Kittens

Weekend Open Thread

Not That Mike The Other Mike29 Comments

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.

A black cat stands on a bed, looking at an upright vacuum cleaner
Why won’t your robot stop whining?
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Links: A Worthy Cosplay

Not That Mike The Other Mike20 Comments
A dog pokes its head through a hole in a prop pizza slice

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.

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Battleground Buddy

Not That Mike The Other Mike7 Comments

Buddy’s babysitting the kittens again, but instead of playing with him, the rowdy rascals just want to play on him.

A golden retriever dog lies down on the floor and looks at two kittens standing near him.
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Links: That Was Then, This Is Now

Not That Mike The Other Mike20 Comments
Two photos of the same boy and dog, taken years apart. In the first the boy is a baby and the dog has black fur; in the second the boy is a teen and the dog has grey fur.

Really needed the pacifier in the second picture.

50 People Share Adorable Then Vs. Now Pics With Their Pets

Bored Panda, via Karen F.

They get like this when they’re cross.

Animal Memes That Might Make Your Day At Least Slightly Better

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

Somebody wanted me after all!

Cat Who Nobody Wanted Becomes The Best Foster Uncle

The Dodo / YouTube, via A9

The Cuddle Crew.

They Help Cat and Her Kittens Found in an Alley

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

Oh, come on, that’s a cartoon!

This Beagle Has Hilariously Human Expressions

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

And finally: Otters, Otters, Otters

Andrew Y. shares a compilation like no otter.

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