Squirrels: Charming but Challenging Backyard Residents
Squirrel Signs, Problems & Solutions
At Giant Impact Pest Control, we help Toronto families manage squirrel-related issues while maintaining a balance with urban wildlife.
About Squirrels:
- Agile, bushy-tailed rodents active during daylight hours
- Common species include Eastern Gray Squirrels and Red Squirrels
Why Squirrels Visit Your Property:
- Attracted to trees, bird feeders, and gardens for food sources
- Seek shelter in attics, wall voids, or chimneys for nesting
Risks to Your Family and Property:
- Potential damage to attics, insulation, and electrical wiring
- Garden and landscape damage from foraging and burying food
- Noise disturbances, especially during breeding seasons
Signs of Squirrel Activity:
- Scratching sounds in walls or attics
- Damaged entry points around rooflines or soffits
- Scattered debris from chewed materials
- Raided bird feeders or dug-up flower bulbs
Protecting Your Family
Our Family-Safe Approach: We use humane, effective methods to deter squirrels and protect your home:
- Thorough property inspection to identify entry points and attractants
- Secure sealing of potential entry points to prevent access
- Installation of humane one-way exclusion devices when necessary
- Advice on squirrel-proofing your property and modifying attractants
Why Professional Squirrel Management Matters:
- Ensures effective, long-term solutions to prevent recurring issues
- Protects your home from costly structural damage
- Maintains a safe environment for your family while respecting wildlife
Remember: Our goal is to help you coexist with local wildlife while protecting your home and family.
Your satisfaction is our priority
At Giant Impact Pest Control, customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We stand by the quality of our work and offer a satisfaction guarantee. If pests return between scheduled visits, so do we—at no extra cost to you. Our goal is to exceed your expectations with reliable, effective, and hassle-free pest control services that keep your home protected year-round.
