Vets baffled by bald bears with mystery condition

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Dolores the bear who has lost all her body hair and has just been left with a few tufts around her head. Vets have been left baffled by the condition of the bespectacled bear, who lives at a zoo in Leipzig.

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This is how Dolores would have looked before she lost her fur. The spectacled bears have a thick, dark coat normally

Source: dailymail

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~ by kkwu on November 6, 2009.

One Response to “Vets baffled by bald bears with mystery condition”

  1. can bears contract alupecia like that of a human, they are mammals. Alupecia is a disease in which one looses all their hair. Also, please protect them or they will contract disease and die.

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