{"id":3131,"date":"2015-10-28T03:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T08:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=3131"},"modified":"2015-10-25T16:40:36","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T21:40:36","slug":"what-to-do-when-squirrels-move-in-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/28\/what-to-do-when-squirrels-move-in-with-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do When Squirrels Move In with You"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3135\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3135\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSCN2994-squirrel-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3135\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSCN2994-squirrel-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Squirrels Aren't The Best House Mates\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSCN2994-squirrel-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSCN2994-squirrel-1-350x263.jpg 350w, http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSCN2994-squirrel-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Squirrels Aren&#8217;t The Best House Mates<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Squirrels are known for entering houses through attics and other entry points and making themselves at home. These pests build nests inside walls or in attics, where they usually end up having a couple of litters each year.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.247wildlife.com\/squirrel-attic-how.html\" target=\"_blank\">Squirrels<\/a> can cause significant damage to homes when they dig through walls and other structures. They can also cause a fire hazard by chewing on wires. Removing them is crucial, but it\u2019s important for you to know how to do so safely.<\/p>\n<p>There are several kinds of traps you can set up in order to trap squirrels as they leave your home in search of food. However, you shouldn\u2019t attempt this if you\u2019re not sure what to do with them once they\u2019re caught.<\/p>\n<p>Since <a style=\"font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/animal-control\/index.php#squirrels\" target=\"_blank\">squirrels<\/a> can carry disease, it\u2019s essential to make sure you don\u2019t get bitten or scratched while dealing with them. You also have to consider how they got in, so you can block these areas off or seal them up. Otherwise, squirrels will be able to find their way into your home again. A professional <a style=\"font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/21\/youre-not-imagining-it-black-squirrels-thrive-in-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\">pest control<\/a> company can ensure that squirrels are removed in a safe manner and prevented from coming back.<\/p>\n<p>If you have squirrels living in your home, it\u2019s time to hire an expert NJ pest control service. <a style=\"font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Allison Pest Control,<\/a> and we\u2019ll safely remove these critters from your home before they can cause damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Squirrels are known for entering houses through attics and other entry points and making themselves at home. These pests build nests inside walls or in attics, where they usually end up having a couple of litters each year. 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