{"id":12626,"date":"2025-10-19T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T12:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=12626"},"modified":"2025-10-19T12:44:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T12:44:24","slug":"man-brought-home-a-strange-creature-from-the-forest-a-year-later-he-was-sh0cked-by-what-had-grown-out-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=12626","title":{"rendered":"Man brought home a strange creature from the forest. A year later, he was sh0cked by what had grown out of it"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Animal rescuers from the Heart of the Forest center were baffled when they discovered a tiny, black-furred creature unlike anything they\u2019d seen before. Photos shared online sparked wild guesses\u2014kitten, squirrel, ferret, even a mini teddy bear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To everyone\u2019s surprise, the mysterious newborn turned out to be a domestic rabbit, just three to four days old. She had minor wounds and had been rescued not by a person, but by a dog who gently carried her to safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This confused rescuers further, as domestic rabbits are rarely found alone in the wild, especially in areas without known breeders. Unlike wild rabbits, domestic ones are born blind and hairless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team shared a comparison photo of wild and domestic baby bunnies to help educate the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though how she ended up there remains unknown, the tiny rabbit is now safe and recovering\u2014thanks to a dog\u2019s instincts and a dedicated rescue team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animal rescuers from the Heart of the Forest center were baffled when they discovered a tiny, black-furred creature unlike anything they\u2019d seen before. Photos shared online sparked&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":1233,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12628,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12626\/revisions\/12628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}