Baby kangaroo that had never seen daylight finds new home in Texas sanctuary

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Baby kangaroo that had never seen daylight finds new home in Texas sanctuary
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The kangaroo, named Joey, was barely a year old when she was found in a tiny, indoor pen, huddled with her family.

At the Black Beauty Ranch near Murchison, which is run by the Humane Society, Joey is now learning to trust her caregivers and is willingly going up to them to fetch treats.Joey had been born inside and pen and had never seen daylight.The baby kangaroo was found with her family in a tiny, indoor pen.The kangaroos were found along with over 200 other animals at the Saint-Édouard Zoo in Quebec in 2019.

Unaccredited zoos, often referred to as roadside zoos, are often operated purely for profit and entertainment, rather than conservation. Larger accredited zoos are more reputable facilities will often try to replicate the animal's natural environment. At roadside zoos, animals are kept in smaller enclosures with limited access to physical and psychological enrichment.

In 2021, the former owner of the zoo pleaded guilty to animal welfare violations relating to how and where the animals were kept, including inadequate and unsanitary facilities. There was also a lack of veterinary care provided for the animals. CBC reported in November 2021 that the owner had to pay more than $6,800 in fines and is prohibited from owning animals for five years, with the exception of pets at his home.

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