Critter Control of Tampa

As the warmer months approach, homeowners across the country begin to notice strange noises in their attics, droppings along the walls, and the occasional flutter of wings at dusk. Yes, that’s right. These are telltale signs that bats have chosen your home as their breeding ground. While these creatures are vital to the ecosystem, providing natural pest control and pollination, sharing your living space with a bat colony can pose serious health risks and property damage. Understanding why bats invade homes during mating season and how to stop them is the first step in reclaiming your space. Why Bats Are Attracted to Your Home? Bats typically seek shelter in safe, quiet, and dark places to roost and raise their young. During mating season, which usually occurs in late summer to early fall (depending on the species and region), female bats seek out warm, undisturbed areas to give birth and rear their pups. Your attic, chimney, eaves, and wall cavities can offer the perfect refuge. Here ...