
All animals need a community — a group of fellow creatures to hunt with, travel with, and make life a little less lonely.
For some wild animals, losing their birth family means they need to find their own community in other ways.
In Kittitas County, Washington, locals knew about an elk who would wander onto nearby farms after being abandoned by her family.
The elk was known to approach cows and goats, but her search of companionship hasn’t stopped with friends of the four-legged variety…
as one group of first responders recently learned firsthand!