Saved by the dell

Leilani Farm Sanctuary takes in animals that had been abused or were doomed

By Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Sep 02, 2012

~~<p>George came to Leilani Farm Sanctuary in Haiku, Maui, more than 100 pounds overweight from eating a daily diet of restaurant scraps. He was so heavy his belly dragged on the ground and thick rolls of fat covered his eyes.</p>
<p>Thanks to carefully measured portions of healthy feed, George's weight dropped to normal, but his eyes had atrophied; the friendly, lovable pig is completely blind. Ironically, his paddock overlooks a spectacular panorama encompassing the ocean and a lush valley. It's the best view on the property.</p>
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George came to Leilani Farm Sanctuary in Haiku, Maui, more than 100 pounds overweight from eating a daily diet of restaurant scraps. He was so heavy his belly dragged on the ground and thick rolls of fat covered his eyes.

Thanks to carefully measured portions of healthy feed, George's weight dropped to normal, but his eyes had atrophied; the friendly, lovable pig is completely blind. Ironically, his paddock overlooks a spectacular panorama encompassing the ocean and a lush valley. It's the best view on the property. Login for more...