Happy Caturday, and welcome to the open thread. Today’s visitor loves to wrassle!
Kitten, by www.metaphoricalplatypus.com, licensed under CC BY 2.0
Weekend Open Thread
Cats
Links: Crime Rings
But I NEED them!
46 Cats Plotting, During Or In The Aftermath Of Their Crimes
Bored Panda, via NTMTOM
Who’s a pretty bird?
Abandoned Macaw Finds Loving Couple Who Encourage Her Vibrant Personality
Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM
Just hopping in for a snack.
Wild Baby Kangaroo Sticks to Lady’s Side 24/7
Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via NTMTOM
And finally: Here Comes the Choo-choo!
Thérèse B. found a raven getting fed by a surrogate mama.
How orphaned ravens are fed to keep them wild before release. pic.twitter.com/uqDHNCukYJ
— Beauty Of Nature 🌳 (@ShouldHaveAnima) September 27, 2025
Ask Ms. Kitty
Dear Ms. Kitty: I am concerned for the health my youngest child, Maynard. Lately he has been listless and sedentary. Not even a game of piggyback excites him anymore. And at mealtimes he says he’s stuffed. What should I do?
Fry and Sammy, by quinn.anya, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Links: Full Tilt
Rest in peace.
How Jane Goodall Changed Our View of Chimps (And Humans) Forever
Science Alert, via NTMTOM
And finally: It’s a Sign!
Andrew Y. shares this statue sleeve surprise.