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Links: Laps of Luxury

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Cats in laps, second baby elephant, alpaca loves cat, the dogs of 2023, and more.

I have good judgement in laps.

Cats Venturing Onto Their Human’s Laps for the Very First Time

Cuteness, via A9

Oh, THERE you are.

Man Spends 6 Months Looking for Cat He Bonds With

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

You can’t spell “pal” without “alpaca.”

Sassy Alpaca Falls In Love With His Cat Brother. Owners Can’t Believe It

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Now they have a playmate!

Second African Elephant Calf Born at Beekse Bergen in a Month

ZooBorns, via NTMTOM

That “I’m going to my new home?” look.

Hilariously Wholesome Dog Ratings To Brighten Up Your Day

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

And finally: They’re Still Good Dogs, Brent

Speaking of dog rates, Allein shares 2023’s most important year-end video.

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Links: Holiday Clearance!

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Shelter empty after adoptions, lost otter rescued, duck and dog, therapy llamas, and more.

Everything DID go!

Animal Shelter Empty for 1st Time in Nearly 50 Years After Hundreds of Adoptions

People, via NTMTOM

The happy end of a very long journey.

Baby sea otter finds home at Shedd Aquarium

YouTube, via Karen P.

And the duck rules the dog.

Dog Finds Lifelong Pal in Bossy Duck. They Rule the Farm Together

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via A9

Born in 2019, just to clear that up.

Rhino Born on Christmas Eve Finds Love at California Zoo

People, via A9

Or, alternately, give you stress.

Therapy llamas patrol Portland airport to relieve passenger stress

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And finally: Game Over

You enjoy your new toy, I’m tired. (via Andrew Y.)

Just keeping him company
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Links: Twelve Months of Cutemas

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Cute calendar dogs, ‘Lovey-Dovey Purr Muffin,’ subway beagle saved, cow joins bison herd, and more.

And it supports a local rescue!

I Took 12 Portraits Of Dogs And Turned Them Into A Cute Calendar

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

‘Lovey-Dovey Purr Muffin’ Gets New Chance for Health and Happiness

Cole & Marmalade, via NTMTOM

Cat Brought to Shelter with Kittens, Finds Forever Home

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

Lost Beagle Found in N.Y.C. Subway Rescued and Reunited with Family

People, via NTMTOM

Lost cow found months later with herd of bison

CBS News, via A9

And finally: Macaw at the Spa

Andrew Y. shares this relaxing massage.

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Links: Run for the Border!

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Chihuahua on the loose, tortoise on a walk, vet on the street, wombat on the rampage, and more.

Dang, and I was halfway to Taco Bell, too.

Runaway Chihuahua named Bean is saved in dramatic caught-on-video rescue

New York Post, via AJ

However, the cat now grins constantly and vanishes at random.

Cat, unable to walk, back on feet after brain surgery at Cheshire animal hospital

Cheshire Live, via AJ

Fearless Parrot With No Feet Learns A Special Way To Move Around

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via A9

Oh, but when I ask for butt scratches, I’m banned from Walmart.

Outgoing Tortoise Asks Strangers For Butt Scratches

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Not your average man on the street.

San Diego ‘street vet’ awarded CNN’s ‘Hero of the Year.’

NBC San Diego, via AJ

And finally: Boxing Wombat

Wombat vs Cardboard Box
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