▁protagon ists ▁as ▁pre y , ▁they ▁promise ▁to ▁spare ▁them , ▁as ▁a ▁reward ▁for ▁res cu ing ▁Ch om per . ▁They ▁are ▁unique ▁among ▁Sh arp te eth ▁as ▁the ▁audience ▁is ▁shown ▁what ▁they ▁are ▁saying ▁via ▁subt it les . ▁ ▁D ucky ▁and ▁S pi ke ' s ▁mother ▁D ucky ▁and ▁S pi ke ' s ▁mother , ▁vo iced ▁by ▁T ress ▁Mac Ne ille ▁( II - X II , ▁TV ▁series ) ▁and ▁Meg han ▁Str ange ▁( X IV ), ▁is ▁a ▁gray ish ▁green ▁din osa ur ▁who ▁appears ▁in ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁mov ies . ▁( D ucky ▁and ▁S pi ke ' s ▁father ▁appears ▁in ▁the ▁initial ▁film ▁and ▁The ▁Land ▁Before ▁Time ▁VIII : ▁The ▁Big ▁Free ze .) ▁Their ▁mother ▁is ▁a ▁kindly , ▁att ent ive ▁figure , ▁and ▁is ▁treated ▁with ▁respect ▁by ▁all ▁children ▁and ▁adult s ▁in ▁the ▁Great ▁Valley . ▁She ▁occasionally ▁has ▁doub ts ▁on ▁whether ▁to ▁raise ▁S pi ke ▁in ▁keeping ▁with ▁her ▁own ▁values ▁or ▁with ▁those ▁of ▁his ▁ra cial ▁her itage ; ▁this ▁was ▁seen ▁in ▁The ▁Land ▁Before ▁Time ▁VIII : ▁The ▁Big ▁Free ze ▁when ▁a ▁her d ▁met ▁and ▁be fri ended ▁S pi ke . ▁However , ▁S pi ke ▁recogn ises ▁her ▁as ▁his ▁mother ▁and ▁remains ▁with ▁his ▁adopt ive ▁family ▁rather ▁than ▁the ▁her d . ▁. ▁ ▁D ucky ▁and ▁S pi ke ' s ▁sib lings