Meet Skipper, the first puppy to survive with six legs
Reading now: 936
nypost.comannounced in a Facebook post. “She has survived longer than we suspect any other canine has (at just 4 days old — published research does not indicate one has been born alive) with her combination of congenital conditions.”The brand-new puppy was born with a few rare disorders, including “monocephalus dipygus and monocephalus rachipagus dibrachius tetrapus,” according to staffers at the animal hospital.“[It] simply means she has 1 head and chest cavity but 2 pelvic regions, 2 lower urinary tracts, 2 reproductive systems, 2 tails and 6 legs among other things,” vets wrote in the post, which is accompanied by a snap of the cute, if unique pup. “Research does not indicate one has been born alive,” meaning Skipper is the first canine of her.
Read more on nypost.com
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
