Squirrels: Vertebrate IPM Tip Sheet

Abstract

Squirrels can damage buildings, invade attics, dig up gardens, gnaw on electrical and irrigation lines, carry fleas, mites and diseases, and feed on a variety of fruits, nuts, and other crops and plants. This tipsheet will hopefully help you control them.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Ground Squirrels
Ground Squirrel Management
Tree Squirrels
Tree Squirrel Control Methods
Control Methods Used on Both Ground and Tree Squirrels
Summary
References
Further Resources

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