As the beautiful fall season settles over Albany and the Capital Region, it brings more than just cooler weather and vibrant leaves. It also marks the time when many pests, from rodents to insects, seek warm shelter for winter—often inside homes....

Surely you've heard the saying, "He's got bats in his belfry." But have you heard the term, "She's got squirrels in her attic?" Well, if you think about it, these two sayings could mean the same thing, because having a squirrel, or perhaps a whole...

This is the time of year when the calls start coming in from frustrated residents dealing with pest squirrels. The requests all have a similar ring to them. "I have squirrels living in my soffit on the back of my house. I would like to know what it...

Something is running around in the attic, what is it? Flying squirrels, though rarely seen are the most common attic inhabitant in North America, including the Capital Region. Gray squirrels, fox squirrels and red squirrels will den in attics as...

A squirrel is a rodent