Understanding Animal Development

Understanding Animal Development

One is born ready to walk within minutes. The other is blind and entirely dependent on its mother. One's an elephant, the other, a golden retriever. Welcome to the strange and fascinating world of animal pregnancy and birth, the topic of...

One is born ready to walk within minutes. The other is blind and entirely dependent on its mother. One's an elephant, the other, a golden retriever. Welcome to the strange and fascinating world of animal pregnancy and birth, the topic of a new National Geographic Channel special.

Guests

Donald Schlafer, BS, DVM, MS, PhD

Professor of Comparative Reproductive Pathology, Cornell University

Bernadine Cruz, DVM

Veterinarian, Laguna Hills Animal Hospital; and author of "The Secret Sex Life of Dogs and Cats"(Angel City Press, 2005)

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