And finally: Sling Thing
Elizabeth G. notes “This guy wears his cat in a baby wrap. He’s not the only person doing this, but he is easy on the eyes.”
Links: Oops! All Cats
Birds
Links: New Cat on the Block
We would have found them sooner, but they were really good at hiding.
New wild cat species is identified for first time in 100 years
NBC News, via Thérèse B.
And the store will have a human just lounging on the counter looking cute.
New York City getting a bodega just for cats complete with free treats
Dexerto, via Andrew Y.
Do they live in a pineapple under the sea?
Research Vessel Found SpongeBob, Patrick Look-Alikes
NPR, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Bird Ritual
Andrew Y. found these parakeets summoning something.
don’t invite me to the function unless we’re doing whatever the hell this is https://t.co/EcnbuCtJK2
— horse dentist (@equine__dentist) September 13, 2026
Links: They’re All Winners
That’s the way they became The Puppy Bunch!
Finalists of the World Cutest’s Rescue Dog Contest
People, via NTMTOM
Scritchies are therapeutic!
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Welcomes New Pet Therapy Dog
NYC Health + Hospitals, via NTMTOM
High five! Or eight, or whatever.
Woman Rescues Tiny Spider And Builds Her A Miniature World
The Dodo / YouTube, via Karen F.
And finally: Nectar Break!
Thérèse B. found this cute hummingbird.
Links: Stuck Like a Duck
Flying is easy. Landing, not so much.
Photos Of Animals Stuck In The Most Random Places
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
Ready for my close-up!
26 Times Animals Stole The Show In Jeffrey De Keyser’s Street Photography
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
The race where everybody’s a wiener.
Chester Racecourse delighted with 2026 Dachshund Derby
The Standard, via NTMTOM
With a goodnight kiss.
Dog won’t go to sleep until dad puts her to bed
GeoBeats / YouTube, via Karen F.
Come on in, the water’s fine!
This Stray Cat Found a Home on a Boat — and Loves to Swim
YouTube, via A9
And finally: Needy Piggy
Might as well get comfy, Dad. (via Andrew Y.)