Fiona and Fritz

Fiona’s Great at Eight!

Not That Mike The Other Mike15 Comments
Fiona the hippo

Eight years ago, a tiny hippo was born too soon, and caregivers worked overtime to keep her alive. Today, Fiona’s a big girl living her best life with a loving family and her precocious brother Fritz. Happy birthday!

And it wouldn’t be a birthday party without treats!

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Links: Rubber Ducky, You’re the One

Not That Mike The Other Mike14 Comments

Hydrotherapy dog loves ducky, video team finds bodega cats, man helps thirsty creature, and Fritz loves sticks!

You make hydrotherapy so much fun.

Golden Retriever Holds Rubber Ducky During Hydrotherapy

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Go to lots of bodegas, I assume.

Creators of ‘Shop Cats’ Reveal How They Discover Bodega Cats

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Thanks, I needed that.

Driver Spots A Lonely Little Traveler On Dirt Road Asking For A Drink

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And finally: Fritz Loves Sticks!

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Links: Five-star Cuteness

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Adoptable pets get fancy photoshoot, pet rescuers in Ukraine, shelter cat poses, and did Fiona just blow bubbles?

Pets Get a Fancy Hotel Photoshoot to Help Them Find Homes

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People Rescue Left-Behind Pets in War-torn Kyiv, Ukraine

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Shelter cat makes saddest face to get adopted

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And finally: That Wasn’t Me

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Hippo 7th Birthday, Fiona!

Not That Mike The Other Mike6 Comments

Fiona, the plucky hippo who charmed millions, celebrated her lucky seventh birthday at the Cincinnati Zoo.

From an underweight preemie to full-grown big sister to her feisty brother Fritz, her story reminds us to never give up.

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