City of Kyle reminds residents to be "bat aware" after bat tests positive for rabies

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Monday, March 2, 2020
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City of Kyle reminds residents to be "bat aware"

On February 21, 2020, a deceased bat was found at approximately 3:30 PM on the property of 575 E RR 150. The bat was tested by the Department of State Health Services and was found to be positive for rabies.

City of Kyle reminds all residents to never touch or handle grounded pets, teach children to avoid and report bats found on the ground and to keep pets vaccinated against rabies. 

If you think that you or someone else may have come in physical contact with this animal, please call:

Kyle Animal Control                                  512-268-3232

For more info about bat awareness visit https://www.cityofkyle.com/police/bat-awareness

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