Nine endangered wolf pups born at Point Defiance Zoo

TACOMA, Wash. — South Puget Sound just welcomed some new fuzzy friends to the community.

Nine red wolf pups were born April 18 at a Point Defiance Zoo facility to first-time mother Violet, the zoo announced on social media Thursday. The litter includes six males and three females.

“The wiggly, growing pups received a visual check from a keeper and are doing well in their cozy den with their parents,” the zoo’s Northwest Trek Wildlife Park facility wrote in a social media post. “The pups will remain behind the scenes at our off-site red wolf facility.”…

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