7 Lesser-Known Baby Animal Names

We all know the words puppy and kitten, but what do you call a baby kangaroo? Snake? Ox?

Scroll down to find a few of the lesser-known baby animal names.

 

Piglet — Baby Hedgehog

That’s right, a baby hedgehog is called a piglet. While they’re not the cutest fully grown animals, hedgehog babies sure are adorable.

 

Stot — Baby Ox

You’re looking at a tiny, baby Ox. It looks almost identical to a fully grown Ox, but, you know, much tinier.

 

Joey — Baby Kangaroo

 

Whelp — Baby Wolf

Baby wolves are called whelps.

 

Cria — Baby Alpaca

 

Snakelet — Baby Snake

Kit — Baby Fox