Razor yellow eyes peered into another wolf a more scrawny wolf more or less a female with pups , Razor snapped at the female with a low dominant snarl to which the female wolf crouched down with her tail between her legs alongside a few occasionally whimpers and Razor took this as respect though when he saw the pups not doing the same Razor began to snarl again and the mother immediately left the den with her three pups to teach them how to respect the older male