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Dog Adopts Tiger Cub at German Zoo

Mom rejected cub after delivery last weekend

By Ambreen Ali,  Newser User

Posted May 20, 2009 2:15 PM CDT

(Newser) – A tiger cub rejected by its mother shortly after birth last weekend is on its second canine mom. A dachshund belonging to the zookeepers adopted the spurned cub but later died. Now the dog's daughter, Bessi, is raising the infant she "fell in love"...   Read full story »

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