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From The Dictionary of Cuteness
Dogs
Links: No Beak, No Problem
It’s because my face says “Don’t mess with me.”
How Bruce the Parrot Landed Atop the Pecking Order, Without a Beak
New York Times, via AJ
So serve. Very protect.
First Shiba Inu police dog in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture now on duty
SoraNews24, via Andrew Y.
We’re a matched set.
From the Very Beginning, Cat Brothers Clearly Belong Together
Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
File me under “Fabulous.”
Library Cat Keeps College Students Company During Stressful Studies
People, via NTMTOM
And finally: Snackin’ and Smackin’
We all have that one friend who’s a noisy eater. (via Elizabeth G.)
Links: Hot Dog!
Hey, just protecting my meal ticket.
Dog Saves Family by Barking to Alert Them to Garage Fire
People, via NTMTOM
Check out princess Snow White over here.
A wallaby lost her mother. So woman carried her in pouch
GeoBeats / YouTube, via Skimpy
Coming out of their shells.
Lady Catches Her Hermit Crabs Partying Every Night
Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via Karen F.
And finally: Make Way for Ducklings
A nice man gives birds a break from traffic, in this video found by Dana D.
Links: Force Perspective
I have altered the drapes. Pray I don’t alter them any further.
‘Important Animal Images’ To Brighten Your Day
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
Adopted from a shop!
Lowe’s Employees Discover Newborn Kittens Bunking on a High Shelf
People, via NTMTOM
Can’t wait for season three of “Squirrels.”
Pets in China now have their own dedicated streaming service
Dexerto, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Juggling Juniors (updated video source)
This frazzled mama is bear-ly holding it together in this video found by Dana D.
A North Carolina woman captured a very relatable moment: a mother bear with her paws full trying to keep control of her cubs. https://t.co/nNB8OWcGkl pic.twitter.com/v3vBAEOTGM
— ABC News (@ABC) April 12, 2026