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09 Jan

Squirrel and Bird Entry Remediation on a Three-Storey Victorian Roof — Toronto

Job Overview

Location: Toronto, Ontario
Structure: Three-storey Victorian residential home
Problem: Squirrel activity in attic with secondary bird entry
Service: Humane squirrel removal and full roofline exclusion
Visits: Three visits

Summary

Wildlife Shield was contacted after the homeowner reported early-morning ceiling noises consistent with squirrel activity. Inspection confirmed squirrel entry at a soffit intersection, along with a secondary opening being used by birds. Due to the height and roof complexity, a multi-visit approach was required to allow animals to exit safely, followed by permanent exclusion. All work was completed humanely and without further activity reported. Read More →

18 Feb

Why Encouraging Birds Can Be a Problem

It is often a beautiful sight to watch birds in flight or frequenting the town square or a tourist location, feeding off grains scattered by passersby. However, in close proximity, birds can prove to be quite a nuisance. Whether they are simply perched on the ledge, roosting or setting up their nests, birds not only cause a ruckus by their presence, but can prove to be hazardous otherwise too. Professional bird removal services utilize nets, spikes and other means to take away their space. Read More →

16 Feb

Why Pigeons Are No Lesser Pests than Even Rats

In some parts of the world, pigeons have proven to be such pests that they are referred to as rats with wings! Now, while those who watch pigeons from afar might find them charming, those who live in close proximity to these birds are usually the ones with a clearer picture on how troublesome they can be. They can cause a lot of damage over time and all bird pests need to be removed. Read More →

05 Apr

Osprey Nest on Cell Tower – Bird Control

Part of what makes our job interesting is working in close proximity to wild animals. Raccoons and squirrels are one thing, but getting in close quarters with a full grown osprey on the peak of a 250 foot tower is an exhilarating experience. We often get called out to solve such conflicts on telecom towers. We offer a wide range of commercial bird control services. Read More →

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