In a sanctuary of animals in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Kiki, a sheep born with some physical limitations, moves thanks to an adapted motorized cart. The animal reached the world with serious mobility problems: The joints of their legs were merged and their affected column, because his mother contracted the Valley of the Cache Valley during pregnancy. Unable to walk, he was rejected at birth, until the sanctuary Don’t Forget Us, Pet Us He welcomed her with just 11 days of life.
For months therapies of all kinds were attempted – physiotherapy, laser, chiropractic and even surgery – without success. However, when they noticed that he could move toys with their heads, the center volunteers arose an idea: If I could do that, maybe I could also handle a steering lever, as reports
With the help of volunteers and wheelchair specialists, they managed to adapt a motorized base and place a load stroller with the controls adjusted to the measure of your head. The first time Kiki went up to the vehicle, he understood him instantly and quickly moved the lever with his head and advanced by herself.
Since then, the sheep leads its cart everywhere. Eat, listen to music, watch Disney movies and has even participated in kayak activities. But the most important thing is your work, since Visit schools with children with different disabilitieswho are encouraged by the animal and are even reflected in it.
