Maru’s Paws to Refresh

After a hot morning in the garden and a spirited game of chase-the-toy, Maru remembers to hydrate, grabbing water by the pawful.

via Andrew Y.

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Weekend Open Thread

Happy Caturday! Cats are notorious productivity killers; some days they won’t even let you go to work, as reader Tara O. relates:

This is Butch giving zero Efs that I needed to get dressed to go work. But we discussed it and he decided that, why yes, yes, he would like me to go to work to bring home the bacon. He likes the bacon.

A tuxedo cat with black fur and White markings on its chest and muzzle stands on a piece of striped cloth while a human hand attempts to pull that cloth away
Not sure why you need this to get bacon, though.
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Oh, Baby!

Bringing home a new puppy to meet your dog can be a magical experience — even if the “puppy”is human, as we see in this compilation found by reader Murray C.

Close up of a dog sniffing the head of a newborn baby
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Links: I Do… Rock this Tux

A dog wears a tuxedo costume next to a bride and groom at their wedding reception

And finally: Stop Talking While I’m Interrupting

Murray C. shares a chatty pup.

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