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06-17-2017 11:29 AM
As any dad knows, it’s not easy to do the lion’s share of the childcare when you don’t have any help from Mum.
There’s the job of disciplining unruly tots, keeping them looking clean and teaching them the skills they need in life. But when African lion Wallace lost his mate Rachel suddenly from a stroke when their only cub, Khari, was just seven months old, he took over the parenting duties.
Adult male lions are not known for their tolerance of younger members of their pride — or, for that matter, getting their paws dirty when it comes to childcare.
Yet Wallace amazed his keepers at Blackpool Zoo by stepping into the breach — and showing incredible devotion and patience looking after his cub. On the eve of Father’s Day, we reveal the father-son bond that will touch every heart.
Khari then:
Khari & Dad now:
For more of their story (it's kinda long to post all of it here):
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4612662/Daddy-s-pride-story-make-heart-soar.html
06-17-2017 11:50 AM
Beautiful and inspirational!
06-17-2017 12:56 PM
A very heartwarming story!
06-17-2017 06:28 PM
This is so beautiful, thank you for posting !
06-17-2017 07:39 PM
This is amazing. Thanks for sharing.
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