DEAR JOAN: Is it legal to set traps on the top of the backyard fence to snare squirrels and let them die in the heat? I grew up here in Contra Costa County and am a humanities community college ...

The new TerraTrap California Ground Squirrel Trap Kits mitigate the damage caused by the California Ground Squirrel without using poison, while substantially reducing pest control labor time and cost ...

Q: I’ve suspected that animals are nesting in my attic for a while, and recently I’ve noticed lots of squirrel activity in the trees surrounding my roof. Is it possible that I have squirrels in my ...

Automatic Trap Company’s TerraTrap GS delivered results fast for the Santa Barbara Airport-in just a short time the once-overrun yard was clear of ground squirrels. SONOMA, Calif., Oct. 22, 2025 ...

Squirrels are smart, but pest control experts are smarter. Here are the most common ways that these pros see squirrels ...

LIVE OAK — A squirrel was euthanized after a resident discovered the rodent flailing with two different miniature steal traps clamped onto his limbs Sunday evening. The Santa Cruz County Animal ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Eastern fox squirrels are becoming quite the nuisance in a Riverside neighborhood. Buddy Nickle, a resident in the Woods Street neighborhood in the city, said he tried to ...

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