My first thought was that we had a mouse or rat infestation on our hands.
Capture squirrel in attic.
Have a professional trapper set one of these.
Mothballs are an alternative method used to get rid of squirrels in your home.
Soak a rag in ammonia and place it near the squirrels nesting spot.
Most commonly the squirrel living in your attic is a female with a litter of baby squirrels.
Thoroughly inspect the inside of the attic to find the opening s.
Squirrels can squeeze through just about any opening in your home so make sure.
I more often deal with squirrels in attics and i mount a special repeater trap right on the entry exit hole and it catches all the squirrels in one shot.
Actually i don t use traps as described above very much.
They might be cute and fuzzy outdoors but when you get squirrels in the attic or.
How to get rid of squirrels in the attic method 1 of 3.
Trapping and removing squirrels.
I knew i needed to learn how to get rid of squirrels in the attic when my husband and i awoke in the middle of the night to a scratching sound somewhere above us.
Here s what to do if you ve got squirrels in your attic.
Mothballs are harmful and have negative aspects especially if you have young children and pets in your home.
Find out if it s a mother squirrel with young.
If there is no way into the.
Top 5 ways to eliminate squirrels in attic spaces find entry points around the home.
Spread a dusting of flour over a piece of cardboard and place it inside the attic s.
Mothballs for squirrel removal in the attic.
I must admit however that getting rid of squirrels in the attic was a brand new experience for me.
Although several species of squirrel can live in attics including flying squirrels red squirrels and more this article deals with the most common the eastern gray squirrel.
Place a squirrel trap near the entry point or where the squirrel is.
Try to locate her nest probably made of readily available materials.
How to catch squirrels in the attic.
However using this remedy needs extreme care.
Seal up all entry points except one.