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. 

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Georgia – bat found in washer

A lady in Atlanta, GA, found a bat in her washer. The bat was not washed but was severely dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat […]

Ohio – bat trapped in house

A big brown bat was found trapped inside of a home in Cincinnati, Ohio.  We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in […]