Trim tree limbs at least 8 feet from your roof to stop squirrels from climbing onto it. Install chimney caps and cover vents with hardware cloth to block common entry routes. Repair rotted fascia and ...

During the cold winter months, squirrels behave like humans do, looking for a warm, protected space to nest. They don’t like the elements and prefer an undisturbed place to take shelter, which is ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you start hearing some small scratching noises coming from your attic, you may have a few new houseguests who have taken up residence.

Squirrels are crafty creatures, and if they decide your attic looks cozy, they'll likely find a way in. Deter them from your home with these easy steps.

To keep squirrels out of bird feeders, using bird seed coated in hot pepper oil is an effective solution. When using pepper-treated seed, wear gloves and avoid making your own mixture to prevent ...

A few simple steps can keep your bird feed going to its intended recipients instead of those puffy-tailed sneaks. By John Alexander Published Jul 26, 2025 1:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

We are officially into the summer season. As we enter this season, everything in your yard should be looking good right now. We have had somewhat excessive but very timely rainfall throughout the ...

Squirrels are becoming more active in North Carolina — and your car’s engine could become their next chew toy. Squirrels are attracted to cars because they can provide nesting spots, and they chew ...

Squirrels: Are they just rats with better PR? Be advised that this is not safe reading material for squirrel lovers, or even squirrel apologists. In my opinion, squirrels are worse than rats—smarter, ...