blake murphy wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:37:04 -0500, Sky wrote:
> >
> > Squirrels in the attic are very, very bad news. They nest in the attic
> > and will have litter, after litter, of baby squirrels. If the hole is
> > plugged up, the squirrels will chew another hole in the eaves/soffits to
> > get back to their little babies. I wouldn't recommend poison, because
> > if they die in your attic, that won't be too nice either. Best way is
> > to plug up their entrance and be vigil about new entries. Or, hire a
> > good pest control company. Another idea might be to check with the
> > 'extension department' in your area. Good luck.
> >
> > Sky, who's had squirrels in the attic a few times too
>
> my dad had raccoons in their attic. he was talking to some pest control
> guy as follows:
>
> pest control guy: you have to watch them and see where they go in and
out.
>
> dad: how am i gonna watch 'em? they're nocturnal.
>
> pest control guy: i know they're not. you gotta watch 'em anyway.
>


Heh, they sound kinda like some of the "human" - type coons that skulk
around some of our better ghetto areas...

;-)


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Greg