The wolf must have had several litters of whelps during the six or seven years that the boy was with her.

Janoo further adds, that he, after a month or two, ventured to try a waist-band upon the boy, but he often tore it off in distress or anger.

After he had become reconciled to this, in about two months, he ventured to put on upon him a vest and a pair of trousers.

He had great difficulty in making him keep them on, with threats and occasional beatings.

He would disencumber himself of them whenever left alone, but put them on again in alarm when discovered; and to the last often injured or destroyed them by rubbing them against trees or posts, like a beast, when any part of his body itched.