(Undated)– It’s getting to be that time of year when outdoor critters are looking for a warmer place to spend the winter. That includes bats. Iowa Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Biologist Stephanie Shepherd says bats often get a bad rap, but that shouldn’t really be the case…
She says bats are a bit picky when it comes to an environment they favor…
Shepherd says if a bat does wind up in your house you should close off internal doors and open windows and or doors to the outside, turn off lights, and leave it alone. She says it should eventually leave on its own.
