Rabid bat found in Minneapolis as state investigates wildlife service


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Minnesota health officials urge ASAP Wildlife Services MN customers to come forward amid concerns over potential rabies exposure.

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials are asking customers of a Twin Cities wildlife service to come forward amid concerns about potential rabies exposure.

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is seeking people who used ASAP Wildlife Services MN to submit a bat or other wild mammal for rabies testing since Sept. 1, 2025.

MDH said at least one customer was told an animal tested negative by a lab that does not perform animal rabies testing.

Anyone who used the business should call MDH at 651-201-5368. Health officials will determine whether testing was performed and whether rabies prevention shots are needed.

The request comes as MDH warns about a rabid...

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