- 1. [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 00:15:10 -0400 (EDT)
- What're my options for getting rid of a squirrel in the basement? Dead or alive. Easy is better than not easy. I don't want to shoot a shotgun in the house. Mark ____________________________________
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- 2. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Spector" <lspector@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 08:51:12 -0400
- I rented a havahart trap when I had one in the attic. Baited it with peanut butter. It took a couple of days before the (admittedly traumatized) baby squirrel went for it. I had already closed up the
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- 3. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:59:09 -0400
- Harbor Freight sells traps virtually identical with those. You local animal control office may have loaners, too. -Wayne _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.te
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- 4. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 07:47:11 -0700
- When I trapped small rodents for wildlife studies, peanut butter was the bait of choice. Just about every small mammal likes it. If the squirrel's entry point is still open you can try chasing it aro
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- 5. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 12:05:39 -0400 (EDT)
- Someone else mentioned this too... I'll try it. This is another mystery that I don't know the answer to... I don't live in the basement or anything, but I can't figure out how it'd have gotten in. T
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- 6. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:41:29 +0000
- If ALL else fails, rat-size (not mouse-size) sticky traps will immobilize him. Normally, I'd suggest sticky traps if pets and children were involved, as they would not permanently harm them. The stic
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- 7. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 14:50:31 -0400
- I'm going to disagree with Phil here. Those sticky traps are incredibly cruel. We used them a lot in the basement of a very old downtown building I worked in in High School and a bit in college. I wo
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- 8. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:17:34 +0000
- Thus, my preamble: -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata C package pethier [at] comcast [dot] net http://forum.m
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- 9. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:27:28 -0400
- Sorry Phil, I read right past that. -Paul _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinf
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- 10. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: Battmain <battmain@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:21:48 -0700 (PDT)
- (snip) -- Or one reaches their tolerance level. It took me 7 years of cleaning rat piss and rat crap out of my cars. I initially thought it was a squirrel too until I actually saw the llittle (bleep)
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