Dan Smith
Zakk Moorman is especially fond of bats because “that’s where the money is.”
Hunting Down Critters By Dan Smith
Zakk Moorman is not exactly the enemy of small, furry pests that attack your home, but he’s not their buddy, either. Zakk Moorman discovered shortly before graduating from Radford University that a biology degree likely wouldn’t get him anywhere until he earned a master’s. He’d had enough of school at that point and had to go to Plan B. That turned out to have strong elements of biology in it and didn’t require additional college.
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While he was in school, he worked in the building trades and became familiar with the structure of homes. That would play well into his working with a friend to found Star City Pest Control and work there for more than two years. A falling-out with his colleague led him to open his own company, Moorman Wildlife Management, in April
