redfoot

British

/ ˈrɛdˌfʊt /

noun

vet science a fatal disease of newborn lambs of unknown cause in which the horny layers of the feet become separated, exposing the red laminae below

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“That screen was certainly effective protection,” Redfoot said.

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Redfoot was in the bedroom when he heard a crash and went to investigate, calling out to his wife, “Kathy, what are you doing out there?”

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At some point in the confusion, she yelled at Redfoot to take a photograph.

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“He would probably say you were out of your mind,” Redfoot said and laughed.

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“The cubs seemed particularly fond of those,” Redfoot said.

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