Do bats usually have so many mites?

"NOTE: Do NOT handle the bat with bare hands and do not

attempt to rehabilitate the bat on your own. To do so could

jeopardize your safely as well as the life of the bat."

"LOCAL BAT RESCUE/ASSISTANCE"

http://www.batworld.org/local_rescue/local_rescue....

(Bat rehabilitation)

Here is a SAFE product which kills mites,

the same way that it kills fleas, & ticks:

http://www.thewholedog.org/artfleas.html

"Bats & People"

> Bats in Buildings<

- Removing a Bat

- Bat Exclusion Instructions

- Bats and Rabies

http://www.batcon.org/index.php/bats-a-people.html

"All About Bats"

- Intro to Bats

- Species Profiles

http://www.batcon.org/index.php/all-about-bats.htm...

Bat Mites

he might be sick.

i would suggest not touching him and placing him somewhere far away from where your dogs roam.

~DoA

edit: if you find more dead bats, that means that there might be a disease spreading around the bats. ask your mom if the bat she found dead had mites on it.

maybe the mites are killing the bats.

if that is the case,contact any animal control organizations or wildlife places.

Sounds like he was ill. I know there is some sort of fungus that bats are getting recently....killing a lot of them.

It's usually best to avoid sick bats, as they are susceptible to rabies. Call a wildlife rehabber and only handle them with gloves, if necessary. Wash your hands well afterward.

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