Why Squirrels Are a Problem Indoors
Squirrels are agile climbers and persistent nesters. If they get inside your home, they can:
Squirrel Control
Residential Pest Control in Calgary
Squirrels may seem cute from a distance, but once they find a way into your attic, roof, or walls, they can cause significant damage and chaos in your home. At YYC Pest Control, we offer professional, humane squirrel removal services for homes across Calgary, ensuring your home stays safe, quiet, and squirrel-free.
Chew electrical wiring, insulation, and wooden beams
Make loud scratching or scurrying noises in your attic or walls
Leave behind droppings and unpleasant odors
Create fire hazards by gnawing wires
Attract other pests like fleas and mites
They’re especially active during colder months, seeking warm spaces to nest and raise their young.
Our Residential Squirrel Removal Process
We examine your attic, roofline, vents, and exterior to locate squirrel nests and access points.
We use live traps and exclusion devices to remove squirrels safely and in accordance with local wildlife laws.
Once squirrels are removed, we seal off all entry points and recommend repairs to prevent future access.
We offer sanitization and odor control for nesting sites to restore your home’s comfort and hygiene.
Why YYC Pest Control is Trusted in Calgary Homes
Humane wildlife removal practices
Quick response and friendly technicians
Full inspection and prevention package
Full inspection and prevention package
Full inspection and prevention package
Common Signs of a Squirrel Infestation
- Scratching or running sounds in your attic
- Droppings or chewed insulation in crawl spaces
- Visible holes or chew marks near roof edges
- Nests made of leaves or debris in soffits or vents
- Squirrels entering through roof or chimney areas
Our Promise
YYC Pest Control is committed to protecting your home and family. We use industry-approved solutions that are effective, long-lasting, and tailored to Calgary’s climate and housing structure. Your safety and satisfaction are our priority.
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FAQs About Pest Control Calgary Services
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q:Are squirrels dangerous?
a:Yes, they can pose a fire risk by chewing on electrical wiring and may carry parasites or diseases. Their nesting behavior can also lead to expensive property damage.
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q:How does YYC Pest Control remove squirrels?
a:We use humane trapping, one-way doors, and exclusion techniques to safely remove squirrels and prevent re-entry. We also seal up entry points to secure your home.
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q:Are your methods safe for my family and pets?
a:Absolutely. Our approach is humane and environmentally responsible. We avoid poisons and use safe, professional techniques.
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q:How long does squirrel removal take?
a:Depending on the situation, most removals are completed within 1,5 days. Follow-up visits ensure all animals are removed and entry points are sealed.
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q:Do squirrels come back after removal?
a:Not if preventative steps are taken. We offer exclusion services to seal all access points and prevent future intrusions.