i had to euthanize a bat last night. he was in my care, living in my BBB colony. every night i take the pouches and count my bats. i do a head count. i make...
I'm very sorry for your loss. To me, it's the worst when we know we could have prevented it "if only." But you've learned and by sharing you're helping...
Thank you for the kind words. i guess we all feel guilty when we think it is our fault. but i would never have let that happen if i had known. now i do know. i...
In a message dated 3/30/2005 5:04:34 P.M. Central Standard Time, MYOTIS227@... writes: That's great. What exactly did the trick to get his fur back? ...
I think sometimes we feel it's best not to bother them in captivity, but one of the things we have to remember is that if they are in captivity, the rules are...
Bat World Sanctuary
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Apr 1, 2005 7:33 pm
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Thank you. you know, i really need to go read thru the book again. there is so much info in there that i forget about. i end up asking about it here, and it...
Well whatever did the trick I'm glad he got better. I notice that my BBB's that had de pigmentation problems are all looking great now. I too don't know...
MYOTIS227@...
Apr 2, 2005 4:00 pm
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Dear Coleen I am so sorry for your loss but thanks for sharing the info with us. Rosemarie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
MYOTIS227@...
Apr 2, 2005 4:02 pm
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I believe they will stop eating in response to a variety of injuries or illness. I agree about checking each bat each day. I try to handle each bat every day...
Barbara
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Apr 2, 2005 4:49 pm
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I would be surprised if a honeybee swarm would attack bats. When they are swarming, bees are very docile and mellow. Without seeing them, it sounds like some...
i added a file to the photos. it is called LIVE BBB ALL STRETCHED OUT but the file only shows the first 2 words. i think it is the 7th file. anyway, this...
The question of why vaccine volume is not calculated by body weight is an interesting one, and some ideas about it are changing. We've always been taught that...
Thanks again Debbie-Dr. Heard is the vet who told the assembled AZA bat TAG that all captive bats should be vaccinated. As far as I know, any zoo mammals are...
Jamie, Have you got that email address to contact e bay again? mgt Jamie Curtis <black-widow@...> wrote: [Non-text portions of this message have been...
MARGARET MANTAJ
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Apr 3, 2005 11:42 pm
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Dang. I'll try to find the address I sent the last batch to. I've switched 99% of my sales to OnlineAuction.com - but they aren't as big as eBay yet so are...
This contains the answer I got from the UK last time, along with an email address. I don't know if using that address will get anyone, but it maight be worth...
How irritating. None of the addresses I've used before seem to be working, so I've started over. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
None of the links are working, you can only sent 10 tiny bits of info on their "contact us " page. I think the message is don't buy from e bay, I will...
margaret mantaj
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Apr 4, 2005 9:29 am
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I got a lesson in checking bats last night too. A female BBB that came in Jan. 3 gave birth to twins in my cold room (50 degrees). Luckily I decided to do a...
Congrats on your twins! Colleen ... gave birth to twins in my cold room (50 degrees). Luckily I decided to do a pouch check and almost left this one alone...
Colleen, That is why this list is so wonderful. Unfortunately it is often the mistakes that stick in our minds more than having read it. I've read the book...
Thank you, Lisa. i just read thru my book yesterday when i had a spare few minutes to do so. you do forget some things, as it is a lot of info to retain....
Hello, Thank you for taking the time to write us. We know your time is valuable and we appreciate your taking a moment to express concern over this particular...
The repeat bat that came in last week had a swollen wrist that has now gotten worse. It looks like the left picture on page 129 in the book except that it...
That Egyptian Slit-Faced Bat is a strange looking fellow. What are they like, Wendy? Are they common and are they nice to work with? I'm really enjoying...
Nycteris thebaica, they are also known as the Common slit faced bat, are still relatively common in country areas. In cities they have largely been wiped out...
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