Squirrels are neighbourhood staples. Whether you love the furry critters or their sight sends you running, in most suburban and rural areas, you cannot go a single block without seeing the animals. Still, seeing the animal is not the problem. The primary concern for most homeowners is that squirrels are foragers, meaning trash is a… Continue reading
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How Do Squirrels Stay Safe in Summer Storms?
When a summer storm rolls through Ontario, the winds can turn fierce, the lightning intense, and the rain torrential. If you’ve observed the trees out in your yard during one of these mighty storms, you may have seen swaying treetops and fallen branches and wonder how it is they remain standing year after year. What… Continue reading
Can Squirrels Chew Through A Brick Wall?
They are the backyard gymnasts of wildlife, the court jesters of modern neighborhoods; who doesn’t enjoy watching squirrels? People all over the world have a love and admiration for the little furballs that scurry around trees and hide food by frantically digging and burying in yards. Unfortunately, these animals, while funny and cute, can also… Continue reading
Are Some Squirrels More Aggressive Than Others?
There are six different species of tree-dwelling squirrels in Canada. You’ve probably seen their energetic antics as they run along electrical wires and fences, jumping from tree to tree looking for places to store food for the winter. Even if you cannot tell the different species apart, you may have noticed their various coat colours,… Continue reading
Is it Okay to Feed Backyard Squirrels?
We have all seen the viral videos of people getting so bored and lonely during the lockdown that they started befriending squirrels in their backyards. As cute as these images were, did feeding the squirrels help them? Or were the videographers actually killing the animals with kindness? Our Skedaddle team in Hamilton has inside information… Continue reading
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