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Any and all questions regarding bats in houses, attics and chimneys. All questions in regards to bat guano in houses and removing bat guano from attics. All questions regarding squirrel removal, raccoon removal and skunk removal.

Experience in the area

I am a Wildlife Control specialist with many years experience in the field. I specialize in bat removal and exclusion services.

Organizations

www.nwcoa.com National Wildlife Control Operators Association http://www.bosbbb.org/ Better business bureau www.batcon.org Bat Conservation International http://www.massaudubon.org/ Massachusetts Audubon Society

Publications

http://www.batguys.com/articles/living-with-urban-wildlife.html

Education/Credentials

Graduate from Microsoft Academy. 8 years experience owning and operating www.batguys.com

Awards and Honors

http://www.batguys.com/credentials.html

Past/Present Clients

United States Navy Umass Dartmouth Astors Beechwood Mansion, Newport RI CVS Pharmacy

What do you like about this subject?

I really enjoy solving problems for people and working with animals.

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    K = Knowledgeability    C = Clarity of Response    T = Timeliness    P = Politeness
UserDateKCTPComments
Elsa09/04/0910101010Thanks Matthew for your advice.
Riccardo06/18/0910101010Thank you. Further analysis indicates "mouse poop" .....
RJ06/15/0910101010Thanks for the info
K Cox09/30/08101010Thank you for the information, even though .....
Robin Roths09/11/0810101010Thank you Matthew. I don't know if .....

Recent Answers from Matthew Grady

2009-11-20 BAT REMOVAL..BUYING HOME ...HELP:

Hi Tommy This is a very common situation. I'd guess that 15% of bat infestations are found by real estate inspections. You need to get a professional bat removal and exclusion company out to the house

2009-10-16 Shrews in my house:

Hi Jeanelle While I have never worked on a house with a Shrew infestation I don't think they would be any more difficult to Shrew-proof a house that it is to mice-proof a house. Look for openings around

2009-08-31 covering a chimney:

Hi Elsa You need a chimney cap. I would advise against trying to make one yourself. Chimney caps are built to fire code specifications. Anything that you built yourself would not be built to these same

2009-08-06 skunk vs packrat:

There are one million possibilities in this situation. I could not possibly answer this question with any type of accuracy. How could I possibly know what is generating an odor in a place that I have never

2009-05-26 mouse problem:

RJ I'd be willing to bet that the mice are still coming and going from the house. A mouse could not survive for an entire year in a house without a food source. I would direct your efforts at finding

 

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