Abandoned dachshunds find a new mom in goofy looking mega-rodent
3/16/2013The mothering instinct transcends all barriers between the species. Dogs nursing tigers, cats nursing hedgehogs — we've pretty much seen it all. But not this: A litter of dachshund puppies abandoned to die in a closed plastic bin were rescued and whisked to Rocky Ridge Refuge in Arkansas, where they needed some motherly TLC. So who stepped up? A giant rodent, that's who. Cheesecake is a capybara, an outsized guinea pig, that's taken in the pups as her own. And while Cheesecake is one weird looking critter, that doesn't matter in the slightest to the puppies. To them, she's just Mom. [Source]
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