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RE: Interesting litter today (09/18)

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Posted by: ccphoto at Thu Sep 19 09:02:55 2013  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by ccphoto ]  
   

Congrats on the litter!

This may seem like an odd question, but did the dam actually pierce the skin of the baby or was it more of a gentle grip to move the baby/keep it near? I only ask because the behavior would resemble what we see in crocodilians moving babies. Odd.
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