Looks like this fall is going to be a busy season for squirrels. Flying squirrels seem to be becoming a nuisance early this year. The mild winter of last year and a good crop of acorns may be to blame. The same story can be told about the grey squirrels. If you are hearing noises…
It all starts with a call. What was described to me on this call I was convinced that this would be a bat or squirrel job. When I arrived on the job I did a preliminary walk around the house. I noticed some vent damage which could be from gray squirrels, raccoons, opossums. I am…
If you are in your attic and you notice a pile of droppings, you most likely need bat removal. It is very easy to tell if the droppings are that of a bat or rodent such as flying squirrels. Bat droppings will turn to powder if they are pressed on. Squirrel droppings will smear if…
This raccoon was removed from a public bathroom today. He decided to pull open a skylight and fall through a screen, effectively trapping himself in a locked bathroom. A worker went into the bathroom and had a close encounter with this raccoon. Apparently the raccoon acted aggressively to the employee, then climbed a…
Raccoons Move into Connecticut Suburbia Coming soon to your neighborhood – the Masked Bandit and all his friends. He’s curious and cute, but not what you would call a good neighbor. Raccoons make their homes in many different types of environs. They prefer to live near streams or other water sources in established wooded…
Skunk breeding season is upon us, and love is in the air literally. February – March is the breeding time of the skunk. You may have noticed that you have been smelling skunk for the past couple of weeks. Driving you may have noticed more skunks hit on the road. The male skunk will travel many miles…
Bats will sometimes hibernate in your home during the winter months, from late fall until spring. Temperatures above 45 degrees is acceptable for a hibernation roost , and it is common for Big Browns to hibernate in homes and buildings. Rarely do we find Little Brown bats hibernating in structures but it has been shown that they will also…
Baby squirrel in the house during the winter Rf Wildlife gets a lot of calls about baby squirrels running around in houses during the wintertime. Almost all of the time the squirrel you’re seeing is not a baby it’s a southern flying squirrel. Flying squirrels are confused with baby squirrels because they are one third…
squirrel removed Branford CT (southern flying squirrel) Rodent pests are the majority of pest control calls during winter. Mice, gray squirrel, flying squirrel are the top three. Many people complain about hearing noises in their attic. When they call one of the first things they asked me is what is living in my attic.…
Flying Squirrel Removal We have as many flying squirrel removal jobs as gray squirrel removal jobs, even though most people believe there are no flying squirrels in Connecticut. Flying squirrels are actually as common as gray squirrels, though they are rarely seen. Flying squirrels are nocturnal. During the colder months fall through winter flying squirrels…