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These boots were made for squawkin'

An injured blackbird may able to walk again - thanks to special shoes.

The Manx Wild Bird Aid took him in yesterday and say due to an injured leg he's currently unable to uncurl his foot. 

However, not all hope is lost - they say due to special blackbird shoes from Neatfeet wildlife rehabilitation supplies - he may make a full recovery!

Neatfeet uses technology to make splints and prosthetics for various types of animals.

The charity says the shoes have already helped get dozens of injured birds back on their feet this year! 


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