tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post3891518636549460401..comments2024-02-10T01:32:22.643-06:00Comments on The Quick Gray Fox: There is a BAT in MY HOUSEPoppy B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/01532483657395207695noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-48459534825191063392008-08-18T22:13:00.000-05:002008-08-18T22:13:00.000-05:00Susie has dealt with this. Call her. If nothing ...Susie has dealt with this. Call her. If nothing else, she can tell you the best place to hide.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04080238932883576779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-88746669522318903932008-08-18T19:59:00.000-05:002008-08-18T19:59:00.000-05:00I would be doing the exact same thing. In fact I ...I would be doing the exact same thing. In fact I would probably be sleeping in our van for the fear of rabies. :shudder:mamikazehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07755373799677928934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-31300504949929803002008-08-18T19:04:00.000-05:002008-08-18T19:04:00.000-05:00If you have a high-pitched teakettle, that works f...If you have a high-pitched teakettle, that works for some species and you could administer facials and/or get the wrinkles out of linen.<BR/><BR/>-J.Jokehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05672407657347134623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-72435764340724485172008-08-18T13:05:00.000-05:002008-08-18T13:05:00.000-05:00I know you love to read so here goes http://www.wi...I know you love to read so here goes <BR/><BR/>http://www.wikihow.com/Catch-a-Bat-in-Your-House<BR/><BR/>http://www.batconservation.org/content/Batproblems.html<BR/><BR/>http://www.chicagowilderness.org/wildchi/livingwild<BR/>/wildtrouble/bats/index.cfmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-55096751321385207982008-08-18T12:05:00.000-05:002008-08-18T12:05:00.000-05:00OK, enough of the rat chitchat. I'm phobic.FA: I w...OK, enough of the rat chitchat. I'm phobic.<BR/><BR/>FA: I was afraid of that. The coin-sized entry, I mean. Because who's having a new bathroom installed? And whose bathroom ceiling is ripped out up to the rafters? So high up I can't see? MINE.Poppy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01532483657395207695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-29339323727411607182008-08-18T10:41:00.000-05:002008-08-18T10:41:00.000-05:00I once saw an episode of Hawaii 5-0 where rats wer...I once saw an episode of Hawaii 5-0 where rats were spreading bubonic plague.<BR/><BR/>I never watched Jack Lord again, but I did have pet rats.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-2956092983130312822008-08-18T09:58:00.000-05:002008-08-18T09:58:00.000-05:00Leaving the door/window open is the easiest way to...Leaving the door/window open is the easiest way to get the bat to leave. If you have a box or carton of some kind you could scoop the lit'l guy into that slip a top on it and bring it outdoors.<BR/><BR/>But you have to find out where the bat is coming in, and plug it up. It could be the size of a coin slot. So, look carefully (during the DAY, i.e.).<BR/><BR/>T.YourFireAnthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03428838843235292696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-40120058875410607832008-08-18T09:37:00.000-05:002008-08-18T09:37:00.000-05:00I opened the French doors to the deck, hoping that...I opened the French doors to the deck, hoping that the scent of fat, juicy mosquitoes would lure it outside. <BR/><BR/>Tonight I'm having large numbers of my family to dinner, including some large men. If the bat hasn't gone, I'm sure my brothers will manage to persuade it to leave.Poppy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01532483657395207695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-27508245555106855382008-08-18T09:16:00.000-05:002008-08-18T09:16:00.000-05:00What are you doing there? Seriously, I'd be at a h...What are you doing there? Seriously, I'd be at a hotel by now.Kathy Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02980621565856010779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-49540427748736840252008-08-18T08:50:00.000-05:002008-08-18T08:50:00.000-05:00Okay, joke, that was just cruel. As is this: Those...Okay, joke, that was just cruel. As is this: Those things are just rats with wings.unmitigated mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13901264130484454602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-25803372155664648882008-08-18T06:42:00.000-05:002008-08-18T06:42:00.000-05:00The thing about bats is that you CANNOT swat them;...The thing about bats is that you CANNOT swat them; their echo-location is simply too sophisticated.<BR/><BR/>There is a trick to getting one to leave should you not have one of those ultrasonic bat repellent thingies. Wish I could remember what it is.<BR/><BR/>-J.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7922232.post-66076199423460147302008-08-18T05:08:00.000-05:002008-08-18T05:08:00.000-05:00Why do these things happen when the menfolk are aw...Why do these things happen when the menfolk are away? <BR/>Not that it would make a real difference but you'd have another adult with you to help you hide.blackbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05474831322702380602noreply@blogger.com