Olaf Henning rescues the squirrel: "There was no way he would survive the next few hours". Entertainment

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Nightingale… uh… Squirrel, I see you trapping: singer Olaf Henning (54, “Cowboys and Indians”) could now literally feel it.

The Schlager Star told Bild: “I was on my way from Borken to Hamburg to Schlager Movn, feeling like 153 km/h on the A31. A human need pushed me into the comfort zone. But when I moved forward When I wanted to move, a squirrel sat prickly in front of my car. It wouldn’t let me park outside. I sat there stubbornly.”

Little rodent A31 jumped right in front of pop singer in Hochmoor rest area

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The singer had never experienced anything like this.

“When I reached near, the little squirrel jumped into a grassy area. And as soon as I stood next to it, it came close with great confidence. As if you are hungry. Apparently it was fascinated by my white shoes. Because when I raised the tip of my leg, it hit it. I thought: I can’t leave the little cub here on the rest of the Autobahn like this. Then the next car will just drive it flat. ,

The young animal apparently liked Olaf Henning's white shoe. Shortly after this, the employees of the emergency call center of Squirrel took it into their hands. — The young animal was clearly liking Olaf Henning’s white shoes. Shortly after this, the employees of the emergency call center of Squirrel took it into their hands.

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so what to do?

“I then googled for squirrel’s help. And then called the squirrel helpline. There really is. They also arrived relatively quickly. To be safe, I stayed with the squirrel for so long. It had gained trust. And persisted.”

and further: “The staff thanked me very much. They were convinced that there was no way for the animal to escape for the next few hours. would have been killed. It was actually a very young squirrel that had been pushed out of the nest or ran away.”

After rescuing the little squirrel, Henning smiled happily at the BILD truck in the hamburger Schlagermov. — After rescuing little squirrel, Henning hops on BILD truck in hamburger Schlager move

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Experts lure it into an animal transport box with food. He promised to raise it in his sanctuary.

Olaf Henning smiles: “As the Boy Scout says: a good deed every day. With this story behind me, the performance at the Schlager Move in Hamburg was even better. I felt really happy. Because the Schlager Move not only made you happy but also does animal rescue.”