A baby rhino lost his mama and wandered for days until rescuers gave him a new home — and a stripey new friend.
Solids and Stripes
Zebras
Links: Ice, Ice, Puppy
Hey, a stick is a stick.
Rescue Puppies Return to the Ice to Play in the 2025 Stanley Pup
People, via A9
Now it’s just cuddle attacks.
Kitten Suffering From Panic Attacks In The Shelter Wins Over Wife’s Husband
The Dodo / YouTube, via Karen F.
Look! Up in the sky!
Pet Zebra Captured After Week on the Run, Airlifted to Safety
People, via NTMTOM
Note: Mention of animal abuse.
Tiny beaver survives what most humans won’t
GeoBeats / YouTube, via Karen F.
Yeah, they’re definitely not supposed to do that.
Woman Hears Her Lawn Mower ‘Meowing’
Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Kitten Kopier
This 3D printing is amazing, Dana D.
Links: Odd, I Didn’t Think Helicopters Flew Upside Down
The dog. The myth. The legend.
Dachshund Survived 16 Months on Australian Island, Still Evading Rescuers
Smithsonian, via AJ
Content note: Image of predators eating prey
Horse and riders rescue a baby zebra in Botswana, Africa
YouTube, via Skimpy
And finally: Wrestling Wombat
Baby Steps
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.