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# [Protect Your Albany Home from Flying Squirrels: Expert Pest Control Solutions](https://thomaspestservices.com/atlas-theme-blog/post/flying-squirrels)

 Written by [Admin](https://thomaspestservices.com/atlas-theme-blog/author/admin) | Nov 5, 2013 5:00:00 AM

Are you hearing mysterious scurrying sounds in your attic at night? You might have some unexpected roommates -[ flying squirrels](https://thomaspestservices.com/pest-identification/profile/flying-squirrels)! These nocturnal acrobats are more than just cartoon characters; they're real pests that can cause real problems for homeowners in Albany and the Capital Region.

## The Fascinating World of Flying Squirrels

Flying squirrels are nature's gliders, capable of impressive aerial feats:

- Glide up to 150 feet between trees
- Make 180-degree turns mid-air
- Potentially gain lift during glides

 

But when these agile creatures decide to make your home their playground, it's time to take action.

## Signs of a Flying Squirrel Infestation

Be on the lookout for these telltale signs:

- Nocturnal noises in walls or attic
- Larger [openings ](https://thomaspestservices.com/glossary)around your home's exterior
- Squirrels entering and exiting your property
- Daytime scurrying sounds

## Why Flying Squirrels Choose Your Home

These furry invaders are attracted to:

- Warm, sheltered spaces like attics and chimneys
- Easy access to food sources
- Protection from predators

## Professional Pest Control: Your Best Defense

Don't let flying squirrels take over your Albany home. [Thomas Pest Services](https://thomaspestservices.com/about-us) offers expert wildlife removal near you:

1. Free, thorough inspection
2. Customized removal plan
3. Preventative measures to avoid future infestations

## Act Now to Protect Your Home

Don't wait for flying squirrels to cause extensive damage. Contact Thomas Pest Services today for a [free inspection](https://thomaspestservices.com/free-estimate) and reclaim your pest-free home in Albany and the Capital Region.

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