Somebody Call a Bear Hunter?

Morning, ma’am. Heard you were having some troubles with bears in this area. Found a bunch of ’em out in the woods today, having a picnic or something, so I roughed one of ’em up to show the others who’s boss. Don’t think they’ll bother you no more. You’re welcome.

white dog holds stuffed bear in mouth
I’ll take 20 percent of your cheeseburger as a finder’s fee. (Reddit)
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Links: What a Stroke of Luck

Sea lion hops in boat, cute felt animals, wildlife encounters, Maru’s birthday party, and more.

And finally: Maru’s Birthday Party

We already saw his Year 17 highlight reel, but we couldn’t miss the festivities.

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Bowl Full of Love

Winnie was a lonely rabbit who had lost everything — except her favorite dinner bowl. But a nice couple took her in, and now her heart and bowl are full once more.

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Jumbo Bucket o’ Maru

Maru encounters a big metal bucket that makes his usual cardboard boxes pail in comparison. Can he get into it?

via Andrew Y.

More Maru: Happy Birthday!
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