Norman(VJXXM033) was born in the JaXX on November 17, 2010. His mother was Diana, the dominant female of the JaXX, and his father was an unknown rover. Norman was born in a litter of five, his litter-mates were VJXP031, Bungee(VJXF032), VJXM034 and Cheesy Puff(VJXF035). All five pups survived their first few weeks and started foraging with the adults. . Sadly VJXP031 was lost as a pup and in Janaury 2011 VJXM034 was predated. The JaXX were a good size mob and with now only three surviving pups, Norman and his two remaining sisters faired a lot better. Diana gave birth to a new litter in February, by then Norman was old enough to fend for himself. Soon he and his two remaining sisters survived through their first year. Norman started to babysit the pups and help with sentry duties while the