When Debbie was discovered alone inside her home, she was barely strong enough to stand. The 40-year-old parrot had spent approximately two weeks by herself after her owner died, waiting for someone to find her. By the time rescuers brought her to Marin Humane, she was severely weak and needed intensive care. “She could barely stand,” Sam W., shelter operations manager at … [Read more...] about 40-Year-Old Parrot Survives Two Weeks Alone After Her Owner Dies
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Donkey Who Just Wanted A Friend Finally Meets His Soulmate After 10 Years
After spending a decade in complete isolation, a rescued donkey named Jack has finally found the companionship he had been missing all his life. His remarkable friendship with another rescued donkey, Rooster, is giving animal lovers a powerful reminder of just how important social bonds are for animals. Jack arrived at Rewild Refuge Farm Sanctuary last autumn after living … [Read more...] about Donkey Who Just Wanted A Friend Finally Meets His Soulmate After 10 Years
Squirrel With ‘Helmet-Shaped’ Head Gets a Second Chance at Life
A tiny squirrel in Boise, Idaho was being bullied — and no one knew why at first. A local woman noticed a group of squirrels repeatedly chasing away one small, struggling squirrel from her backyard food supply. Curious, she took a closer look — and immediately realized something wasn’t right. The little squirrel’s head looked unusually large, almost as if it were … [Read more...] about Squirrel With ‘Helmet-Shaped’ Head Gets a Second Chance at Life