The Little Brown Bat is so far the best-studied bat species in Ontario and is scientifically known as Myotis lucifugus and weighs a light 5.5 to 12.5 grams. These tiny bat species can grow up from 8 cm to 9 cm in length and dwells in caves, forests, caverns, rock crevices, and even abandoned mine …
Bats in Canada are insectivores and rarely bother humans. However bats will sometimes fly into a house to find warmth in the winter. This can be a frightening situation but the best thing to do is to leave the opening they entered through, like a window or a door, open for them to leave and …
Yes, Little Brown Bats do carry rabies but that does not mean that all bats carry rabies necessarily. Bats have increasingly moved to urban areas so the fear is real. The issue here is that it is impossible to know whether you are dealing with a bat that has rabies without getting samples tested and …
Bats do carry rabies, but a case does not happen that often and is even rare and this is because bats do not attack and bite. In fact, bats are more scared of humans. The only way to have rabies through an animal is if that animal is infected. Bats attacking humans never happens and …
The best way to deal with bats is not to deal with them at all and the best way to do that is to pick up the phone and call in bat removal specialists that have the tools and the equipment to ensure the safe and ethical removal of the bats that ate entrapped in …
Bats are a common animal in Ontario and are native to this country. They are protected wildlife so removing them from an attic must be humane. Killing them is against the law. Bats have a baby season that occurs, depending on yearly temperatures between late May and early June. During this time they are protected …
Bats are incredible animals that have captivated the minds of many people over the years. People enjoy reading stuff about vampires and bats, but are less keen on actually having them in their houses which is a real possibility! Bats, despite their reputation, have a very good effect on nature and are known as nature’s …
Bats are certainly very interesting creatures and they have captivated the minds of many people who have heard stories about them fairy tales or not. There are 8 bat species in Ontario, and these include the Hoary Bat, The Eastern-Red Bat, the Silver-Haired Bat, Tricolored Bats, Little Brown Myotis, the Northern Long-Eared Bat, and Eastern-Small …
Yes, bat poop is dangerous and should not be taken lightly. It is extremely toxic to humans as well as pets. The reason why bat poop is dangerous is that it can cause a disease called Histoplasmosis. Histoplasmosis is known to affect the respiratory systems of the body, primarily the lungs. Spotting bat poop might …
Bat poop Is also commonly known as bat guano as you might have read from the title. Bat guano or bat poop is dangerous as it can contain spores that can develop into a disease called Histoplasmosis. Histoplasmosis can be deadly if action is not taken since it attacks respiratory functions. Some people may never …
