Read Article DEAR SUN SPOTS: Does anyone know how to get rid of squirrels and chipmunks? My neighbor feeds them and they’re all over my lawn, deck and have even dug a tunnel under my pool liner. I need help and ideas. — Gerry, no town ANSWER: I hope you’re able to have a conversation with your neighbor and can come to some kind of agreement regarding the encouragement of these cute, but troublemaking varmints. Not only can they create havoc everywhere they go, but they are the hosts to thousands of ticks and other pestilence too numerous to mention.