Birds

Links: Bittersweet Birthday

Not That Mike The Other Mike23 Comments
Cat with white fur wears a blue cap with "5th" embroidered onto it.

I miss Uncle Maru!

Kitten Miri turns five years old (message from owner Mugumogu)

YouTube, via Andrew Y.

I’m cute and I know it!

Bird Photos Captured By Award-Winning Photographer Kelley Luikey

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

Looks like it paid off.

Woman Took a Chance on Shelter Cat and Five Orange Kittens

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

And finally: Ready For My Close-up

(issue with video has been corrected, I hope.)

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Birds of Different Feathers

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Another “a mom’s a mom” moment from reader Ricky & Bibi’s Mom, who found this video of a crane raising a gosling along with her own baby! You can see more of this unconventional family on YouTube.

A gosling chick pokes its head out from under the feathers of a sandhill crane.
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Links: NOOOOORM!

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Cat stands next to a glass of beer

Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name.

Cat Vanishes from Home Only to Turn Up at Bar. Then He Does It Again

People, via NTMTOM

RUH-ROH!

48 Great Danes Who Don’t Understand How BIG They Are

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

Most amusing, human. You’ll be finding those in your neck later.

Vintage Cat Photos That Are Internet Gold From Before The Internet

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And finally: Let’s Go Out to the Lobby, To Meet a Flock of Ducks

Elizabeth G. shares a man with the coolest job title: Duck Master.

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Links: Portraits of Cuteness

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Painting of a Shiba Inu dog wearing a dark bandana

Wow. Very brushstroke. So painting.

I Paint Custom Pet Portraits That Capture Personality And Spirit

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

Meet the Denver Zoo’s most unexpected besties

Axios, via NTMTOM

Rescue duck returns home to introduce boyfriend

GeoBeats / YouTube, via Karen F.

And finally: Best of the Best

If you’ve got twenty minutes to spare, Andrew Y. found the funniest pet videos ever.

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