The zoo says Kassy and her puppies arrived at the Zoo the day after the painted dog puppies were born. She immediately accepted the painted dog puppies as if they were her own and began to nurse and ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WKRC) - Three new residents at a zoo in Indiana are thriving, despite their early struggles and unconventional family. The Potawatomi Zoo recently welcomed three African painted dog ...

SOUTH BEND — The Potawatomi Zoo and the Oklahoma City Zoo are the only two American zoos to successfully breed African painted dog pups in recent years, according to South Bend's executive director, ...

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU/Gray News) - A zoo in Indiana is officially introducing its youngest residents, little pups who have had some help from a special surrogate mom. Three endangered African painted ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A northern Indiana zoo welcomed three new members, who are growing with the help of a golden retriever. The African painted dog pups, an endangered species, were born Sept. 28 at ...

Six African painted dog pups were recently born at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, zoo officials have announced. The dogs were born on November 5 and 6 to first-time mother Pele, a ...