During the morning of today, photos and videos of an ostrich specimen running in the middle of the asphalt on the South Access route went viral.
Rhea lost in the middle of the avenue
South access, Ytororo area.@SomosGENNow @Universo970py pic.twitter.com/QR9L2WJZtI
— Joel Sandino (@jsandinopy) March 23, 2022
Hours later it was confirmed that the rhea was owned by a family from Ypané and that it had escaped from the farm where it lived with other animals, although the version also emerged that it had been “kidnapped” by unknown persons who claimed to be its owners. real.
Felicia, owner of the ostrich, commented to NPY that after “Pipita” -as she was baptized- had escaped, they asked for help from officers from the Ytororõ Police Station 25 to recapture her.
We inform the public that Pipita the Ostrich is already with her owner Sana y Salva
We thank the agents of the Ytororo Police Station for their collaboration in the Pipita shelter @policia_py
@emilce_aponte pic.twitter.com/J3mAaz2uFa
— National Directorate of Animal Defense (@defensanimalpy) March 23, 2022
After a few hours, it was finally possible to successfully rescue the specimen, which is now back with its family at home.
The fact gained great notoriety on social networks, especially on Twitter, and was the subject of comments of all kinds, especially by those who took this “leak” as a joke.
The entrance “Pipita”, the ostrich that took a walk through Acceso Sur and was recaptured was first published in diary TODAY.