Wildlife Shield provides humane Squirrel removal services focused on resolving attic and roofline intrusions without harming the animals. Our process uses one-way doors to allow Squirrel to exit the structure safely while preventing re-entry.
Licensed & insured • Local technicians • Process Driven
Squirrel Removal Services in Woodstock
Squirrel removal using humane one-way doors, entry point identification, and exclusion to prevent re-entry into attics, chimneys, and rooflines.
2 Year Service Warranty
All Squirrel removals requiring structural exclusion work is completed, a 2-year exclusion warranty applies to sealed access points.
Warranty coverage depends on structure, and findings at inspection. Full terms are reviewed prior to treatment or service.
Squirrel Removal and Exclusion Services in Woodstock
Squirrel activity in Woodstock homes is most often linked to roofline access and attic entry. Squirrels exploit gaps at roof joints, soffits, vents, fascia boards, and chimney areas to gain access to attics where they nest, store food, and move through upper wall cavities.
Removal begins with a detailed inspection to identify active entry points, nesting locations, and travel routes. Understanding how squirrels are accessing the structure and moving within it is essential before removal or exclusion work begins.
Effective squirrel control requires exclusion, not just removal. After squirrels are safely removed, access points are sealed and vulnerable roofline areas are reinforced to prevent re-entry. Without proper exclusion, squirrels frequently return to the same openings, especially during seasonal nesting periods.
Squirrel removal is treated as a containment and prevention process, with clear recommendations provided to reduce future access and limit repeat activity.
LICENSED. INSURED. PROFESSIONAL.
Licensed by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment
Fully insured for residential and commercial work
Local technicians trained in inspection-based pest control
Structured documentation and service records for every job
Service warranties explained prior to work taking place
Member of the Structural Pest Management Association of Ontario (SPMAO)
Supporting professional training, industry standards, and responsible pest management practices in Ontario.
What sets us apart
Assessment
Entry points, nesting areas, and signs of squirrel activity are identified around rooflines, attics, vents, soffits, and exterior openings. This inspection establishes how squirrels are accessing the structure and guides the removal plan.Approach
Humane removal methods are used to allow squirrels to exit the structure safely while preventing re-entry. During baby season, additional steps are taken to address dependent young before exclusion begins.Removal
One-way doors are installed at confirmed entry points to allow squirrels to leave on their own. Activity is monitored to confirm all animals have exited before devices are removed or additional work is completed.Follow-Up (If Required)
After removal, entry points are sealed and vulnerable areas are reinforced to reduce future access. When appropriate, follow-up services or warranty options are recommended to support long-term results.
How We Treat Squirrel Removal Service Calls
You call
You speak with experienced staff who review reported signs of squirrel activity and confirm where entry may be occurring. Urgency is assessed based on active involvement or structural impact, and a service visit is scheduled when appropriate.
Inspection
On site, the technician inspects rooflines, attics, vents, soffits, and exterior openings. The inspection identifies entry points, nesting areas, and movement paths, and determines how squirrels are accessing the structure.
Humane Removal
Removal is carried out using humane one-way doors installed at confirmed entry points. These allow squirrels to exit safely while preventing re-entry. During baby season, additional steps are taken to properly address dependent young before exclusion begins.
Recommendations
After the visit, the technician documents findings and provides clear guidance on exclusion and repairs needed to prevent re-entry. Depending on the structure and activity level, follow-up visits or warranty-backed exclusion may be recommended.
If you are dealing with a squirrel problem call: 226-799-4927
Squirrel Patterns We See In Woodstock Homes
Squirrel activity in Woodstock homes most often follows roofline and attic access patterns. Entry commonly occurs at roof joints, soffits, vents, fascia boards, and chimney areas, allowing squirrels to nest in attics and move through upper wall cavities. Activity is frequently identified through scratching noises, insulation disturbance, or exterior damage rather than direct sightings. Without addressing these access points and reinforcing vulnerable roofline areas, squirrels tend to return to the same structures, repeating the same entry and nesting patterns season after season.
Why Squirrel Problems Keep Coming Back Without Exclusion
- Roofline and attic access points remain open after removal, allowing new squirrels to enter through the same gaps and openings
- Removal alone does not prevent squirrels from returning, especially when the structure continues to provide easy access and shelter
- Squirrels reuse established entry points and travel routes, moving predictably along rooflines and into attic spaces
- Seasonal nesting pressure increases repeat entry attempts as squirrels seek warm, protected areas to raise young
- Structural damage caused by chewing and nesting gradually enlarges existing openings, making re-entry easier over time
- Exterior trees, branches, and roofline proximity continue to support access when trimming or deterrence is not addressed
- Without exclusion work, squirrel activity returns even after animals are removed, repeating the same patterns
Because these issues follow predictable patterns, effective squirrel control in Woodstock starts with a proper inspection.
Every Woodstock House Is Different. Squirrel Patterns Repeat
Woodstock homes vary in roof design, exterior materials, and surrounding tree cover, but squirrel activity follows consistent patterns. Squirrels repeatedly target rooflines, soffits, vents, and fascia gaps to access attic spaces where nesting and movement remain concealed. While the exact entry point differs from one property to another, squirrels consistently exploit elevated access and nearby tree cover. Recognizing these repeating patterns allows squirrel control to focus on exclusion and roofline reinforcement rather than removal alone.