
Bats with Amy Schwartz
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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Cat Attacks - Can Bats Recover?
Bats can recover from cat attacks. Cats mouths harbor quire a lot of harmful bacteria, so even if the actual wounds on a bat are quite superficial they can end up getting really bad infections and actually dying from the injury. If your cat does bring in an injured animal it is important that the animalis taken to am, some sort of wild life rehabilitated. By release, just instantly releasing it, it's potentially just releasing it to unfortunately succumb to a infection further on down the line.
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