This Black Lab Has The Most Unusual Litter

August 18, 2015 | General
| A black lab stands in as the mother of rejected triplet cubs.
A black labrador is brought in to a zoo in Russia to be the carer and cleaner of 3 rejected liger cubs.
These liger cubs were rejected by their parents shortly after birth.
A black labrador retriever has assumed the role of mum to three liger cubs who were abandoned by their parents after being born in a zoo in Russia.
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Zookeepers brought in Grona the labrador to see if she would take on the role of surrogate mother.
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After some training, she accepted the ligers as her own and has started nursing and cleaning the cubs in place of their own biological parents, a tigress called Marusya and a lion called Simba.
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