{"id":107,"date":"2018-10-24T15:28:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T14:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/?p=107"},"modified":"2025-02-05T10:18:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T10:18:55","slug":"cats-bat-attack-horror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/cats-bat-attack-horror\/","title":{"rendered":"Cat\u2019s bat attack horror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-113 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bat-7-1-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bat-7-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bat-7-1-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bat-7-1-1024x764.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Batty the battered bat faces spending Halloween at a rescue sanctuary after enduring a fright night of his own.<\/p>\n<p>The tiny Pipistrelle Bat, which is just 40mm long and weighs only six grams, was brought to our hospital after a night time attack by a cat.<\/p>\n<p>Our staff had the tricky task of examining the tiny bat, who they quickly nicknamed Batty.<\/p>\n<p>Kim Rogers, our Client Care Manager, said: \u201cA member of the public brought \u2018Batty\u2019 into us after he\u2019d been pounced on by a cat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cat was then caught in the act by its owners after it had carried the bat into house through the cat flap.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLuckily, Batty survived the ordeal and he has now been taken to the Harper Asprey Wildlife Rescue Centre, in Windlesham, for some much-needed rest and recuperation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information about our hospital, which has been serving the community at its London Road base for more than 50 years call 01344 450345 or search for \u2018Moor Cottage Veterinary Hospital\u2019 on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Batty the battered bat faces spending Halloween at a rescue sanctuary after enduring a fright night of his own. The tiny Pipistrelle Bat, which is just 40mm long and weighs only six grams, was brought to our hospital after a night time attack by a cat. Our staff had the tricky task of examining the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/cats-bat-attack-horror\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cat\u2019s bat attack horror&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracknellvets.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}