06 Feb

Squirrel Exclusion and Roofline Repair – Toronto

Job Overview

Location: Toronto, Ontario
Structure: Large three-storey red brick house with first- and second-floor front porches
Problem: Squirrel activity in first-floor roof overhang
Service: Squirrel exclusion and roofline sealing
Visits: 5

Summary

We addressed a long-standing squirrel issue affecting the first-floor roof overhang of a multi-storey residential property. Repeated inspections identified multiple access points along deteriorated roofline and drip edge sections. Humane exclusion and phased sealing were completed over several visits to fully resolve the activity. Read More

23 Jan

Squirrel Exclusion and Roof Vent Protection – Toronto

Job Overview

Location: Toronto, Ontario
Structure: Two-story Victorian residential home
Problem: Squirrel activity in attic and roof area
Service: Humane squirrel exclusion and roof vent protection
Visits: Three

Summary

We were contacted regarding early morning attic noises consistent with squirrel activity. A multi-visit exclusion was completed to address confirmed roof vent entry points and reinforce other vulnerable areas. Follow-up visits confirmed the squirrel issue was resolved, with additional findings related to a separate pest concern. Read More

16 Jan

Squirrel Entry Exclusion at Rear Soffit and Deck Line – Toronto

Job Overview

Location: Toronto, Ontario
Structure: Three-storey Victorian residential home
Problem: Squirrel activity in wall and attic areas
Service: Humane squirrel exclusion and exterior sealing
Visits: Three visits

Summary

Our team completed a multi-visit squirrel exclusion at a tall Victorian home in Toronto after the homeowner reported recurring early-morning and evening noises inside the wall and attic spaces. Inspection confirmed squirrel entry at a rear siding intersection, along with an additional opening being accessed by birds. Humane one-way doors and targeted exterior exclusion were installed, followed by follow-up sealing and final confirmation that all wildlife activity had ceased. Read More

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

02 Jan

Squirrel Entry and Roofline Exclusion — Old Toronto

Job Overview

Location: Old Toronto, Ontario
Structure: Three-storey detached house with flat roof
Problem: Squirrel activity reported in third-storey ceiling/attic area
Service: Humane squirrel removal and exterior exclusion
Visits: Three visits

Summary

Our team addressed reported squirrel activity in the upper attic area of a three-storey detached home in Old Toronto. The work was completed over three visits and included humane eviction using a one-way door, followed by permanent sealing of the entry point and later installation of extended roofline exclusion. No further activity was reported after completion. Read More

20 Aug

What Do Raccoons Eat in Cities

raccoon control

Raccoons are omnivorous animals so the easy answer to the question what do raccoons eat in cities is; virtually anything the critters can get their paws on.

Raccoons will gladly eat pet food left outside overnight, rotting vegetables and worms in compost, bird food, and leftovers in trash cans, fish inside decorative ponds, eggs and small birds in chicken coops, and fruits and berries from fruit trees. Although they are out of their natural environment in cities, raccoons still have an abundance of food choices in most cases. Read More