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Amazing Animal

FAMILIES

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Animals have different types of families like


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we do.
In swan families, both parents care for their
babies. Swan babies can’t fly for a few months. Seahorse dads ha
ve special pouche
s on their stomac
hs.
So, their parents sometimes carry them on their
backs.
In cheetah families, the mothers raise their cubs
alone. Cheetah cubs’ eyes don’t open for almost two
What kinds of animal
weeks. So, their mothers help them a lot! Later, they
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also teach them to hunt.
In seahorse families, the fathers take care of the
eggs. They keep them in special pouches. The eggs
become healthy babies thanks to them.
These animal families are different. But all the
parents love their babies.
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How do your parents take
care of you?

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