article_snippet: Budi (top) was too weak to even open Budi (top) mouth when Budi (top) discovered Budi (top) inside a chicken cage in December, but Budi (top) is now strong enough to swing and play .
article_snippet: Before Budi (top) was rescued, Budi (top) owner had never  given Budi (top) a single mouthful of solid food for fear it would be bad for Budi (top) - leaving Budi (top) tiny limbs swollen and bent.
article_snippet: But the wonderful new footage shows Budi (top) transformation from that frail and helpless baby into an inquisitive animal who is now strong enough to swing from trees.
article_snippet: Budi (top) also had a tough start to life
article_snippet: This photo, taken at the time of Budi (top) rescue, shows the 10-month-old with a thin blanket in Budi (top) cage for comfort .
article_snippet: Before Budi (top) was rescued, Budi (top) owner had never given Budi (top) a single mouthful of solid food for fear it would be bad for Budi (top) - leaving Budi (top) tiny limbs swollen and bent . '
article_snippet: At just over one year old, Budi (top) should have been able to climb and swing but the helpless baby was too weak to even open Budi (top) mouth.
article_snippet: Earlier footage showed Budi (top) crying in pain when one of Budi (top) carers gently turned Budi (top) body or lifted Budi (top) to sit up.
article_snippet: But thanks to intensive treatment and care from International Animal Rescue veterinary team, Budi (top) made a remarkable recovery.
article_snippet: Recent videos released by the charity showed Budi (top) drinking from a bottle unaided, eating pureed food from a spoon and doing some physical therapy.
article_snippet: In another video Budi (top) is shown fast asleep, exhausted after Budi (top) physical exertions.
article_snippet: The change in Budi (top) in a few short weeks is remarkable.
highlights_snippet: Budi is now strong enough to swing around and even play with other orangutans .
  