Meeting a new dog can be a heady experience, but take care that your enthusiasm does not overwhelm. Greet the newcomer with a respectful sniff, and if the response proves encouraging, you may offer a gentle kiss.

Meeting a new dog can be a heady experience, but take care that your enthusiasm does not overwhelm. Greet the newcomer with a respectful sniff, and if the response proves encouraging, you may offer a gentle kiss.

New Atlas, via Elizabeth G.
DC Cindy shares a parrot singing her favorite song.
A golden retriever named Buddy gets a playdate with a cute bunny. When your playmate is no bigger than your head, things could get awkward, but Buddy’s gentle touch keeps it fun for the bun.
It’s time for Maru’s annual bath, that rare moment when we get to see how much of Maru is actual cat and how much is floof.
It’s another scorching hot day, and after a sweltering visit to the backyard, Maru’s ready to pour himself into a box.
In fact, Maru’s melting so much he’s actually getting smaller.
Keep cool, Andrew Y.