Cayenne pepper does irritate and deter squirrels, but it is not the most effective method for keeping them away. The most effective deterrent for squirrels is to take away the things attracting them ...

Wondering if cayenne pepper deters squirrels? Here's what experts say, plus their recommendations for managing a squirrel ...

Why some gardens attract squirrels—and how to change yours.

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

La Jolla is known for its seals, seagulls and sea lions, as well as many other animal families that live along the coast. But one in particular has the city of San Diego taking steps to try to reduce ...

Q: Here in the high desert, we have a huge problem with ground squirrels. What do you suggest? A: Ground squirrels (also known as “Rats with Bushy Tails”) can be found throughout California and ...

During a recent Pismo Beach City Council meeting in April, they discussed different methods of squirrel control due to the damage they have caused to their parks and bluffs. According to city ...

A garden with wildlife and insects is a healthy one, but sometimes certain animals can turn from beneficial creatures into annoying pests. Squirrels usually fall under this category. If you've been ...