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Adorable Ecuadorian Sloth Returns Home After Roadside Rescue

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On Friday, a sloth in Los Rios, Ecuador was trying to cross the road when officers of Ecuador’s transit commission spotted it just chilling along the side.

En Los Ríos colaboramos con un hermoso perezoso, que pretendía cruzar el anillo vial de Quevedo

Posted by Comisión de Tránsito del Ecuador on Friday, January 22, 2016

BuzzFeed reports that the oso perezoso was taken to a vet after being found, and because it was in “optimal condition” was taken back to its home.

The Comisión de Tránsito del Ecuador followed up on Monday with pictures of the sloth back home. And it’s equally adorable. “The world’s most famous sloth is happy in its habitat,” they said. “Thanks to all for your concern.”

El oso perezoso más famoso del mundo se encuentra feliz en su hábitat. Gracias a todos por preocuparse. *Las fotos…

Posted by Comisión de Tránsito del Ecuador on Monday, January 25, 2016