Bears

Links: The BIG Winner

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Fat Bear Week winner, marathoner rescues kitten, pampered gerbil, the fox and the hound, and more.

Per tradition, the winner may eat another contestant.

Grazer, thicker than oatmeal and the queen of Fat Bear Week 2023

10 News, via AJ

Disney should make a movie about this.

Baby Fox Pounces Her Way Into Dog’s Heart

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via A9

And then finished the race.

Bostonian stopped to rescue a kitten during the Chicago Marathon.

Boston.com, via NTMTOM

Matchingks!

Dog Can’t Stop Smiling When He Gets A Bunny Sister

The Dodo / YouTube, via Murray C.

Pampered pocket pet!

Gerbil Insists On Being Swaddled For His Naps

The Dodo / YouTube, via A9

And finally: To the Cat-Pole!

Andrew Y. shares a cat skipping a few steps.

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Links: Grin and Bear It

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Comedy wildlife photos, adopted pets, why cats are perfect, aging dog gets lots of love, and more.

The Top Comedy Wildlife Photos of 2023

Bored Panda, via Karen F. & Andrew Y.

50 People Show Their Adorable Adopted Critters

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

Cat Came from Rough Streets but Hasn’t Let It Harden Him

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

We know.

Cats Are Perfect. An Evolutionary Biologist Explains Why

Scientific American, via NTMTOM

Dog with dementia behaves in heartbreaking way

GeoBeats / YouTube, via A9

And finally: Cat Burglar

Murray C. shares a felonious feline.

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Links: Weight Watchers

Not That Mike The Other Mike21 Comments

Fat Bear Week, dog sneaks into pool, baby rhino, skunk and raccoon pals, and more.

That’s a lotta pic-a-nic baskets.

Fat Bear Week is officially here. Here are the 12 chubby contenders

CBS8, via AJ

A dirt bike? World peace? Your Wi-Fi password?

Disabled cat asks for one specific thing every day

GeoBeats / YouTube, via A9

The water’s always bluer on the other side.

Dog Caught Sneaking Into Neighbor’s Yard to Swim

YouTube, via A9

When do I get my nose bump, Mom?

Sumatran rhino birth offers glimmer of hope for species

CNN, via Karen P.

Trash panda meets fart squirrel.

Unlikely Best Friends Refuse To Leave Each Other’s Side After Being Orphaned

The Dodo, via A9

And finally: Wombat Wednesday

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Links: Lost and Found

Not That Mike The Other Mike9 Comments

Kitten returns after 11 years, bear closes Disney World, DUI horse gets escort, sassy parrot, and more.

With the help of a microchip.

Animal Control Officer Reunites Family with Kitten Lost 11 Years Ago

Cole & Marmalade, via NTMTOM

Later revealed to be Ron DeSantis in a bear suit.

Bear captured after sighting prompts closures at Magic Kingdom

WESH, via AJ

If you must drink, don’t ride.

Horse escorted home by police car after rider was arrested for DUI

10 News, via AJ

¡Ay, mami!

Spanish Speaking Parrot Mothers His Human Brother

The Dodo / YouTube, via A9

No good deed goes unpunished.

Woman rescues dog. Dog steals her man

GeoBeats / YouTube, via NTMTOM

And finally: Look What I Made!

Andrew Y. shares a proud mama.

Ferret Mama showin off her kits
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