Original Article: https://blog.theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com/people-bring-farm-animals-indoors-texas/
The news out of Texas was unexpected this past week. There was an emergency due to cold weather and power outages that left many people in the dark and, in some cases, struggling to survive. In fact, dozens of people are thought to have died as a result of the cold weather and power outages.
As it turns out, animals also suffered as a result of the cold snap and many farmers were quick to do what they could to help them survive. That is especially true of smaller farms that don’t have the means to heat the barn, so they decided to bring the animals inside their home.
What do you get when you bring farm animals into the house? You get fodder for some of the most adorable social media posts that have hit our screen in 2021. This includes someone on Twitter that posted pictures of chickens camping out in the living room.
Those weren’t the only chickens who made it into the house.
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Goats also made it inside, including one that was making a friend with the family cat.
Even cows were brought inside, including this one that was enjoying the fireplace.
This duck may not be from Texas, but it was cold in Tennessee as well.
One thing is certain, it’s going to be a little more interesting inside when the weather is cold outside from now on.
Source: The Animal Rescue Site Blog
