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How to Relocate Bats

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Summary: Relocating bats requires first sealing up the house, letting the bats out of the house and building a bat house according to the Bat Conservation International Web site. Relocate bats from the house to a conservatory with information from a wildlife control specialist in this free video on pest control.

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Ed Carrow has more than 20 years in nuisance wildlife control with Critter Control. Critter control is the largest wildlife company in the nation with more than 120 offices. Carrow is...read more

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"How to take care of nuisance wildlife, rodent and pest problems. This is Ed with Critter Control of Tampa Bay. How to relocate bats. We have a lot of bats down in our area, here. There's a couple of different species that like to be in houses. I would like to relocate those. But first off, we gotta get 'em out of the house. I let 'em out, but not back in after I've made sure that the house is all sealed. But how do I relocate 'em to a bat house? First of all, you got to have a bat house. A place for 'em to relocate to. Check out designs of Bat Conservation International. BCI. They have a great website. They'll tell you how to build a new bat house. I install bat houses, many professionals do. Bats are good to have around. They eat a lot of mosquitoes and other insects. They're great animals to have around, they're friendly. How do I relocate 'em? Well, BCI, which is kind of the source for bat information doesn't recommend it at all. Don't relocate 'em, but give 'em a place to relocate to. Put up that bat house. It may take a year or two before they start inhabiting. If you're having problems, then call a professional. This is Ed with Critter Control in Tampa Bay."

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