Crying Otter Cub Rescued By Scottish SPCA
  • 9 years ago
The Scottish SPCA has taken in one very cute otter and instead of focusing on swimming, the cub is taking some time to recover. The 8 week old otter, now named Dipper was found in Perthshire, Scotland.

Last year, the rescue of an otter in Chicago won our hearts.

Now. the Scottish SPCA has taken in one very cute otter, but instead of focusing on swimming, the cub is taking some time to recover. The 8 week old otter, now named Dipper was found in Perthshire, Scotland.

At the time of the discovery, she was crying out for her mom.

Dipper was left helpless and alone for reasons that are uncertain. Rescuers waited 24 hours to see if her mom would return, but she never did.

At that point, Dipper was taken to the Scottish SPCA's wildlife rescue centre. Initially, she was weak but now she's eating rather well, getting stronger and happily playing.

The Scottish SPCA notes, "She'll stay with us until she is at least a year old and we’re hopeful she’ll then be successfully returned to
Recommended