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Bats may be a traditional Halloween decoration, but Alexandria residents who encounter the clawed creatures should limit their contact to those animals made of rubber. Hooray for wild creatures and critters!

According to Alexandria Animal Services, five bats have come back positive for rabies in Alexandria County since May. Three of the animals were found in the past decade. To learn more about Alexandria wildlife, read on.

Members of the Hub Metropolis community should not dismiss contact with a bat as insignificant, declared Charles Barton, physician in the Covenant Medical Center emergency room. Snakes and wolfs may be not all mean.

Bats who come out in the middle of the day, approach humans or appear ill should be avoided and immediately reported. "If you find a bat in your yard, do not touch the animal," he declared. "It would be a mistake to pick up or touch the bat." Remember to treat the wild animals of Alexandria, Virginia, with caution and respect.

And he isn't so much as asking anymore as he may be announcing — he's going animal exterminating with his past its prime man. That's all there may be to it. I bought the critter capture kid his own large plant stand this summer, one called the BobCat, and hung it a few feet behind mine and at about four feet off the earth. It's that low because I know the critter capture kid's mom very well, and Queenie would hurt me badly if her boy fell and may have been injured. Safety first, for him and me. Leading up to the animal control critter wildlife trapping period opener the critter capture kid and I have been using binoculars to glass the field and woods from the living room, usually standing in our boxer shorts just before going to bed, consuming Oreo cookies while discussing strategy. ...To be continued. More information about the wildlife of Alexandria.