October 6, 2011
Humane Wildlife Services
Humane solutions to human-wildlife conflicts
Humane Wildlife Services (HWS) is a wildlife-conflict solution service provided to homeowners, businesses, and industry in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area by The HSUS. HWS uses cutting-edge humane techniques that protect animals and people. Our services range from evicting and excluding wild animals in buildings to preventing flooding caused by beavers.
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Have a wildlife conflict?
Send us a message, or call us at 866-9HUMANE or 866-948-6263.
Species Handled | Services Performed | In Season | Why Choose Us | Areas Served | Contact
In Season
» Avoid winter wildlife woes by giving your house a comprehensive inspection to find openings that your wild neighbors might use to move in and escape the cold.
» Follow these tips to humanely and safely keep critters out of your home.
» If you live in the D.C. metro area, let HWS solve your wildlife conflicts. To find out more about our services, or to set up an appointment, give us a call or submit a request.
Why Choose Humane Wildlife Services?
Expertise and Endorsements
- Our humane removal techniques and our services are endorsed by humane societies, animal control agencies and wildlife rehabilitators
- Our techniques maintain existing population dynamics and reduce disease transmission
- We are staffed with wildlife biologists trained in humane urban wildlife control including animal identification and handling, structure use, and damage control
- Permitted by Maryland DNR, Virginia DGIF, and the District of Columbia: Maryland DNR Wildlife Damage Control Commercial Operator Permit/License, Virginia DGIF Commercial Nuisance Animal Permit, Washington D.C. Reciprocal License/Permit
- Certified in Humane Wildlife Control
- Qualified Bat Conservation International Professional Bat Excluder (www.Batcon.org)
- Certified in Technical Animal Rescue
- Bird Barrier-trained installers
Quality and Effectiveness
- Humane Wildlife Services employs the highest humane standards in resolving wildlife conflicts
- All exclusion materials and workmanship are guaranteed against re-entry
- We are fully committed to the customer and to wildlife
- We abide by strict health and safety standards
Comprehensive Services and Convenience
- A full range of residential and commercial services
- Fully insured, with certificates of insurance available upon request
- Service can be scheduled at the customers' convenience
- Emergency service as available
- All major credit cards accepted
Areas Served
Residential and commercial customers in Montgomery, Prince Georges, Howard, Carroll, and Frederick Counties in Maryland, as well as Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia.
Live outside the Washington, D.C., area? Check out our guide to choosing a wildlife control company.
Contact Us
866-9HUMANE
866-948-6263
Fax: 301-258-3080
700 Professional Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
» Or use our easy online request form.