CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. - A baby owl is safe and sound thanks to some helpful deputies. The Craven's County Sheriff's Office posted a photo of the fuzzy little owlet they found this week.
The baby was so tiny it fit into a deputy's hands!"Today, we were fortunate enough to help this baby owl get to rescue!" the department wrote in a Facebook post. MORE NEWS: ‘Frozen’ alligators spotted sticking noses through ice to survive in OklahomaThe baby is now being taken care of by the nonprofit Wild at Heart Wildlife Sanctuary, which provided an update on the featured little cutie.
Advertisement"This baby Great Horned Owlet lost its home yesterday due to logging. It will be the first of many baby raptors we raise this year.