Rescue Log

In addition to the 700 permanent residents cared for daily at Bat World Sanctuary, the following bats were rescued and released back to the wild (or were provided permanent sanctuary with us if they were not releasable). Also logged are the rescues we directly assisted with nationally and internationally. Click on the entry to see any photos or videos that are available. 

California- bat found hanging low on house

A bat was found hanging low in a house in Apple Valley, CA. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in […]

Texas – bat found grounded, caught by a cat

A bat was caught by a feral cat in Houston, TX but saved by someone who saw the cat drop the bat. We provided guidance on how to safely contain […]

Texas – bat found in hot tub

A bat was spotted in a homeowner’s hot tub in McKinney, TX. He was sitting on a sponge and being swirled around. We provided guidance on how to safely contain […]