Did not survive

A free-tailed pup was found grounded outside an old building in Mineral Wells, TX. He was found among the trash and remnants of an improper exclusion attempt at the building he was found at. Emaciated, but alive, he began crawling toward our trained and vaccinated rescuer when he was spotted and was brought to Bat […]

A bat was found on a trampoline in Enfield, CT. Unfortunately he passed away before he was able to be transferred to a rehabber. 

An emaciated free-tailed bat was found clinging to a building in downtown Mineral Wells, TX. We rescued the bat but unfortunately he passed away minutes later and before we had a chance to administer treatment. 

A bat was spotted flying into a house in Poughkeepsie, NY. The bat was likely a tree bat trying to escape a bird attack. The homeowner hit the bat with a broom and then shooed him outside where the bat was later spotted hanging limply with an injured wing. The homeowner called us and we […]

A big brown bat was found hanging on a screen door in Eugene, Oregon. The finder had trouble locating local help, and called us for more advice. After receiving photos, it was determined that the bat was very near to passing away, and unfortunately a transporter was unable to be found in time to assist. 

An Eastern red bat was found at Lake Lewisville in Lewisville, TX. The finder was given safe containment and temporary care information before being transferred to Bat World Sanctuary by her finder. "Barbara" the bat was covered in dried mud, dehydrated, and had several injuries visible at intake. Unfortunately, her poor condition was too severe […]

A free-tailed bat was found grounded in Mineral Wells, Tx. Unfortunately he had liver flukes, which is an extremely painful condition that is always fatal. He was humanely euthanized by allowing him to fall asleep during anesthesia.

A was seen falling from a tree and onto the ground in Phoenix, AZ. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in the finder’s area. Sadly, the bat did not survive.

A bat was found grounded in Troop, TX  with a wing tear and was then driven to us two days later. Apparently he had been down for sometime as his weight when he arrived was half of what it should have been. Sadly. he did not live long enough to get the care he needed. […]

A bat in Craig, Alaska was discovered on the ground by someone moving a couple of old tires. Even after removing the tires, the bat remained grounded, so the finder decided to give us a call. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in the finder’s […]

A baby bat was seen trying to get out of a pool for 45 minutes. The homeowner finally used a net to help him out, but it was too late. We also gave information on Frog Logs, which can prevent small animals from drowning in pools, and the homeowner ordered one right away.

Two  baby red bats were found on the ground in Eastland, TX. We rescued the pups but sadly they both died on the way back to Bat World Sanctuary.