When a resident of Wellington, Colorado, reported a stranded bat in their backyard, they did not realize just how unusual it ...

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This summer has kept Eagle County’s animal control officers busy answering the local version of the bat signal. The good news is that no captured bats have tested positive for rabies. Eagle County ...

A bat found at Portage's Ramona Park has become Kalamazoo County's first rabid animal of 2025. Saturday, the animal was spotted on the ground during the day, placed in a container, and safely ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — The Michigan Bureau of Laboratories notified the Ottawa County Health Department (OCHD) that a bat the county had submitted for testing came back positive for rabies. Now, the ...

ARVADA, Colo. — Jefferson County Public Health on Thursday reported the county's first rabid animal of the year, a bat found in the Westlake neighborhood of Arvada. The health department said in a ...

WILSON, N.Y. — A rabid bat sighting was confirmed today by the Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH), found in the Town of Wilson at Wilson-Burt Road. The bat was initially found outside on ...

Washington, DC—As Bat Week kicks off October 24, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is hosting its first-ever bat-tacular fundraiser to help organizations operating bat rescues, sanctuaries, and ...

A bat found in New Bedford near Fire Station 8 has tested positive for rabies. State health officials said the bat was found near Acushnet Avenue. Anyone who keeps pets outside is asked to check if ...