On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:51:28 -0500, Omelet >
wrote:

>In article >,
> Boron Elgar > wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:22:41 -0500, Omelet >
>> wrote:
>>
>> >In article >,
>> > Mark Thorson > wrote:
>> >
>> >> I wish I could use this method for the squirrel in my attic.
>> >>
>> >> http://www.komonews.com/news/local/42916587.html
>> >>
>> >> It was quiet for a long time, but seems to have become
>> >> again in the past few days. I suspect my attic is not
>> >> it's principal residence.
>> >
>> >Have you considered sealing your attic?
>> >
>> >In the meantime, a trap might work.
>>
>> You can seal all you want, but a determined squirrel looking to make a
>> nest will chew through stucco, siding, clapboard and even interior
>> walls. Ask me how I know.
>>
>> Trapping does little as the population is so large and many
>> communities do not allow squirrels or other trapped critters to be
>> transported off-property in a live state. Those rules and regs vary by
>> area.
>>
>> It isn't an impossible situation to remedy, but it can be a persistent
>> one.
>>
>> Were they tastier and safer to eat, the problem might solve itself.
>>
>> Boron
>
>Squirrel is very tasty! There are a number of recipes on the 'net, but I
>prefer them quartered and saute'd, served over rice.

These days there are concerns over wasting diseases in the squirrel
populations in some areas. Why bother?

Boron