Reset your trap if more squirrels remain.
Squirrel trap on roof.
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Within a couple of days they trapped the mother squirrel in front trap.
In this case you can build 5 x 5 x 14 cage and simply put it to the top of trees roof and fences.
Another few days later a red squirrel claimed our attached greenhouse as his own.
Unless the noise bothers you.
You ll need to leave the trap in place until all of the squirrels are gone.
So you mustn t set traps out in the open sun on the roof.
For trapping gray squirrels you will want to place their traps along with their pathways or points of entry such as along the roof at the base of a tree or base of the building they are entering.
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I m pretty sure this little territorial demon is the same one that s eating the side of the house but i can t exactly whip out a pellet gun in my own greenhouse.
A squirrel in a trap is already stressed and heat on a roof can kill it in a matter of a couple hours or less.
In that case it s not very hard to trap and remove them.
Squirrel trapping tip 5 a repeater trap needs no bait.
Most traps will only be able to hold 1 squirrel at a time so it may take awhile to get rid of an entire family of squirrels.
Trapping gray squirrels use 1 inch or 1 2 grid traps.
When setting traps on the roof the great danger is that any trapped squirrel will die very quickly of heat stroke.
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Also remember to bait the squirrel with their food traps.
Not only was there a front entry of roof but a bay window on the rear of house was not properly boarded at the soft fix and another entry to attic for squirrels.
But if you re using cage traps spread peanut butter on the trap pan and put whole peanuts in the shell on the peanut butter.
Reliable the only other solution to an attic squirrel infestation is to set up a series of fairly complex traps and wait for the squirrels to leave.
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In this case you can trap the squirrels outside by putting the cage traps in areas of the squirrel.
That can take weeks and it s not guaranteed to work if you overlook a weak spot or gap in your attic the squirrels won t stop coming and going.