Standing for the first time on unsteady legs, a new baby begins its life. In these scenes from The Secret Life of the Zoo, a baby giraffe, zebra, elephant and others take those important first steps.
Zebras
Links: In-flight Entertainment
Airline for dogs, man builds cat houses, dog and deer, zebra captured at last, and more.
Meanwhile they made my human fly in a crate.
Bark Air, A Luxury Charter Airline Specifically For Dogs
Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM
Is there some problem, officer?
Dog and deer take stroll through Iowa town before police intervene
New York Post, via AJ
When he built it, they did come.
Guy Builds A Tiny House For A Stray Cat In His Yard
The Dodo / YouTube, via NTMTOM
And together they set off to fight windmills.
Man Rides Horse Next to a Dog Riding a Horse
Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM
Soon to return to her herd.
Missing zebra finally recovered near North Bend
Seattle Times, via Elizabeth G.
And finally: Drum Solo
With a little thank-you at the end, found by Andrew Y.
Links: Yikes! Stripes!
Zebras on the loose, dog at wedding, corgi plays fetch — with himself, hungry trunk, and more.
Kudos to all involved, but come on — how hard is it to catch escapees in striped uniforms?
North Bend neighbors corral runaway zebras; 1 still missing
KOMO News, via Susan H.
You may now fetch the bride.
Golden Retriever Nails His Job as Wedding Ring Bearer
People, via NTMTOM
Meanwhile, that cat tree you bought 10 years ago is tilting to one side.
Guy Builds Themed Cat Patios
The Dodo / YouTube, via Andrew Y.
He made fetch happen!
Introverted Corgi Is Happiest Playing Fetch By Himself
The Dodo / YouTube, via Andrew Y.
Wow, what other body parts has this maniac stolen?
Kitten Incredibly Small Compared to Littermates Has the Heart of Big Cat
Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Trunk-out Tuesday
Murray C. brings us a nose that knows what it wants.
Links: Mistakes Were Made
Pets get in jams, dating dolphins use wingmen, zebra and rhino are friends, one-dog band, and more.
Sisters from other mothers.
Baby Zebra Begs For Mud Baths With Her Rhino Sister
The Dodo / YouTube, via NTMTOM
“Hey, baby, my friend here thinks you’ve got cute flippers!”
Male bottlenose dolphins rely on wingmen when wooing mates
Scientific American, via AJ
But how does the cat feel?
Woman brings home a cat. And discovers she hates everyone.
GeoBeats / YouTube, via NTMTOM
And finally: I Sing For You the Song Of My Pupple
Murray C. shares a multi-talented vocalist.