Rehabilitated & Released
Wisconsin – bat found grounded
A concerned caller in Green Bay, WI came across a grounded bat on the sidewalk. However, as they were speaking to us, the bat was able to fly away. It appeared that the bat was flying high and strong, so he was likely okay and ended up on the ground accidentally. We provided guidance on […]
Kentucky – bat roosting in university parking garage
A university student in Lakeview Heights, KY noticed a bat roosting on the wall in the school's parking garage. They were unsure of how long the bat had been there and were worried he would not be ae to find his way back out. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and […]
Pennsylvania – bat found severely dehydrated
A couple in Bedford, PA discovered a bat lying on the ground motionless. They were distraught, thinking the bat was no longer alive, but upon further inspection realized it was still alive in fact, but in critical condition and severely dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained […]
California – bat roosting on window of local store
A shop owner in Cambria, CA had been keeping an eye on a little bat that had been roosting on the outside window frame of their shop for a couple of days. It appeared that the bat was not moving from its spot but was still alive, so they grew concerned. We provided guidance on […]
New Jersey – bat found on boardwalk
A bat was found on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ. 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 found on porch
A bat was found on a homeowner’s porch in New Milford, NJ. 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 found grounded
A bat was found grounded and unable to fly in Joshua Tree, CA. 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.
Florida – bat house fell due to hurricane
A bat house fell during Hurricane Milton in Sarasota, FL and the homeowner contacted us for help. Thankfully, it did not appear the bats were seriously injured. After the bats were safely gathered up and allowed to rest for the day they were able to fly away at nightfall. The homeowner erected a new bat […]
Georgia – bat on front porch
A caller from Riverdale GA, was concerned when a bat that had been roosting on their porch had not moved in a few days. After seeing a photo of the little bat it was apparent he was thin and dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer […]
California – bat found grounded
A bat was found grounded by a local in Twin Peaks, CA. 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.
Cross Timbers – bat rescued from workplace
A warehouse employee found a bat that had seemingly been trapped inside the warehouse for several days. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located several Bat World Sanctuary trained rescuers in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to Bat World Cross Timbers where he will be assessed for hopeful […]
Florida – bat on doorstep
A resident in Orlando, FL found a bat lying on the front doorstep of 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.