Rehabilitated & Released
California – small bat inside house
A homeowner in Yerbalinda, CA found a small bat grounded inside their home. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
New Jersey – bat by front door
A bat was roosting near the front door of a home in Avalon, NJ. The homeowner was concerned about the bat, and didn't want to leave him out and exposed during the day. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was […]
Tennessee – injured red bat found grounded
An Eastern red bat was found grounded and injured in Collier, TN. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
New Mexico – small bat low on wall
A business owner in Santa Fe, NM witnessed a small bat flutter around near the floor of her shop before eventually landing low on the wall. The bat appeared exhausted and frightened, and was likely trapped in the building, unable to find a way out. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat […]
Texas – bat found grounded
A bat was found grounded in Kingwood, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
Indiana – bat found at motel
A bat was discovered in a motel room by a vacationer in Bloomington, IN. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
California – bat roosting on school building
A school teacher in Palm Desert, CA at been keeping an eye on a bat that had been roosting on the school house. The caller was concerned as the bat appeared to not have moved in several days. However, the bat appeared uninjured and well groomed. We explained that roosting under eaves is typical behavior […]
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, and ultimately save the life of a little bat. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in […]
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 to be checked out by a rehaber before being released. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer […]
Texas – injured bat found by homeowner
A homeowner in Fort Worth, TX found a bat clinging to the wall in the living room, and was very obviously injured. The little bat had likely injured himself frantically flying through the house, trying to find a way out. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer […]
Pennsylvania – bat found in flowerpot
A gardener from Erie, PA was surprised to find a bat trying to hide inside a flower pot of hers that was being moved indoors for the winter. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where […]
Florida – bat found on sidewalk
While walking down to the local shops in St. Petersburg, FL a caller had found a bat lying on the sidewalk. The bat was alive, but wasn't moving and looked thin and exhausted. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was […]