Yeah, I’m cool and I know it. Who’s the good dog? You’re looking at him, baby.
Links: Hot Dam!

Beavers brought to desert to save dying river. Here are the results
Upworthy, via Elizabeth G.
Couple Begins Camping Trip With a New Furry Family Member
Cole & Marmalade, via NTMTOM
And finally: A Friend In Low Places
Andrew Y. shares an example of the value of having a short friend.
Everyone needs a short friend
— theworldofdog (@theworldofdog) June 22, 2025
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Meanwhile, at Sears Portrait Studio…
“All right, kids, everybody huddle together between me and Mom. Timmy, stop squashing your sister!”

Meerkat Family at Henry Vilas Zoo, by Amy Bayer
Thanks to reader Kar for noting that today is World Meerkat Day!
ChouChou, Black Sheep
ChouChou the doxie puppy has a new home, and it comes with four black-faced sheep! She’s fascinated by their grass diet; they’re not fascinated with her at all.