Rehabilitated & Released
Indiana – bat roosting on side of house
A bat was found roosting on the side of the house in Hartford City, IN. A worried person called Bat World Sanctuary to help with the rescue. 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 […]
Idaho – bat found in barber shop
A person in Wallace, ID discovered a bat in barber shop. 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.
Texas – bats in danger of being destroyed
A colony of bats were found in a school. We stopped a colony of approximately 50 Mexican free-tailed bats from being exterminated in Tyler, TX. The bats were roosting in the foyer of a school. The school agreed to instead to perform a humane exclusion while also blocking the entryway into the school, allow the […]
Texas – bat found wet and cold on the ground
A worried individual found a bat grounded, cold and wet in Quinland, 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 will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
Kansas – bat found inside apartment- photo available
A bat was discovered by a concerned individual roosting in the upper corner of an apartment living room in Wichita, KS. 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 […]
Georgia – bat found in basement
A bat was found roosting in a cold basement in Lafayette, GA. The person who found the bat was worried for its safety and swiftly called Bat World Sanctuary to get some help. 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 […]
Texas – bat found in hotel
A Mexican freetail bat was found in a local hotel in Mineral Wells, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and sent a transport volunteer right away. The bat was brought to us where he will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
Florida- bat found in empty firepit
A little bat in Castleberry, Florida found itself in a desperate situation when he ended up in an empty firepit, unable to fly out. Thankfully, the home owners discovered the bat in the pit, and quickly got him out using gloves. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained […]
Virginia – bat found in wall paneling
A worried individual called Bat World Sanctuary when they found out about a bat inside their wall panel in Midlothian, VA. 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 […]
Texas – bat found on side of house – photo available
A home owner in Montgomery, TX came home to find a bat hanging low on the side of his house. When the frightened little bat saw the finder, it attempted to fly away but fell onto the ground. Realizing the bat had a possible injured wing, the home owner quickly used a towel to contain […]