A rat litter is generally between 3-6 pups that remain undisturbed with mama for the first few weeks. At 4-5 weeks they open their eyes and soon after begin their #socialization and #habituation. Support our pups: bit.ly/3F0tafw

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Meet "Uncle Albert" our #Breeding Coordinator, who has been with #APOPO since 2003. He cares for all the rats in the maternity ward, ensuring all their needs are met for successful breeding, births and aftercare. He's given hundreds of #HeroPUPs an amazing start to life!

Honoring our brave K9 veterans today! 🐾🇺🇸 These loyal and courageous pups have served alongside our heroes, protecting and supporting with unmatched dedication. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. 🦴❤️ #K9VeteransDay #HeroPups #dogtrainer #dogtraining #pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections

Hurricane, Dog Who Protected Obama White House From Intruder, Dies at 15 (Gift Article) The jet-black Belgian Malinois drew widespread attention a decade ago when he wrestled a man to the ground on the White House lawn.

We don’t deserve dogs. RIP Hurricane.

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