The Story of Imogen

Hand-raised koala grows up happy and healthy

In 2015, little Imogen was a koala joey growing up with her mom Kelly at Symbio Wildlife Park in Australia. But a tragedy would change her life dramatically. A younger joey, Harry, lost his mother and needed a new mom to keep growing normally. That’s when two caregivers took over raising Imogen so that Harry could have Kelly as a surrogate. Imogen’s new mom and dad knew that raising a nocturnal animal would be tough, but the charming youngster made the hard work a joy.




And how’s Imogen doing these days? Continue reading

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The Story of Pixie

A tiny preemie koala gets a chance to grow

Pixie is the perfect name for this tiny koala. Weighing in at only 200 grams when rescued, all she was missing was fairy wings to fly her away. But instead she was brought to an expert caregiver who cuddled her in a cloth pouch, and gave her milk to help her grow…




and grow…

and grow…

AND GROW!

A heartwarming find to lift our spirits, courtesy of Murray C.

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Links: Too Much Information, Dude


A very embarrassed dog, koala comes for a swim, and meet the Street Vet, in today’s links.

And finally: Branch Manager

… and Assistant Branch Manager. (via Dana D.)

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Links: We Will (Gently) Rock You


Koala meets Queen, dog sets tennis ball record, and does a bear dance in the woods? Plus more

And finally: You Could Pitch In and Help, Y’know

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