Bolivia’s own Hachiko: Loyal rooster Martin waits outside hospital years after owner’s death
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Martin the rooster has been waiting for his deceased owner outside a Bolivian hospital for eight years. He is cared for by hospital staff and local residents. His loyalty has been compared to the famous dog Hachiko.
The story of Martín, a rooster who has been around an oncological hospital in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia for eight years, once again moved the public. The animal arrived at the site accompanying its owner, who entered the unit to treat a cancer, but never left again. Since then, Martín...
For eight years, he hasn't left the place where he lost his owner. The story of the rooster Martín, which moved an entire world. In the courtyard of a hospital in Bolivia, a rooster has become an unexpected symbol of attachment and the mystery of the bonds between humans and animals. For eight years, Martín has lived in the same place where he […] The article PHOTO: The story that moved an entire world: for 8 years, a rooster hasn't left the pla…
There are cases around the world where pets remain loyal to their owners long after their owners' deaths, the most famous example being the Japanese dog Hachiko. However, Bolivia has its own "Hachiko" - a rooster named Martin, who has been waiting hopelessly for his owner at an oncology hospital for eight years.
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