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Links: Valentine’s Date Night

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Puppy reclines holding a heart-shaped pillow bearing the words "free kisses"

Big sloppy slobbery ones, too!

Animal shelter is offering a dog or cat sleepover for Valentine’s Day

Fortune, via NTMTOM

I’m so cute I stop traffic!

Chihuahua reunites with owner after being rescued along San Diego freeway

NBC San Diego, via Anna M.

Well, of COURSE their plumage is light! That’s why they can fly, duh!

Many birds-of-paradise species emit light through their plumage, study finds

The Guardian, via Anna M.

And finally: Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart

Andrew Y. shares a Valentine’s Day treat.

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Links: Adorable Stripey Whatzit

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Baby tapir

Tapir Born at Tacoma Zoo Is So Cute People Can’t Take It

Pet Helpful, via NTMTOM

Human Creates a Private Bedroom Inside an Unused Closet for Her Cat

Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM

Rescue bird comforts people at tattoo store

GeoBeats / YouTube, via NTMTOM

And finally: Pyramid o’Doggies

Andrew Y. shares this pack in a stack.

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Links: Piece Prize

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Cat sits inside box of a Lego kit of a cat

I put myself together.

Animal Pics That May Warm Your Heart And Give You Belly Laughs

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

That’s why it’s called a WHAPpucino.

“Stuff With Cats”: 50 Silly Cat Memes To Make You Smile

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

I’m glad I bought stuffed toy insurance.

Dog’s Favorite Teddy Bear Needs Emergency Surgery

The Dodo / YouTube, via Skimpy

And she’s as proud as… some sort of proud animal.

Gullible chicken ends up raising peacock

GeoBeats / YouTube, via A9

Cats have tails. I have a tail. QED.

Kittens Taken Indoors and Greeted by Friend Who Believes He’s Part Cat

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

And finally: That’s My Gorilla

Andrew Y. shares a doting dad.

Silverback Gorilla Kisumu bonding with his tiny baby daughter, Mobi
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Links: They Grow Up So Fast

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Side by side photographs of cat as kitten and full grown cat

And so LOOOOOOOOOOONG.

30 Wholesome Pics Of Kittens Growing Into Cats

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

Now who’s the bird brain, flesh boy?

49 Times Crows Were Seen Doing Scarily Smart Things

Bored Panda, via NTMTOM

I can see right through you, buddy.

Blind rescue pup melts guy who didn’t want him

GeoBeats / YouTube, via A9

Not today, Colonel Sanders!

Man’s amazing bond with dinner chicken

GeoBeats / YouTube, via Karen F.

Sometimes, the cat distribution system involves breaking and entering.

Person Notices Kitten Under the Bed Who Doesn’t Belong to Them

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

And finally: Monkey Business

Dana D. found this funny forest meeting.

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