(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Zoo announced on Monday that its female capybara, named Peppermint Patty, gave birth to a litter of five pups.• Video above: How do animals react during a total solar eclipse?
“It’s an exciting time at the zoo,” Anela Medeiros, lead keeper overseeing the capybaras, said. “All of the pups are bright and alert and Peppermint Patty is doing great as a first-time mom.”
Zoo officials stated that over the past five months, keepers have been keeping a close eye on Patty through her pregnancy…