It’s the last Caturday before New Year’s Eve — but it looks like someone has gotten into the champagne a little early. Hope you have a happy new year in 2025!
Après le réveillon, by Isaszas, licensed under CC BY 2.0
Weekend Open Thread
Cute Stuff
All the cute animals you crave: puppies, kittens, hamsters, hedgehogs, squid, ducklings, bunnies, raccoons, womba–All right, who added “squid”?
Puss in Boots: The Early Years
Before encountering the enchantment that would increase his size, grant him the power of speech, and give him an impeccable sense of style, the popular fairy tale character was more humbly known as “Cat in Boot.”
"Take me out, I'm ready!", by andymiccone, CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Links: Cool House, Bro
Dog gets his own igloo, kitten bounces back after rescue, dog gets a canoe ride, and dog follows the bouncing ball.
But they won’t let me install a space heater, darn it.
Couple Builds a Backyard Igloo for Their Beloved Siberian Husky With a Bad Back
Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM
At least it’s not a Viking funeral.
Dog Gets Canoe Ride After Falling Through Ice into Frigid Water
People, via NTMTOM
And finally: Follow the Bouncing Ball
fkaWaldenPond shares this spectator waiting for the perfect moment to steal the ball.
People watching a tennis game
Cutest Story You Ever Herd
A hard-working border collie takes time off from corralling sheep to herd a litter of her own puppies in this excerpt from Animal Planet’s Too Cute, found by reader Skimpy.
