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Dog & Lion Cub Are Best Friends

by Melanie

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Meet Honey the dog and Kwanza the lion cub.  When Kwanza’s mother stopped producing milk, workers at Darling Downs Zoo in Australia paired him with a dog who took an immediate interest in him.  Now the two are best buddies.

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Honey tends to be the more dominant of the two, but all that will change when Kwanza grows to full size – weighing in at about 400 pounds in the next few years.  In the meantime, Honey loves playing with her “little” kitty friend.

 

 

This video was taken last year – Kwanza is much bigger now!