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 Brampton
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 structure, and findings at inspection. Full terms are reviewed prior to treatment or service.
Squirrel Removal and Exclusion Services in Brampton
Squirrel activity in Brampton homes is most commonly associated with attics, rooflines, soffits, and vents, where squirrels gain access to warm, elevated spaces for nesting. Entry often occurs through roofline gaps, fascia damage, attic vents, or construction transitions, allowing squirrels to establish nests inside the structure.
Our squirrel removal and exclusion services in Brampton begin with a detailed inspection to identify entry points, nesting areas, and patterns of roofline access. Squirrels are persistent and will continue attempting to re-enter the structure if access points are not properly addressed.
Removal is performed using humane, non-lethal methods that allow squirrels to exit the structure safely while preventing re-entry. Once active animals are removed, the focus shifts to exclusion, which includes sealing entry points and reinforcing vulnerable areas to prevent future access. Simply removing squirrels without sealing access points often results in repeat activity.
Long-term resolution depends on understanding how the roofline and exterior structure are being accessed. Our approach is designed to resolve current squirrel activity while reducing the likelihood of repeat intrusions under normal seasonal conditions.
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
We assess squirrel activity by locating entry points, nesting areas, and signs of use around rooflines, attics, vents, soffits, and exterior openings. This allows us to determine how squirrels are accessing the structure and where activity is established.Approach
Our approach focuses on humane removal methods that allow squirrels to leave the structure safely while preventing re-entry. During baby season, additional care is taken to ensure dependent young are identified and addressed properly before exclusion work begins.Removal
One-way doors are installed at confirmed entry points, allowing squirrels to exit on their own. Activity is monitored to confirm all animals have left the structure before any devices are removed or exclusion work continues.Follow-Up (If Required)
Once removal is complete, entry points are sealed and vulnerable areas are reinforced to reduce the risk of re-entry. Follow-up service or longer-term protection options may be recommended to support lasting results.
How We Treat Squirrel Removal Service Calls
You call
When you contact us, you speak with experienced staff who ask a few focused questions about signs of squirrel activity, where it’s occurring, and whether attic or roofline involvement is suspected. Based on this information, urgency is assessed and a service visit is scheduled when appropriate.
Inspection
On site, the technician inspects rooflines, attics, vents, soffits, and exterior openings to identify entry points, nesting areas, and movement paths. This inspection determines how squirrels are accessing the structure and which removal and exclusion approach is required.
Humane Removal
Squirrel removal is performed using humane one-way doors installed at confirmed entry points. These devices allow squirrels to exit safely while preventing re-entry. During baby season, additional steps are taken to ensure dependent young are properly addressed before exclusion work proceeds.
Recommendations
Following removal, the technician documents entry points and provides clear recommendations for exclusion, sealing, and repairs to prevent re-entry. Follow-up service or longer-term protection options may be recommended based on the structure and level of activity.
If you are dealing with a squirrel problem call: 647-360-1679
Squirrel Patterns We See In Brampton Homes
In Brampton homes, squirrel activity is most commonly found in attics, rooflines, soffits, and roof vents, where squirrels gain access to warm, elevated spaces for nesting. Homeowners often report scratching or running noises in the ceiling, particularly in the early morning or evening, which usually indicates established attic activity rather than a single animal passing through.
We frequently see squirrels entering through roofline gaps, fascia damage, attic vents, and construction transitions, especially where roofing materials meet siding or where vents are not properly screened. Once inside, squirrels build nests using insulation and other soft materials, which can lead to insulation damage and repeated activity in the same areas.
Seasonal patterns are common in Brampton, with increased squirrel activity during breeding periods in late winter and summer. During these times, squirrels are more persistent in accessing attics, and entry points that were previously unused may suddenly become active.
These patterns repeat across Brampton properties, which is why squirrel problems often return when animals are removed without sealing access points. Without proper exclusion and reinforcement of vulnerable roofline areas, squirrels will continue attempting to re-enter the structure, sometimes causing additional damage in the process.
Why Squirrel Problems Keep Coming Back Without Exclusion
- Entry points are left open. Squirrels will repeatedly return to known access points along rooflines, soffits, vents, and fascia if openings are not sealed.
- Removal without prevention. Removing squirrels without installing exclusion measures allows new squirrels to enter the same areas shortly after.
- Roofline vulnerabilities remain unchanged. Weak or damaged roofline materials, vents, and construction transitions continue to provide easy access if not reinforced.
- Seasonal breeding pressure. During breeding seasons, squirrels are highly motivated to access attic spaces. Without exclusion, repeated attempts and damage are common.
- Multiple access points are overlooked. Squirrels often use more than one entry point. Addressing only the obvious opening allows continued access elsewhere.
- No follow-up or reinforcement. Without follow-up inspection or reinforcement of vulnerable areas, squirrels may reopen sealed points or find new access routes.
Because these issues follow predictable patterns, effective squirrel control in Brampton starts with a proper inspection.
Every Brampton House Is Different. Squirrel Patterns Repeat
Brampton homes vary in roof design, construction age, and exterior materials. Detached houses, townhomes, and multi-unit properties all present different rooflines, soffit configurations, and vent placements that influence how squirrels access a structure. Trees, fencing, and nearby structures can also affect how easily squirrels reach the roof.
Despite these differences, squirrel behaviour follows consistent and repeatable patterns. Squirrels seek elevated, sheltered entry points, typically along rooflines, vents, and construction transitions. Once an access point is found, squirrels will return repeatedly, often using the same routes and attempting to force entry even after temporary repairs.
Because these patterns repeat, squirrel problems often persist when removal is not paired with proper exclusion. Without sealing entry points and reinforcing vulnerable areas, squirrels will continue attempting to re-enter, sometimes causing additional damage in the process.
Effective squirrel control depends on understanding how the roofline and exterior structure are being accessed. While every Brampton home requires an individual assessment, the way squirrels identify, use, and return to access points remains consistent, making exclusion and reinforcement essential for long-term resolution.