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Heartwarming Reunion: Cockatoo Sees Former Owner After 10 Years of Blindness

Published on May 1, 2025
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What does it feel like to see again after a decade of darkness? For Boo the cockatoo, it meant a heartwarming reunion filled with love and kisses!

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The 40-year-old cockatoo from Smithfield, Virginia lost his eyesight ten years ago due to abuse in his early years. Initially cared for by Nedra, who helped him recover, Boo was later adopted by his current owner, Amy.

Following a successful eye surgery to remove a cataract from his right eye, Amy arranged for Boo to reunite with Nedra. The emotional reunion was truly magical!

Check out the video below to witness the touching moment when Boo reunites with his owner after a decade of darkness.

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