Coffee-and-cream colored Latte is an enormous malamute puppy in for her first bath. She’s a sweetie until she sees the Heated Hose of Hell, and then she unleashes her wail of woe.
What a Big Baby
Master of Catmouflage!
Despite eons of domestication, today’s house-cat retains its predator instincts, including the most important skill of all: camouflage. For example, can you find the cat cleverly concealed in this scene? Look carefully. Hint: Concentrate in the center of the picture.
20260930_091227, by ZZ Bottom, licensed under CC BY 4.0
Links: Backpack’s Packed in Back
Yes, this photo cropping is a deliberate editorial choice.
Meet Backpack, Fat Bear Week’s chunky champ
Alaska Public Media, via AJ & Tara O.
Bet you can guess what happened instead.
Kitten Was Only Supposed to Be Trapped and Released, but…
Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
(Adding neopolitan ice cream to shopping list.)
Pics Of Animals Which Turned Ordinary Situations Into Pure Comedy
Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.
Looks like your basic penguin to me, but what do I know.
Scientists Identify New Penguin Species for the First Time in 100 Years
People, via Andrew Y.
I sing only of sorrow and pain.
Tiny ‘goth’ bird was nearly extinct. Now it’s New Zealand’s Bird of the Year
CNN, via Karen P.
And finally: Polly Want a Dictionary
Andrew Y. found a bird who knows words.
Check Out the Chicks!
The dachshund family has a new arrival: baby chicks! And the pups can barely contain their tail-wagging excitement.
