Happy Caturday and welcome to the open thread. Our visitor today seems to be holding on for a few more minutes of naptime.
Iriska, by Glechikoff Andre, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Weekend Open Thread
Cats
Links: Nuns Save Buns
Now that’s a big bun!
Dedicated Nuns Keeping Giant Rabbit Breed from Dwindling to Extinction
People, via Elizabeth G.
Now out of her shell in a foster home!
Cat Goes Quiet in Shelter After Losing Her Person
Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
That’s enough Internet for a while.
Chrome tool lets a chubby ginger cat take over your screen
Digital Trends, via Andrew Y.
Must be a barcarolle.
Kansas City’s next big opera star is 12 years old, 2 feet tall and covered in hair
NPR, via NTMTOM
And finally: It Was a Pup Fly
Andrew Y. shares a dog who got a special souvenir ball.
This home run ball couldn't have gone to a more deserving fan 🐶❤️
— Netflix Sports (@netflixsports) April 30, 2026
Must've been the greatest day in this dog's life 😂 pic.twitter.com/StcH7XSsSW
Links: Golden Oldie
My tongue keeps trying to escape.
30-year-old dog could be world’s oldest dog ever
Dexerto, via Andrew Y.
When you scream into the void, sometimes the void screams back.
75 Funny Cats Who Refused To Stay Quiet
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
I can’t play video games. Anyone for fetch?
League of Legends’ JD Gaming unveils official team pet
Dexerto, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Attack Puppies!
Thérèse B. found this amazing babysitter.
Outta My Bed, Buddy
So many kittens have stolen Buddy’s bed that he’s turning the tables on this kitten. Will the feisty feline take it lying down?
