Squirrels don’t hibernate in the winter, but they still need a warm, safe place to sleep. And when it’s severely cold out, they’ll stay in their cozy den for days at a time, only venturing out midday when temperatures are warmest. If you’ve heard any scurrying or squeaking coming from your attic or walls, that cozy den just might be your home. If you’re in the Minneapolis area and you think you might
Wild animals do not ask our permission to move into our homes and take up residence. They do this out of the same instinct that we humans have to find permanent shelter from the elements. Humans are the lucky ones in that we have home construction contractors to build us those shelters. Wild animals have to make do with what they have, which amounts to their survival instincts and capacity…
The temperatures are beginning to cool down and when you live in Minnesota, that means that it is time to spend more time indoors. With average winter temperatures well below freezing for the winter months, your home becomes your safe haven for the winter season. Now is the perfect time to make sure that your home does not attract unwanted guests like wildlife that are also looking for warmth and shelter
Fall is a busy season for Minnesota’s avian wildlife. Of course, many think the springtime is busy with egg laying and the summer is busy for birds in flight. These are true but fall brings its own busyness. Birds spend much of their efforts in the fall months preparing for the cold, harsh winters. Part of this preparation includes seeking out warm shelter. Is this warmth found in your attic? If you find birds taking up residence in your home or business, call the humane wildlife removal experts at Minnesota Wild
Wild animals may be fascinating to watch outdoors, but when they find their way into your home, they can quickly go from a curiosity to a costly problem. In Minnesota, homeowners often deal with squirrels, raccoons, bats, mice, and even the occasional skunk looking for warmth and shelter. While removal is the first step, prevention and repair are just as important to protect your home for the long term this fall and winter.
When squirrels take up residence in or around your home, their antics might be entertaining, until they start causing damage. At Minnesota Wild Animal Management, we help Minneapolis homeowners address squirrel problems with friendly, professional service that focuses on humane removal, thorough cleanup, and long-term prevention.
Squirrels often enter attics, chimneys, crawlspaces or wall cavities to nest or seek shelter
