Squirrel Control in London: Humane Removal with Traps

Name: Pest Control Services In London
Brand: Panther Pest Control
Rating: 4.9 (55 reviews)

Don’t let pests ruin your home or business. We offer a quick and discrete solution to your problem.

Humane Trapping: Safe and efficient squirrel removal.
Prevent Damage: Seal entry points to stop damage.
Expert Service: Tailored solutions for lasting results.

020 3404 5177

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Prevent Property Damage By Booking Professional Squirrel Controllers in London
Though squirrels are not known to carry dangerous diseases and infections, they can be persistent in gnawing through almost everything in their way. Letting a mild-level squirrel infestation grow into a serious problem means severe property damage including:

Damage of insulation and wood elements in the attic area.
Torn wires
Ruined furniture
Ceiling and wall damage – they often chew holes and leave urine stains
Dropping in the infested area, as well as other signs in the yard.

To end the terror and mess, call now and get an instant quote for a qualified squirrel removal service!

Our Squirrel Pest Control in Details

Inspection: A squirrel control expert will do a full property inspection for signs of infestation such as squirrel droppings, ensuring every infested area will be treated. An inspection is mandatory in order to find out the right type of vermin in your home, sometimes it might not be squirrels but mice causing troubles. In that case you will need to book a mice extermination service.

Treatment: The squirrel pest control consists of 3 main visits. On the first one, the technician will come equipped with squirrel bates and snap traps, and will carefully place them in or around your property in London to catch all squirrels. If a squirrel is caught, call us and a technician will come to dispatch the squirrel and place new traps.

Humane Squirrel Control: During his second visit the professional will dispatch of the trapped squirrels in a humane way. Then he will re-bait the property. In case of dead squirrels on your property, we also offer animal disposal service.

Re-Infestation Prevention Advice: He can also advise you on how to prevent future pest infestation in your home or office.

FAQs for squirrel control:

1. How can I tell if I have a squirrel problem?

Signs include scratching noises in the attic or walls, visible damage to insulation or wiring, and chewed-up food or nesting materials.

2. What damage can squirrels cause?

Squirrels can damage insulation, chew on electrical wires, and create nests that lead to structural issues. They may also damage roofing and siding.

3. How do you remove squirrels from my property?

We use humane traps and exclusion methods to capture and remove squirrels, then seal entry points to prevent future access.

4. Are your squirrel control methods safe for my family and pets?

Yes, our methods are designed to be safe for both people and pets. We use non-toxic solutions and ensure traps are placed out of reach.

5. How long does it take to get rid of squirrels?

The process typically takes a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the severity of the infestation and the complexity of the removal.

6. Can squirrels cause health risks?

While squirrels are less likely to transmit diseases directly, they can carry parasites like fleas and ticks that may affect humans and pets.

7. How can I prevent squirrels from returning?

Seal entry points, trim overhanging branches, and remove food sources. We also offer ongoing monitoring and exclusion services to keep squirrels away.

About Squirrel

1. There are around 260 species of squirrels in the world and about 40 of them are categorized as “flying squirrels”.

2. Squirrels, just as rats, can transmit the bubonic plague to humans.

3. To make it through the challenging winter in the UK, squirrels store nuts and seeds at various places and return to them when in need of a food source.

4. Squirrel babies are called kittens and are born blind.

5. Squirrels usually prefer nesting in tree trunks. Yet, they could choose your attic for nesting as well as protection against predators like snakes, owls and hawks.

6. In U.S.A. the squirrel is a national symbol of trust, preparation and thriftness.