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Woman Saves Nearly 200 Neglected Animals And Spends $50k On Their Survival
Meet the real-life Dr. Dolittle!
Empathy is quite a complex emotion for humans, but it appears to be diminishing due to the constant media barrage of despair and violence. However, because today’s society is unsettled shouldn’t hinder how kind you can be for the people around you and even for a neglected animal.
Adri Rachelle is a hero without a cape! She has saved nearly over 200 animals and spends $50K yearly on their survival
Adri has rescued animals, including alpacas and cows, from mistreatment and abuse
Adri Rachelle is undeniably a hero without a cape. Over time, she has rescued nearly 200 animals, including alpacas and cows, from mistreatment and abuse. Adri of Athens, Georgia, rescues any animal that needs assistance and presently runs the Wild Things Sanctuary from her farm in the Deep South.
Presently, she runs the Wild Things Sanctuary from her farm in the Deep South
Parents Cynthia Selby and Larry Jacobs inspired Adri’s animal-loving nature
All of her animals are named after characters in the Lord of the Rings trilogy
Yearly, Adri claims she spends about $50,000 ensuring that the rescued animals thrive and not just survive. Specifically, she credits her parents Cynthia Selby, a retired nurse, and Larry Jacobs, a rescued natural resource specialist, for her animal-loving nature. Interestingly, Adri names her animals after characters in the author’s Lord of the Rings trilogy.
‘Animals that are broken and in danger have always seemed to cross my path’
‘Knowing that I am offering them a safe place to heal gives my life a purpose’
‘Animals that are broken and in danger have always seemed to cross my path. Knowing that I am offering them a safe place to heal gives my life a purpose, and that reward far outweighs all of the time, money, and sadness running an animal sanctuary can bring.’ Adri told BoredPanda.
The 33-Year-Old cares for the animals daily as she doesn’t take vacations
‘A dog may be terrified of me at first, but it learns from the others here that this home is safe, then takes comfort and joy’
‘A feral pig doesn’t have to face its fears of humans; it gets its social needs completely fulfilled by the other pigs’
The 33-Year-Old reportedly cares for the animals daily as she doesn’t take vacations or perhaps working from morning until night. She added: ‘A dog may be terrified of me at first, but it learns from the others here that this home is safe, then takes comfort and joy from the other dogs. A feral pig doesn’t have to face its fears of humans; it gets its social needs completely fulfilled by the other pigs.’
‘The parrots can spend an entire day conversing and interacting with other parrots, which is more fulfilling of their natural needs’
‘It’s my heaven on Earth, but it’s technically demanding. This is especially true because the residents are generally either neglected’
‘The parrots can spend an entire day conversing and interacting with other parrots, which is more fulfilling of their natural needs. It’s my heaven on Earth, but it’s technically demanding. This is especially true because the residents are generally either neglected, unhealthy, unhandled, and seniors.’
Adri has spent around $50,000 over the last year for the sanctuary, with an average feed bill of $1300 monthly
Nonetheless, Adri has spent around $50,000 over the last year for the sanctuary, with an average feed bill of $1300 monthly. She does her pet’s photos on social media will inspire donations from people worldwide, but then Adri wouldn’t be opening her sanctuary to the public as she feels it’s stressful for the animals.
Adri hopes her pet’s photos on social media will inspire donations from people worldwide
