Rehabilitated & Released
Ohio – baby bat found grounded
A baby bat was found on the ground in Wetmore, OH. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be hand-raised and released when old enough to survive.
North Carolina – mother bat hit with a broom and baby fell off
A caller from West Jefferson, NC reported that her neighbor took a broom to a bat who had flown into her house, knocking a baby bat off in the process. The baby was found, still alive, three days later. The caller rescued the baby and called us. We provided guidance on how to safely contain […]
California – bat pup found grounded
A baby bat was found grounded in a homeowner’s yard in Cathedral City, CA. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be hand-raised and released when old enough to survive.
Texas – bat pup found grounded
A baby bat was found grounded in a homeowner’s yard in Spring, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be hand-raised and released when old enough to survive.
Kansas – bat pup found grounded
A baby bat was found grounded in a homeowner’s yard in Topeka,. KS . We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be hand-raised and released when old enough to survive.
Texas – bat found being “played with” by cats
A grounded bat in Arlington, TX was found being tortured by several cats. 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.
Florida – bat found on porch
A bat was found lying on a porch in Duval County, FL. The finder gave us a call and 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 […]
Arkansas- bat pup found grounded
An emaciated pup was discovered lying on the ground in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas. It appeared to have fallen from it's colony and the mother was gone. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the little bat pup and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where […]
Iowa – bat found in basement
A home owner in Ames, Iowa came across a lone bat in their basement. Not knowing what to do, they gave us a call. 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 […]
Texas – pregnant bat found grounded
A pregnant bat was found grounded and crawling under a BBQ grill in Mineral Wells, TX. We sent a transport volunteer right away to collect the mother bat, who was thankfully in good shape and simply too large to fly well. The bat was brought to us where she will be assessed for hopeful release […]
Texas – red bat mom and pup found grounded
A red bat mother with three pups was found grounded and surrounded by dogs in Mineral Wells, TX, We rescued them and determined that they had likely been chased from a tree by a blue jay. After an examination, everyone was found to be healthy and the small family was able to be released together.
Pennsylvania – baby bat with cord still attached on ground
A newborn bat pup was found grounded in a homeowners front yard in Middletown, Pennsylvania. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be hand-raised and released when old enough to survive.