In Washington state, squirrels are noted as a preferred wildlife species in both urban and suburban settings. But they are also known to nest, chew and scratch in inconvenient places such as inside ...

Squirrels are becoming more active in North Carolina — and your car’s engine could become their next chew toy. Squirrels are attracted to cars because they can provide nesting spots, and they chew ...

The latest in our Asked & Answered series, in which we answer questions from the community, looks into car damage by rodents — specifically squirrels. Apex resident Donna Provance let us know she and ...

Car mechanics say that stationary cars are targets of squirrels looking for something to chew on. If you’re not taking your car on the road every day, the solution can simply be moving the car between ...

Squirrels are becoming more active in North Carolina — and your car’s engine could become their next chew toy. “Wires in cars, plus some of the plastic in your car, is nice and hard to chew on, and in ...

Car mechanics say that stationary cars are targets of squirrels looking for something to chew on. If you’re not taking your car on the road every day, the solution can simply be moving the car between ...

CHARLOTTE — Rodents have been chewing on car wires for decades, but it continues to happen even as cars become more advanced. It can be expensive to fix, inconvenient, and even dangerous. “I had ...

Q: A friend thought you could help me. A rodent caused a $3,400 repair to my car when the engine harness and insulation had to be replaced following rodent damage. I’ve read of many possible ...