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Theres a squirrel/squirrel family living in my attic/roof/shed. How can I get rid of it/them?

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Theres a squirrel/squirrel family living in my attic/roof/shed. How can I get rid of it/them?

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Although many squirrels seem to be cute little animals with bushy tails, in fact, their appearance is very deceptive. A squirrel is the same rodent as, for example, a rat or a mouse. And as many people should know, rodents are the main carriers of diseases they’re very dirty animals. If a squirrel has settled near you, it can cause many problems. They can chew on outdoor furniture, pipes, or they can turn your drainpipe into storage for nuts. The most important thing is to evict squirrels from your yard in time. You can set traps or use poison, but this is fatal for them. If you are a lover of nature and are against such cruel methods, then contact these guys https://treasure-coast.aaacwildliferemoval.com/squirrel-removal. They work very quickly and have helped to resolve my problem with the raccoon. I think they can handle the squirrels better than you.

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Squirrels use den sites in the spring and summer to raise their young, so any squirrel inhabiting a space like this during that time should be assumed to be part of a family, even if only one squirrel is seen. Often, the best course of action is to do nothing at all. Squirrels typically inhabit den sites for short periods. They seek shelter in the summer when they rear their young, and in winter, during cold spells. Squirrel babies become independent 3 months of age, after which point they disperse from their family groups and leave the area. Squirrels do not present a threat to people, and if the minor inconveniences of their presence can be tolerated, it may be easiest to simply wait until they leave naturally and then close off the area to prevent future use of the den site. If you want to hasten a squirrels departure from an active den, we suggest using sight-sound-smell harassment at the opening to the den. This method should ideally be applied in October and November, after most

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