Maternal instinct comes so naturally to this incredible Lynx who has taken custody of four kittens.
Story found on Russian.rt
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Alyona is a 1.5-year-old lynx who looks after four kittens at the Irkutsk Zoo, Russia.
These little kittens were not the first babies to be put in her care! She previously cared for two bears cubs and five puppies! Alyona was born to be a mother.
She cares for them as they were her own. She grooms them, shares her food and gives them all her attention.
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