As temperatures begin to drop across Connecticut, squirrels become increasingly active around homes, gathering food and searching for protected places to shelter. Unfortunately, your attic may provide exactly what they’re looking for. For homeowners in New Haven County, Hartford County, Middlesex County, Fairfield County, and Connecticut shoreline communities, fall is an important time to watch…
Summer is the peak season for wildlife activity, which means it’s not uncommon to discover a nest tucked away in your shed, attic, porch eaves—or even in your lawn. Whether it belongs to birds, squirrels, or ground-dwelling animals, it’s important to know how to handle the situation responsibly and safely. Here’s what to do (and…
Squirrels may seem cute and harmless, but they can become a major nuisance when they invade your home or business. These agile rodents are notorious for chewing through wires, insulation, and even wooden structures, leading to costly damage and potential fire hazards. If you’re dealing with a squirrel infestation in Connecticut, Anderson Wildlife Control, LLC…
As temperatures drop during winter months, squirrels often seek refuge in warm, sheltered areas such as attics, walls, and crawl spaces. While these furry creatures might seem harmless, their presence can lead to significant problems for homeowners. Why Squirrels Invade Squirrels are adept at finding ways into homes to escape the cold. They enter through…
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.…