This Little Rᴇsᴄᴜᴇ Owl Needed A Bath, And The Photos Are Oddly Adorable

Photos taken during the process show an owl who’s less than thrilled. Turns out, much of an owl’s stately appearance actually comes from the puffiness of their plumage. Being soaked changes their look quite dramatically.

“He’s a smaller kid but in lovely condition,” Nijman said. “Though once all the fluff is wet, they look frightfully pathetic!”