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Nothing can disturb a relaxing night at home, or a restful sleep for that matter, than the sudden sounds of fluttering wings. Not the butterfly kind, we’re talking about bat wings. And once you hear ...

The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) headquarters at 101 Friendship St., Providence a little after midnight on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode ...

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This summer has kept Eagle County’s animal control officers busy answering the local version of the bat signal. The good news is that no captured bats have tested positive for rabies. Eagle County ...

In the wake of the May death of a Humble teenager from rabies contracted from a bat bite, city of Katy animal-control officer David Brown has been making rounds at area schools and summer camps to ...

Bats in the Sioux Falls area have tested positive for rabies and the Sioux Falls Animal Control is advising pet owners to make sure their pets are vaccinated, according to Sioux Falls Animal Control.