Sick kangaroo want to separate with the hostess

In Oklahoma resident Christie Carr not many joys in life. The woman has long struggled with depression and to somehow overcome the discouragement, on the advice of a psychologist got himself a pet. But not easy ... At home, Christie lived red kangaroo, which, however, want to take the local authorities. Their main motivation - the animal can pose a threat to others.
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1. Christie Carr is holding his kangaroo named Irwin during a visit to a nursing home town of Broken Arrow. Due to a back injury Irwin partially paralyzed, so Christie usually wears it in her arms, taking care of him as a child.





2. inhabitant nursing home nurses Netty Hudson Irwin during a visit Christie on 30 March. According to the owner of the animal - it needs constant care, so she will not part with their kangaroo more than an hour.



3. Local officials believe that Irving did not place near Carr and other residents of Broken Arrow, as in the future it can become dangerous. Big red kangaroo is the largest marsupial representatives infraclass - adult males can grow up to six meters and weigh at 85 kilograms.



4. In turn, the local veterinarian, who regularly examines Irvine, argues that sick animals never grow to this size and will not pose any danger to people because of their size and inability to move independently.



5. Christie argues that Irwin needs constant care and supervision. Not parting with him more than an hour, the woman wears a kangaroo in his arms and carries even in the car.



6. It is several times a day changing diapers Irwin and disguises (woman claims that he should always wear clothing to protect against infections).



7. Furthermore, kangaroos need to feed several times a day - Carr gives him fresh vegetables, lettuce, as well as popcorn and corn snacks.



8. While the authorities in Broken Arrow not made a final decision on the fate Carr and her kangaroo and appointed a public discussion on the 19th of April. Mistress sick animal support locals consider it necessary to allow a woman to stay with your pet.



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