In today’s edition of heartwarming stories of animal rescue, we have a video which showcases how quick actions of paramedics helped saving a skunk.
The paramedics discovered it’s a skunk with a cup stuck on its head. (Facebook/Simcoe County Paramedics of OPSEU Local 303)
Shared on Simcoe County Paramedics’ official Facebook profile, the video has now won people over. The caption of the post details that two paramedics named Katelyn and Mary were driving when the latter saw an animal which “looked like it was hurt.” Quickly they turned around and discovered it’s a skunk with a cup stuck on its head. Without giving up, the duo donned their PPE on and, after putting in much effort, helped freeing the animal.
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Take a look at the video:
Since being shared, the video has gathered more than 3,600 views and close to 200 reactions – and counting. People had a lot to say on the video.
“Well done,” wrote a Facebook user. “And they didn’t get sprayed! Amazing!” expressed another. “Great job. Another successful save,” praised a third. “Heroes in every way,” lauded a fourth.
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience.
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