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Photo of the Day: A Kiss For Dad

Rachel Faulkner | Last Updated: January 5, 2016

Red fox father and kit; Pahaska, Wyoming — A red fox kit licks its father's chin. Photo by SandySisti.

Happy Father’s Day!

Who makes the best dad in the wild? Check out a list of the Top 10 Animal Dads to find out.

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This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 42nd Annual National Wildlife Photo Contest.

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Published: June 17, 2012

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