Health & Fitness

Critter Concerns: Protecting Your Home From Unwanted Visitors

"Chipmunks will eat seeds, but they'll also eat different types of insects. Occasionally, newly hatched birds and fresh grass, stems."

June 3, 2021

Darting in and out without prediction chipmunks and mice are having a field day. It is their time of year and they are surfacing in familiar spaces to the chagrin of homeowners.

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“Chipmunks will eat seeds, but they’ll also eat different types of insects. Occasionally, newly hatched birds and fresh grass, stems,” says Russ Rusiski of Complete Pest Control Services.

While Disney’s Chip and Dale branded chipmunks with a cuddly cute image the fact is over time they can be destructive.

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