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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Oregon – bat attacked by dog

A resident in Eugene, OR witnessed a dog drop something out of it's mouth. It was clear that it was a small animal, so the woman shooed the dog away, […]

Texas – bat found grounded

An animal control officer called from White Settlement, TX after finding an Eastern red bat grounded. Thankfully, the officer could tell that the bat was healthy and likely just needed […]