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Are Squirrels Causing You Problems

Most people are familiar with squirrels as one of the most common and recognizable pests. After being introduced into the UK during the Victorian Era in 1890, it wasn't long before these pests became invasive. These small, furry rodents can be found living in forests, on farms and even in cities. They often cause a nuisance to homeowners when they get into homes or chew on wiring. Grey squirrels are the most common squirrels around Shevington Moor. Grey Squirrels are considered pests by many because of their destructive behaviour. This article will reveal the truth behind grey squirrel infestations and the importance of professional Shevington Moor Squirrel Trapping.

The necessity of getting rid of squirrels

Homes and property can be damaged significantly by squirrels. In addition to chewing through wires and insulation, they can damage wooden beams. This can create a fire hazard and can also lead to expensive repairs. In addition, when squirrels try to enter your property, they gnaw gaps and holes through the weakest point of your roof. These gaps will lead to extensive damage of dampness and rain. It is also an easy entry point for other pests to enter through, leaving you with a bigger problem.

Squirrels can also contaminate food with their droppings, which can make you sick. The best way to avoid all of these problems is to contact Shevington Moor Squirrel Pest Control to get rid of any squirrels on your property.

Where do squirrels Nest

Squirrels will often nest in attics, in the walls of a home, or chimneys. By chewing through wires, insulation, and other materials, they can cause extensive damage to your property. Additionally, squirrels can spread diseases and parasites, making them a severe health hazard. Suppose you believe that you have a squirrel infestation in your home. A squirrel control company should be contacted as soon as possible in that situation. Then, they will be able to safely and effectively.

How do they enter your home?

One way that squirrels can enter your home is through the roof. They may find their way through damaged areas of the top or openings for vents or chimneys. If you have big trees overlapping on your roof, it could be one of the reasons they can get onto your roof quickly to get inside. 

Reproduction

Squirrels have babies that are called "kits." These kits are born after a short time. Female squirrels breed twice a year during the months of February and July.

When a female squirrel is going to have babies, you will see her making a nest have her babies in it. Some people call this a drey. When the kits are born, they will nest in their mother's care for about 8-10 weeks and, after that, move on to build nests of their own. They will be able to reproduce from around one year, adding to the infestation of squirrels on your property. Getting rid of squirrels should be at the top of your priorities, and we at Shevington Moor Squirrel Trapping are ready to assist you.

Description of a Grey Squirrel

A grey squirrel is a small, bushy-tailed woodland rodent found throughout the UK. They typically have a grey fur coat, although some may be reddish or black. In addition to their long tails, they have small ears and teeth that help them balance. Grey squirrels are sexually dimorphic, meaning that the males and females look different. A male's fur coat is usually thicker and larger than that of a female's.

If you are experiencing a squirrel infestation, it is essential to take care of the problem as soon as possible. Not only do squirrels cause damage as they invade your home or business, but they can also carry diseases and parasites. Do not try to deal with the problem on your using DIY products- contact a professional pest control company like Shevington Moor Squirrel Pest Control for fast, effective service.