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.
While moving out of their apartment in Lexington, KY a couple found a bat lying on the ground as they moved the sofa. The bat had a broken wing, and the couple feared he was injured while and sofa was moved. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located several bat-trained […]
A bat was found roosting outside a home in McKinney, TX with a visible broken wing. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located several bat trained rescuers in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where she will be assessed and receive lifetime sanctuary as she will […]
A caller from a local apartment complex in Weatherford, TX had found a young Eastern red bat in the hall of the complex. The bat had a severely broken wing, and with large ceiling fans in the hall above it was apparent what had happened. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat […]
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