Mummy Ball

well-known fact that the animals are usually reluctant to breed in captivity. And even if the offspring is born, in many cases, the animals in the zoo lost natural instincts, abandon their young. In such cases, a common practice in Chinese zoos is to use dogs as surrogate mothers for the cubs, cubs, bear cubs and other young infants. The dog named Baloo has extensive experience in this useful fact: in five years, she has reared 12 cubs abandoned by their parents at different times. Ball has become a real mother-heroine.

These crumbs cubs, abandoned their own mother, shortly after their birth in the zoo of the city of Taiyuan, in northern China's Shanxi Province on July 15, 2009. During the birth of the baby watched hundreds of zoo visitors, because of the crowds refused to take care of the female offspring. Zoo Rangers were forced to seek alternative neonatal nurse, and, oddly enough, it was the whelp three days earlier, the family dog ​​from the suburbs Tayyuanya.

The newly adopted dog whelp two young red panda, whose mother left shortly after their birth in the zoo of the city of Taiyuan in north China's Shanxi Province,. The Cubs took a second panda mother and growing up in the dog's milk, but the puppies are abandoned. Photo taken July 15, 2009. Two baby panda born at the zoo on June 25 and were immediately rejected by his mother because of the huge crowd posetiteley.

Two tiger in the company of his dog "brother" pressed to his foster mother after her drunk their fill of milk. Their own mother threw them shortly after birth in a safari park in Hefei, in east China Anhui. Snapshot sdelan16 July 2009.

Source: animalworld.com.ua