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Mom & Dad conceive a baby.
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SPRING
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Blossom is born!
She's born deaf and blind and only drinks milk for her first 45 days. -
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SUMMER
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Blossom is weaned & leaves the den with Mom.
In the Summer, Blossom and Mom eat insects, small mammals, fish, cand rustaceans. They must live within two miles of fresh water. -
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FALL
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Blossom & Mom eat leaves, nuts, and mice.
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WINTER
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Mom teaches Blossom how to eat carrion.
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Blossom goes out on her own to find a mate.
Since it's Spring, Blossom is eating the young grasses as well as any insects, fish, crustatceans, or baby rodents that she finds. -
Blossom had her first litter!
Dad is looong gone. -
Blossom dies of old age when she's 13.
Skunks live 4-13 years. Her actual date of death was May 13, 2026. :(
