2-month-old rescue emu gets wheelchair thanks to some North Carolina followers – WWAYTV3

FRANKLIN, NC (WWAY) — A 2-month-old child emu named Lemu, was rescued by Bella View Farm Animal Sanctuary (BVFAS) in very poor situation.

Lemu was present in Wisconsin, the place he was stored in a tote bag with a slipped tendon and was half the scale of his different siblings. No rehab was achieved, and Rhonda, the Founding father of BVFAS for particular wants animals, believes there to be extra to the story.

Determined, Rhonda put out a plea for transport by way of social media, to get Lemu from Wisconsin to North Carolina, the place a number of of her loyal followers rallied behind her to step up and assist. A 4-leg transport was wanted to get Lemu proper the place he belonged, at BVFAS.

Although transport was now not a difficulty, Lemu nonetheless wanted a tool to assist him get again on his toes and help him in his rehab restoration journey. With 7 goats at BVFAS already in wheelchairs, Rhonda and her group knew simply what to do.

Lemu obtained himself a completely supportive wheelchair from Walkin’ Pets, to assist him take his very first steps, and be taught to stay independently with the others on the sanctuary. Nonetheless, as an alternative of strolling, he took off working! The wheelchair now permits Lemu to stay a life that’s appropriate for him and his particular wants.