07-07-2017 23:08 via seattletimes.com

Rx for orphan walrus calf: touch, massage, cuddle, repeat

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Everybody needs a shoulder to lean on now and then. A walrus calf at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, Alaska, is getting one 24 hours per day. Trained staff members, working in pairs, are touching, massaging and cuddling a calf all day and all night as part of its recuperation. […]
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