So many people have a soft spot in their hearts for animals. They want to love and comfort all of the creatures on Earth, and when they see one in trouble, they have to help. When Sheetia Barrett saw baby ducks trapped in a storm drain, she couldn’t help herself. She immediately felt compelled to save them. Sheetia shared the rescue on Instagram, and it quickly went viral. She and her sister returned the ducks to their mother so they could be one big happy duck family again. What she didn’t expect was for her backyard to become the ducks’ new home.
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The Duck Family Loves It at Sheetia’s House
Sheetia let the mama duck know right away that her family was welcome to stay as long as they wanted. The mother took the offer of hospitality seriously. Not only does she bring her ducklings over for a daily visit, but the mama also invited her friends. This led to all kinds of backyard adventures that thousands follow daily. They love watching Sheetia and her sister nurse the ducks back to health and provide a nice place for them to stay.
This is a real, renewed kind of faith in humanity story, and we’re here for it.
“I’m invested in this, Mama out hitting the town and left the babies with their auntie,” someone wrote.
“The emotional rollercoaster these ducks just sent everyone on!” Another person added.
Some joked about the duck family being safe at Sheetia’s home.
“I know that you and the duck are cool, but where’s the father? Are there any signs of drugs or alcohol in the backyard? Have you called CPS yet?” Someone asked.
“Thank you all so much for the love and support on the duck video,” Sheetia responded. “it really means more than you know.”
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