It’s good to see Hana and Kitten Miri adjusting well to life without Maru. They each like to play in their own way.
Playtime with Hana and Miri
Cats
Weekend Open Thread
It’s time for a little Caturday housekeeping, as reader Tara O. brings out the dreaded vacuum cleaner — and her cat Jacques has a most un-catlike reaction:
I decided to do a little deep cleaning as in vacuuming my bed. I now have proof that Jacques is completely deaf because he came onto the mattress and was not distressed in the least even thought the vacuum was running full blast.
Links: A Worthy Cosplay
It takes your dignity, that’s what it takes.
Leader of N.Y.C.’s Halloween Dog Parade Reveals What it Takes
People, via NTMTOM
A happy final chapter.
I took home blind elderly cockatoo for his final days
GeoBeats / YouTube, via A9
(Droopy voice) You know what? I’m happy.
Rescuers Save Stranded Pouting Pup Surrounded by Fast-Moving Waters
People, via NTMTOM
My body grew, but my head stayed the same!
Side-By-Side Comparisons Of Cats Now And When They Were Little
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
(Dog brothers not pictured.)
Tiny Baby Goat Snuggles With Her Dog Brothers
The Dodo / YouTube, via Karen F.
And finally: Innkeeper! A Bowl of Your Finest Grubs!
Andrew Y. brings us a feast so fresh some of it escapes.
He's the most demanding reptile in the world. pic.twitter.com/Mf1U3Ti0q2
— Nature is Amazing ☘️ (@AMAZlNGNATURE) October 5, 2025
Battleground Buddy
Buddy’s babysitting the kittens again, but instead of playing with him, the rowdy rascals just want to play on him.
