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Five wolf cubs makes friendly pets to hold when they are only six weeks old like this Riverdale zoo quintet but by fall they'll be dangerous. June Buc(...)

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Five wolf cubs makes friendly pets to hold when they are only six weeks old like this Riverdale zoo quintet but by fall they'll be dangerous. June Buc(...)

Date5/4/1948

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Original Toronto Star caption: Five wolf cubs makes friendly pets to hold when they are only six weeks old like this Riverdale zoo quintet but by fall they'll be dangerous. June Buckner and Barbara Morris view the potential killers from Merrickville; held by George Stewart of the zoo.

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