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B&B Bat Removal
5.0(
46
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Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did an excellent job of sealing up the house. Could not install the one-way vents until after August 15 due to protection for the bats during the breeding season. Will return after that date and finish the job. He only charged for the work that was completed. My neighbor had used him in the past and was well pleased."
Response time5 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Critter Control
4.8(
67
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Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Peter and his crew have been providing services for us for 5 years+ They are conscientious, courteous prompt and professional. They have removed raccoons from our property, I really appreciate their humane methods They checked for bats in the attic and helped control the voles in our yard. Their services are reasonably priced. I have hired them several times and would not hesitate to recommend them."
Raccoon young
Opossum young
Skunk release
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Attic Restorations
5.0(
7
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Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beau and his team did a wonderful job! They were able to safely relocate the bats from our attic, then completely sealed and â bat proofedâ the entire attic. Then they removed all of the old, damaged insulation and replaced it with new blown-in insulation. Couldnâ t have ask for better!"
Removal of soiled insulation
Removal of soiled insulation
Bat feces left in the discharge tube
Preparation for new insulation
Old soiled insulation

+4

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bat Pro's
4.7(
3
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Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Owner was straight forward and thorough in their explanation of what work was going to be completed. Work was completed effectively and efficiently. I would recommend their services for my friends and family."
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Critter Control of Central MO
New to Angi

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Here at Critter Control of Central MO, we're excited to earn your business! Locally owned and operated, we are known in the area for our prompt service and attention to detail. Customer satisfaction is always our primary concern, so be sure to give us a call today!

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for bird and bat pest control service projects in Columbia, MO

You're likely to find nesting birds in external areas such as your gutters, eaves, porches, and chimneys. Some birds also nest in less obvious spots, like attics or even in your ventilation systems if they gain access. A reputable pro will conduct an inspection before starting any work to check for evidence of where birds may have set up roosting or nesting sites in your home.

Leaving birds to roost and nest on your home creates significant risks that affect both your home's structure and your well-being. The constant droppings, aggressive swooping, and persistent noise can damage siding, allow moisture intrusion, and stain exterior finishes. In addition, the birds’ pecking and droppings can spread diseases and parasites, which can lead to escalating repair costs and health hazards.

Yes, humane removal is possible and ensures that birds remain unharmed during the extraction process. Experts use proven methods to safely capture and relocate both birds and their nests to secure environments. Professionals employ stainless steel spikes as a deterrent while avoiding harmful techniques such as poisons or glue traps. You can rely on trusted specialists who strictly use safe, noninjurious methods, thereby protecting the birds while resolving the nuisance.

Yes, there are legal considerations when removing birds and their nests. You must adhere to strict local and state regulations, which safeguard protected native species during nesting season. Special authorization is required to remove protected birds, their nests, or eggs under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Observing these legal mandates avoids violations and ensures safe, responsible removal.

To prevent birds from returning after nest removal, you can implement deterrent methods. Installing stainless steel spikes creates a secure barrier that prevents birds from roosting without causing injury. In contrast, loose nets may entangle birds and other wildlife, creating additional hazards. A trusted professional will choose and install the optimal method to keep your home bird-free.

A bird’s nest remains viable for a period that depends on the species. The construction phase concludes within 2 days to 3 weeks, followed by a rearing stage lasting 2 to 10 weeks. Most birds become fully independent within 2 to 6 weeks, while certain predatory species require up to 2 1/2 months. This timeline can guide you on when it's safe to intervene.

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