SKEDADDLE BLOG

Much of the focus surrounding bats coexisting with humans is on the animals getting into private homes. Often, landlords only consider the possibility of bats when tenants identify their presence. Usually, this occurs because a lost bat enters a living space, or a worker sees a bat take off into the night as they leave… Continue reading

Have you ever wondered whether bats are chatting away to each other? They usually appear silent other than the fluttering of their wings. While most of our bat-related calls are about bat removal in Milwaukee, we sometimes get asked about bat behaviour. We think these creatures are fascinating, so we decided to share some information… Continue reading

Bats often get a bad rap. They are misunderstood creatures that bring fear to the hearts of many who witness their erratic flight at night. With legends about vampires and the threat of rabies, they just can’t catch a break. But, bats really are fascinating animals. There are more than 1,300 species around the world,… Continue reading

There are a lot of misconceptions about bats. They are often seen as disease carriers, and many people fear that they are likely to attack humans. In reality, they are a huge benefit to humans, helping to manage the populations of mosquitoes and other bothersome insects. Just because they give a hand with backyard barbecues… Continue reading

For those taking a stroll through the stillness of a warm summer evening, the sounds and sights of bats seeking breakfast are common ones. That changes as the weather starts to shift. Bats are seasonal mammals, mainly because their diet consists of plants and insects that don’t do well in the cold. But when that… Continue reading