Problems with Squirrels
The main complaints we get are:
- Squirrels making noises in attic
- Squirrels scratching in the walls
- Squirrels living in the fireplace or chimney
About Squirrels
Squirrels eat fruits, nuts, pine cones bulbs, bird seed etc. Gray
squirrels, are diurnal, mostly active early in the morning and
late in the day. Gray squirrels are sociable and have a home range
of about one acre. Gray squirrels mate twice a year, once in the
spring and again in the fall. Squirrels have an average litter
size of four young. Typically an attic den could be home to 8-10
squirrels.
How to get rid of Squirrels
Memphis based A-1 Wildlife Service can put together a squirrel trapping program to get
rid of your squirrel problem.
The study of squirrels is called
Squirrelology.
Squirrels belong to a large family of small or medium-sized
rodents called the
Sciuridea. |