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A small kitten being held by human hands is wearing a yellow hard hat

And I want one of those shiny yellow vests!

Kitten gets tiny hard hat after rescue from excavator

YouTube, via Karen F.

Shoulda had the guac, bro.

Monarch butterfly saved after landing in refried beans

PopSci, via A9

Tense story with a happy ending.

Stray Dog Pulls Off Miraculous Survival After Hours in Raging Chilean River

YouTube, via Andrew Y.

And finally: Meet Clover!

Toronto Zoo’s baby wombat gets a name. (via Andrew Y.)

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Links: Mama’s on Fire!

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Two men wearing firefighter uniforms hold four puppies, one in each arm.

Looks like everyone had their hands full.

Georgia firefighters help emergency vet deliver 15 puppies

WKYC, via AJ

A little nectar then back on the road.

‘Monarch Highway’ in central U.S. stalled. But states still planting rest stops

IPM News, via Elizabeth G.

But we look FABULOUS!

Hurricane Isaias: Flamingos ride out storm in zoo’s bathroom

KIRO7, via AJ

And finally: Pointed Debate

Andrew Y. shares a dog who’s had about enough of this pr… ovocatively imitative cactus.

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Links: They’re All Winners

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Collage of photos featuring cute dogs.

That’s the way they became The Puppy Bunch!

Finalists of the World Cutest’s Rescue Dog Contest

People, via NTMTOM

Scritchies are therapeutic!

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Welcomes New Pet Therapy Dog

NYC Health + Hospitals, via NTMTOM

High five! Or eight, or whatever.

Woman Rescues Tiny Spider And Builds Her A Miniature World

The Dodo / YouTube, via Karen F.

And finally: Nectar Break!

Thérèse B. found this cute hummingbird.

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Links: Bee Kind

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Close up of a bumblebee resting on a woman's finger.

Hi, honey!

Bumblebee Crawls Onto Lady’s Hand Every Morning To Say Hi

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via Karen F.

For once, stepping on LEGOs is a good thing.

Custom LEGO Exoskeleton Helps Kitten Learn to Walk

Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM

Stop in the name of Teh Qte!

New Taipei City Police Department introduced its newest Labrador recruits

Instagram, via Dana D.

And finally: Zoomies!

A greyhound explorers is new backyard, in this video found by Skimpy.

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