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Man nursed a baby flying squirrel back to health — and made a lifelong friend

Three years ago, Jeff Longo found a tiny baby animal in bad shape and decided to a lend a hand — the outcome would change both of them.
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Three years ago, Jeff Longo was minding his own business while walking down the sidewalk one day when he suddenly stopped. There in front of him lay a teeny-tiny baby animal clearly in bad shape.

Biscuts, the flying baby squirrel that Jeff Ingos found
When Jeff found her on the sidewalk, Biscuits was only a few centimeters long and in bad shape.Jeff Longo via Imgur

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He had no idea what the little creature was, but Jeff knew its future would be grim if he didn’t intervene.

So he scooped it up, took it home, and went online to see if he could identify and learn to care for it.

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