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Found a bat in your home? Here’s what to do

Over the past two weeks, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game has received several calls about bats in unusual places at unusual times. This is common in late summer, as young bats are learning to fly, and a bat observed in a strange place or time is usually not a reason to worry and should generally be left alone. However, it’s important to know how to handle a bat safely if you find one in your home.

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