Facebook, Riverside CemeteryWe all need someone we can call our “partner,” regardless if they are our significant other, spouse, or best friend.
Meet Blossom And Bud
PexelsBlossom and Bud are a couple of geese whose job is to comfort mourning people at the cemetery.
Therapy Animals
PexelsWe might think that dogs are the only ones who effectively play the role of a therapy animal, but as it turns out, geese can do the job too.
A Sad Event
Facebook, Riverside CemeterySadly, Bud passed away one day, and although Blossom seemed to be coping with it quite well at first, the staff at the memorial park observed her being a little lonelier when the mating season came.
Finding Bud
Facebook, Riverside CemeteryThe mating season for geese came around and Blossom started searching for her mate again, but to no avail.
They Helped Her
PexelsThe staff at Riverside Cemetery decided to help Blossom out by posting on Facebook. The post said, “Lonely, widowed domestic goose seeks life partner for companionship and occasional shenanigans.”
Meet Frankie
Facebook, Deb HoytA local family who also has a similarly lonely male goose responded to the post and told the staff about their goose named Frankie, also called “Lonely Handsome”, who also lost his partner recently.
A Valentine’s Date
Facebook, Riverside CemeteryBlossom and Frankie met on Valentine’s Day, and they totally hit it off. Frankie’s family was sad that their goose was going to live in another home, but they’re happy that he’s finally found a lifetime partner.
A New Couple
Facebook, Riverside CemeteryThe two geese now spend a lot of time together at the cemetery. They meet new people and animals together, go on walks together, and swim at the lake together.
Watch Blossom and Frankie take an afternoon stroll together in the video below.
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