Attic? Squirrels find gaps and cracks that homeowners can easily overlook…
Squirrels are a common sight in yards across Connecticut. Many homeowners find them cute and enjoy watching them run and jump, but squirrels can cause serious problems. If your yard has become overrun with squirrels, it may be in your best interest to hire a wildlife control professional to deal with the situation before things…
Did you know if you live in Connecticut the likelihood you’ve had a squirrel in your home is pretty high? According to DEEP, most homeowners in the state have made complaints about grey squirrels that have entered their home and are unwanted. The issue is further compounded by the fact that these squirrels are very…
Spring isn’t only a time for rain showers and windy weather. For some of the animal population, it’s also high time for breeding, leaving hibernation and even scurrying to stockpile a food supply. For this and many other reasons, we’ll be interacting a lot more with 4-legged creatures of the outdoors as the weather warms.…
It seems that squirrels are virtually everywhere, from rural areas to suburban backyards to city parks. Even though people see them almost every day, there are some interesting facts about squirrels that many people don’t know. Squirrels Bury Food and Steal from Each Other Squirrels bury acorns so they can retrieve them later. That strategy…
Squirrels are somewhat forgotten creatures. Here in New England, they run about through our yard and streets without giving much bother to human neighbors. Seeing a squirrel scurry around the yard or across the roadway doesn’t evoke the same emotions as seeing a skunk or raccoon passing through. Still, squirrels play some important roles in…
If you live in Connecticut, then you’re likely no stranger to squirrels. They seem to be everywhere, after all. We all know that they forage for nuts, and occasionally end up in our attics and chimneys. If you’ve had to deal with a squirrel problem in your house, you might be quick to wonder: are…
The fall season has arrived here in Connecticut. While we all enjoy the beautiful foliage and cooling temps it’s also the time of year when homeowners and businesses will see an influx of squirrels making their way in and causing issues oftentimes. Here’s a closer look at how squirrels may invade, signs your home could…