Bears

DO Play With Your Food

Not That Mike The Other Mike4 Comments

At the Smithsonian Zoo, food doesn’t just nourish the body, it stimulates the mind. Watch how this dedicated team creates meals that make eating fun.

A panda eats piece of a birthday cake made from a block ice topped with vegetables.
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Links: Donkey Song

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A man playing a guitar sings next to a donkey.

“Play ‘Freebird,’ man!”

The First Act of the Philadelphia Zoo’s Summer Finale? A French Musician Who Sings to Animals

PhillyMag, via Tara O.

Americat Gothic

Artist Inserts Her Fat Orange Cat Into Famous Paintings

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

The Man’s best friend.

Fugitive’s dog leads police to his hiding place

The Telegraph, via NTMTOM

And finally: It’s Time for Panda Massage!

A9 shares a fuzzy tummy rub.

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Links: All Smiles After 1,000 Miles

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The face of a border collie, with its mouth open as if smiling.

Good to be back!

Overjoyed collie reunited with owner after 1,000 mile adventure

Daily Mail, via AJ

How to beat unbearable heat.

Large black bear takes a swim in California resident’s pool

UPI, via Andrew Y.

This was before stylists, obviously.

Photos taken in 1870s maybe earliest known photo shoot of a dog

Instagram, via Allein

And finally: Wombat in the Box

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Links: Deer-ly Beloved

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A deer grazes on bouquets of flowers.

My compliments to your caterer.

Deer Crashes a Beachside Wedding and Snacks on the Flowers

Parade Pets, via Karen F.

Blowing up the Internet!

49 Custom Pet Portraits By Olan Meows

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

Back you go, big fella!

African tortoise mysteriously turns up 20 km from home

CBC, via Sowmya D.

And finally: How We Get Gummy Bears

Andrew Y. shares a bear without exact change.

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