A wildfire broke out in Waroona, in south western Australia, leaving behind damaged property and lives. The adorable photo has attracted a lot of attention. The veterinary clinic that is taking care of him mentioned that the burns on his tail aren't affecting his balance so they are hopeful. They also released this additional information after a massive response:
I have had a lot of messages about this little man - yes he is a boy. Yes he has some bad burns but has taken this long to catch. We will definitely keep you updated on his progress! Nurse Frosina x