Magpie grabs the money, gerbil gets tucked in, cats in Japan, cow’s first words, and more.

You’ve got to beak a pocket or two.

Clever Magpie Repeatedly Pulls Money Out of a Pile of Papers

Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM

A repeat from 2023, but worth a second look.

Gerbil Insists On Being Swaddled For His Naps

The Dodo / YouTube, via DC Cindy

Kitten with Shorter Leg Leads to Rescue of Her Whole Family

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

Rescue dog loves to hold hand

GeoBeats / YouTube, via NTMTOM

Part of the “Cat’s Eye View of Japan” series.

Yamanashi: Aiming for the Peak

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And finally: Mini Moo!

Andrew Y. shares a cow saying her first word.