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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsShouldn't this goose be wearing Birkensquawks ?
While walking alongside his owners in urban or suburban areas, Gator often has to cross many blocks of asphalt and concrete. All that rough terrain takes a toll on his feet, so his people commissioned a special pair of Teva sandals for their bird.
They say its totally worth the expense, and Gator seems to like the shoes just fine
Story here:
http://cuteoverload.com/2011/12/31/top-ten-cutest-photos-of-2011/
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Shouldn't this goose be wearing Birkensquawks ? (Original Post)
agracie
Mar 2013
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Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)1. Animals can appreciate good footware
My doggie likes her booties when we go hiking. At first she walked around like she was walking through deep puddles, but eventually they get used to it and seem to understand the benefit.
Very cool photo. But, I might suggest closed-toe shoes for those feet...
agracie
(950 posts)3. Closed-toe shoes ? But then no one could see his website... nt
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)2. it's cool
agracie
(950 posts)4. Must be embarassing to walk a critter that goosesteps his way around town. nt
Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)6. Yeah and with shoes I bet those goosesteps are twice as high
Well at least his upper thighs are getting a good workout.
Hey, are his owners planning something for his future? I wonder if they like dark meat? But it will probably be really tough.
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)7. That's the only time
I have seen those shoes look cute.