Find Answers About Bats and Your Home
Colorado Bat Removal and Exclusion Laws
Colorado does not have a blanket law requiring homeowners to wait until September or a certain date for bat exclusion to occur. Learn what state regulations actually say, why summer maternity colonies still require careful evaluation, and what humane options may be available for protecting your home.
Why Do Bats Sit On The Outside of Homes or Buildings During the Day?
Why do bats sit on the outside of homes during the day? Learn the most common reasons bats rest on siding, porches, and buildings, when it is normal behavior, and when it may indicate a bat problem.
Can I Live in My Home if I Have a Bat Infestation?
Can you live in your home with a bat infestation? Learn when it’s safe—if bats stay in attics—and when you must relocate due to living-space intrusions. Discover health risks, practical precautions, and why professional bat exclusion is essential.
Why Do Bats Keep Coming Back to My Home Year After Year?
Explore why bats keep returning to the same roost year after year. Learn about bat roost fidelity & instinct, social learning, and genetic factors that influence this behavior, and discover why understanding these traits is key to effective bat exclusion.
Bat Hibernation and Migration: How Bats Survive the Winter and Beyond
Learn how bats survive winter through hibernation and migration in Colorado. Discover bat torpor, seasonal movements, and what to do if bats are hibernating in your home for safe, informed coexistence.