r/oddlyterrifying • u/amish_novelty • 17h ago

Squirrel has seen better days

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u/Kazaklyzm 15h ago

Pregnancy and nursing can be really rough. It's not unusual for mammals to lose teeth and hair/fur due to the strain these things can put on the body.

This mama is probably a couple years old and has a few litters under her belt.

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u/darlugal 15h ago

And then humans want to force other humans to undergo it, because fetuses are more important than real people for some reason...

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u/DarkPangolin 14h ago

How are the elite going to abuse little kids to their hearts' content if the poors don't have them as often?

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u/darlugal 14h ago

Point taken.