You wouldn’t think an animal that could knock over a bus could be timid, but Ike, a baby rhino at Chester Zoo, is surprisingly shy. In this excerpt from The Secret Life of the Zoo, Ike’s caretakers must lure the “scaredy cat” away from his mama’s side.
Meat Affirmation
I am worthy of this meat. I deserve this meat. This meat is my destiny. I am swift. I am stealthy. I can take this meat. This meat is mine.

Links: Street Life
Cats on the street, dumped dog loves new family, sister cats in their golden years, and a jealous bird.
This Account Shared 29 Amusing Street Photos Featuring Cats
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
Two Cat Sisters in Their Golden Years
Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Rubber Duckie, You’re So Done
Andrew Y. shares a jealous bird.
Portrait of a Puppucinoholic
No, it’s not like that. I can quit anytime I want. It’s easy, I’ve quit dozens of times. But you know how it is, sometimes you just get that urge, and then you find yourself at the coffee drive-thru not knowing how you got there…



