Koala joey runs over for belly tickles and cuddles

Imagine a little koala running over to you for cuddles, and then rolling onto his back for belly rubs and tickles. Wouldn’t you just die! Now imagine after all that cuteness, it then chills out in your arms as you both lay back on the ground to enjoy the sunshine. That is exactly what happens to “arguably the luckiest zookeeper in the world“, Tami Wilson, a zookeeper at Symbio Wildlife Park, located on the Southern outskirts of Sydney on a regular basis. You see, Tami has developed such a strong bond with little Harry the koala joey, that even at the sight of her he will climb down from the trees within the sanctuary and run over to greet her. You would never have picked it from how happy Harry is, however the young joey had what can only be described as a rough start to life after his mother passed away from leukaemia when he was just 4 months of age. This left him as an orphan, and the zookeeper’s with a rather tough decision to make. At this young age, Harry was y
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