Tortoises

Links: Room With a Mew

Not That Mike The Other Mike13 Comments

Deluxe cat treehouse, happy tortoise loves lady, special cat gets a friend, and a trotting Chihuahua.

Complete with a CATWALK!

Catio Treehouse Gives Rescued Kittens a View from Above

Cole & Marmalade, via NTMTOM

175 Pound Tortoise Lights Up When He Sees This Girl

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via NTMTOM

The most special need is friendship.

Disabled cat is so happy to make a friend

GeoBeats / YouTube, via A9

And finally: Trottin’ Wawa

Murray C. shares a pup with a spring in the step.

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The Tortoise and the Hare

Not That Mike The Other Mike6 Comments

(Heh, I think I’ll give this joker a head start and let him crawl ahead for a few hundred yards, then shoot across the finish line to win. This is a brilliant plan and cannot possibly fail.)

a large rabbit behind a small tortoise.
I just hope some writer is taking all this down for posterity.

Tortoise and the Hare, by BAD RABBIT INC., licensed under CC BY 2.0

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Links: Run for the Border!

Not That Mike The Other Mike16 Comments

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

The Dodo / YouTube, via A9

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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Links: Life in the Slow Lane

Not That Mike The Other Mike17 Comments

Tortoise turns 191, hopping mad kangaroo, cows form a family, elephant takes a seat, and more.

World’s Oldest Living Land Animal, a Tortoise Named Jonathan, Turns 191

Smithsonian, via Karen P.

Oh, waiter…

Elephant Captured Taking a Seat at a Café Near Africa Safari Camp

People, via NTMTOM

Bet it was hopping mad.

Escaped kangaroo fights team of police officers trying to rescue it

Yahoo News, via AJ

His name is Orange Chicken!

Given a Chance Outside a Scary Shelter, this Orange Kitty Bloomed in No Time!

Cole & Marmalade, via NTMTOM

Love at first moo.

Sad Baby Cow Meets New Mom For The First Time

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via A9

And finally: Pittie Party

Murray C. shares a pittie parent and pups.

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