Rescued 43-Year-Old Donkey Loses His Mate And Finds A New Best Friend

Bub is a 43-year-old donkey and is the oldest resident living at Rikki’s Refuge. The Refuge is a sanctuary for animals, located in Virginia. When Bub first came to the large farm, he wasn’t alone.

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When Bub was rescued, he had his friend Beebee the goat. The two were partners and were always be seen together. Sadly, Beebee died not long after the two arrived at the Refuge.

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It was at the same time, Goose, lost his partner at the refuge. The workers at the refuse were afraid that Bub would pass away soon.

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However, amazingly, that didn’t happen. Because Goose started following Bub around, and soon the two developed an incredible friendship.

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The two spent their days together, and everyone noticed Bub’s mood improve.

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He seemed happier, he began eating again and acting more like himself. Everywhere Bub went, Goose went along with him.

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It was perfect timing, that these two became best friends and both of the animals couldn’t be happier!

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Hopefully the two friends get to spend a lot of time together in the coming years!

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