Wild Burro 'Cupid' Recovers After Being Shot with Arrow in California

Rescue of Wild Burro 'Cupid'

• 💔 A wild burro, found in Marino Valley, California, was rescued after being shot with an arrow that narrowly missed her lungs.
• 🏹 The arrow, a hunting-style broadhead with three razor blades, was lodged in her side.
• 🏷️ The yearling burro was aptly named Cupid by the rescue organization DonkeyLand.

Cupid's Recovery and Care

• ✅ Despite the traumatic ordeal, Cupid is described as docile and curious about her caretakers.
• 🩺 Veterinarians are monitoring her closely, ensuring she is eating, drinking, and staying hydrated.
• 🏡 The current plan is to keep Cupid for approximately five more days for observation before potentially returning her to the Donkey Land Rescue sanctuary.

DonkeyLand Rescue Efforts

• ⚠️ Cupid is the sixth free-roaming wild burro found shot with an arrow by DonkeyLand.
• 💰 The organization is offering a $24,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the individual responsible for shooting the burros.