. Wild brother; strangest of true stories from the north woods. th and his second canines were growingfast. About this time his food disagreed with him,and for a while he became quite ill. His hind-legsseemed to be paralyzed, and at times he had greatdifficulty in walking. I was still feeding him on con-densed milk, from his wooden trough, three timesa day. Occasionally he foraged through the gar-den and found some things to his liking. Once Idiscovered him in the middle of a pansy-bed, pick-ing and eating every blossom within reach. Hewas very fond of snowberries. Reaching up withhis forepaws
. Wild brother; strangest of true stories from the north woods. th and his second canines were growingfast. About this time his food disagreed with him,and for a while he became quite ill. His hind-legsseemed to be paralyzed, and at times he had greatdifficulty in walking. I was still feeding him on con-densed milk, from his wooden trough, three timesa day. Occasionally he foraged through the gar-den and found some things to his liking. Once Idiscovered him in the middle of a pansy-bed, pick-ing and eating every blossom within reach. Hewas very fond of snowberries. Reaching up withhis forepaws, he bent down the branches of theshrubs, and stripped all the fruit from them, de-vouring it with apparent relish. The weakness in his hind-quarters grew worseand I finally consulted a veterinary, who adviseda change of diet — less milk and more cereal foods,with plenty of fruit. The fact that the bear wasteething may have had something to do with hiscondition; but at any rate the change of foodbrought the desired result, and Bruno was soonas well as Bruno is introduced to a new arrival in the family. A moment after the picture zvas taken he kidnaped the bahf^ and ran down the meadow
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