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Funny moment rescue pigeon refused be released into the wild - and flew straight back home

2023-12-10 314 Dailymotion

This is the funny moment an injured pigeon, which was nursed back to health, refused to be released into the wild - and flew straight back home.<br /><br />Brad Brazeau, 28, and Kayla Brazeau, 31, rescued the injured bird after it was shot in the leg with an airsoft pellet. <br /><br />The couple took the bird in and cared for it until it was ready to fly away on its own.<br /><br />But to the couple's surprise, when they tried to release it, the bird refused to leave and flew straight back home.<br /><br />Brad, a concrete worker, and Kayla, a landscaper, found the injured pigeon on October 5.<br /><br />The couple, who live in Post Falls, Idaho, USA, said: "She had plucked out all the feathers around the airsoft pellet so it looks really bad. <br /><br />"She will have a limp for the rest of her life sadly." <br /><br />Brad and Kayla fed the bird, which they named Meg, and gave her and a warm place to rest.<br /><br />After about a month, Meg had recovered and the couple decided to free her. <br /><br />But Meg had other plans. <br /><br />When they tried to release her, she flew in the opposite direction and walked home. <br /><br />Now, Meg the pigeon lives with the couple. <br /><br />She has taken a shine her new parents and their pet dogs. She even gets lonely when they're not around.<br /><br />Kayla said: "Now she just hangs out around our house. She loves our dogs. She plays with stuff animals and loves shiny things.<br /><br />"She will even chase dog toys such as balls. She follows me around the house. I don't think she likes to be alone."

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