Birds

Links: The New Moo Deng

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A newborn baby hippopotamus

Moo kid on the block.

Move over, Moo Deng: Pygmy hippo calf born at Toronto Zoo

CBC, via Doug E.

Content Note: Discussion of mistreatment

Dog rescued from garbage truck finds forever home with driver

YouTube, via Allein

Parrot Left Unable to Fly Is Getting His Spark Back

People, via NTMTOM

And finally: Flappin’ and Slappin’

This nice lady has a whole farm to feed, but she’s not ducking out of cuddle time. (via Andrew Y.)

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Links: In the Doghouse

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A happy man poses next to a dog.

Solving the housing crisis!

Brazilian Truck Driver Turned His Free Time Into Shelter For Animals

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

Update: I am a duck.

Duck Update

Why Evolution is True, via Elizabeth G.

Rescued lynx from Ukraine settles into new habitat

Abolish Sport Hunting, via Elizabeth G.

And finally: Start the Day

Start your morning with a hug, courtesy of this friendly cat and reader Karen F.

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Links: Some Assembly Required

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A cat lies in a box photograph from overhead. The cats arm, legs and head are all in strange positions.

What do you mean you lost the Allen wrench?

Hilarious Cat Photos For Anyone Who Could Use A Little Pick-Me-Up

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

They’re like fire-eaters in advance.

‘Firefighter donkeys’ are helping prevent wildfires from spreading in Spain

CNN, via Karen P.

They ‘don’ care how silly they look.

Donkeys don pyjamas and don-gerees to stop insect bites

BBC, via Andrew Y.

Appropriately, it’s short.

Jimothy Browser-based Arcade Game

Pirillo.com, via Andrew Y.

Rest in peace.

Winnipeg’s beloved white bison Blizzard dies at age 21

CTV News, via Sowmya D.

And finally: Grateful Goose

Andrew Y. shares a woman doing a honkin’ good deed.

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Links: Hippo Birthday to Moo

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Moo Deng, a young pygmy hippo, opens her mouth.

With a BIG birthday cake!

Pygmy hippo Moo Deng turns 2: Thailand throws three-day birthday bash

Firstpost, via Andrew Y.

Kitten with Rare Condition Decided It Was No Reason to Stop Being Joyful

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

Rescued Chicken Lives Her Best Life with Her Favorite Human

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via Karen F.

And finally: Happy Horse

Andrew Y. found a pair of unlikely pals.

My horse is at training right now. The trainer sent me this and said he found a new friend [OC]
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