Tree Squirrel Information

Appearance:

Gray on the top of the body and have a white underside and measures 18 to 20 inches long. Its bushy tail accounts for about half its length. Tree squirrels weigh 1 to 1.5 pounds.

Habit:

Tree squirrels can become a problem when they gnaw on wires, enter buildings, and build nests in attics. They may damage siding, insulation, or household contents when they take up residence in homes or other buildings.

Diet:

They typically feed on fruits and nuts in fall and early winter. They favor acorns, hickory nuts, and walnuts and often store them for use in the winter. In late winter and early spring they prefer tree buds and in the summer they eat fruits and berries.

Reproduction:

Most adult squirrels first breed in mid-December or early January, and 5 to 10 percent of older females may breed again in June. The gestation period is 42 to 45 days, after which gray squirrels typically give birth to three young.

Information:

Every area and city has its unique problems with rodents and because of that fact, QualityPro Pest & Wildlife Services specializes in several areas with emphasis in squirrel control in Westchester, NY, including squirrel removal in Rockland, Putnam and Greenwich, CT. QualityPro Pest & Wildlife Services can save you time, money, and worries when dealing with squirrel control. In fact, we will give you 10% of your first service call when and if these critters invade your home.

Squirrels and other rodents can cause major destruction to your way of life this winter. Food storage during the winter months can be prone to these pilfering and looting little buggers and it can be quite a headache when their presence has been established. When you make the call to QualityPro Pest & Wildlife Services, you can be assured that we will remove the squirrels safely, humanely, and rapidly thus returning your home and food storage back to you and your family.

To have your tree squirrel problem taken care of sooner rather than later, call us today! (914) 877-3006 Put our experience in tree squirrel  control to use for you!