Firefighters Save a Litter of Puppies — Then Discover a Shocking Mistake
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The story of the kits became clearer. While no one could know how they ended up in the drain, it is possible their mother gave birth there. This surprising choice may have been driven by the urgent need for a safe, hidden place. But a question remained: were the kits truly safe there? The conditions, though isolated, did not guarantee long term well being.
This situation highlights the challenges wild animals face in human altered environments. The mother’s instinct led her to the drain, but it was far from ideal for raising young.