Help With Wildlife

Problem Animal Control Agents

Animal Control Officers in Massachuetts are tasked with the responsibility of maintaining control over the domestic animal population. However, residents sometimes require assistance with wildlife who have been causing problems at their private residence or business. In this case, a licensed Problem Animal Control Agent (PAC) can help. 

PAC agents may legally handle the following species:

Bats (certain species)

Beaver

Chipmunk

Coyote

Fox (red and gray)

House sparrow

Mice

Moles

Muskrat

Norway rat

Opossum

Pigeon

Porcupine

Rabbit

Raccoon

Skunk

Snapping turtle

Squirrels (red, gray. flying)

Starling

Voles

Weasel

Woodchuck

To find a Licensed PAC agent: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/find-a-problem-animal-control-agent