{"id":1235,"date":"2023-12-23T12:19:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T12:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2023-12-23T12:19:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T12:19:09","slug":"the-giant-wolf-sits-down-next-to-this-woman-now-watch-the-moment-when-their-eyes-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=1235","title":{"rendered":"The giant wolf sits down next to this woman, now watch the moment when their eyes meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wolves\u00a0have a reputation for being aggressive and fierce creatures, and many people, including me, would be\u00a0downright frightened to actually meet one face to face.<\/p>\n<p>The large grey wolf seen walking alongside Danielle, in the beginning, is named Kekoa, which in Hawaiian means \u201cbrave one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kekoa isn\u2019t quite like other wolves, and she certainly doesn\u2019t match the stereotype<\/p>\n<p>While she still demands a certain respect, she also seems to have great respect for people \u2013 particularly a woman named Danielle.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27022\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ebs.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/10\/wolf.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Kekoa lives the good life at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Colorado-Wolf-and-Wildlife-Center-155139051593\/timeline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center<\/a>, an animal sanctuary near Colorado Springs.<\/p>\n<p>Like the sanctuary\u2019s other animals, she lives there because she is unable to survive in the wild.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27020\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ebs.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/10\/brak.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Danielle is a staff member who has developed an incredible friendship with the large wolf.<\/p>\n<p>When I first saw Kekoa and Danielle playing together, my jaw dropped. It\u2019s a magical and surreal sight, especially when you realize how big Kekoa is compared to Danielle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As brave and noble as he looks, he\u2019s also a big baby and I mean really big! He weighs in at 115 pounds and when he places his front paws up on a person\u2019s shoulders he comes in at about 7 feet tall!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ebs.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/10\/wolve.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>And just when you think you\u2019ve seen it all, another wolf named Sakura comes along and also wants to cuddle.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with The Dodo wildlife center staffer Michelle Smith explained:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wolves\u00a0have a reputation for being aggressive and fierce creatures, and many people, including me, would be\u00a0downright frightened to actually meet one face to face. The large grey wolf seen walking alongside Danielle, in the beginning, is named Kekoa, which in Hawaiian means \u201cbrave one.\u201d Kekoa isn\u2019t quite like other wolves, and she certainly doesn\u2019t match&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=1235\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;The giant wolf sits down next to this woman, now watch the moment when their eyes meet&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1237,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions\/1237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}