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Arnie as a babysitter
Meet Linton Zoo’s newest and fluffiest little addition: a Turkmenian Eagle Owlet named Hüwi, which is Turkmen for “Eagle owl.” When keepers noticed that Hüwi’s owl mom, named Rohan, wasn’t quite as attentive as she should be, they stepped in to hand-rear the chick. In addition to the human care, the Linton Zoo’s gentle resident tabby, Arnie, has also stepped in to befriend...
20 Things We Can Learn from Kittens
If there is not enough happiness in your life, try to follow these simple tips from kittens! They are always happy, so maybe some tips from their lifestyle could make you happier:) What are they?
1. Sleep!
The most important thing in the life of every kitten.
2. Sleep a lot!
3. Spend a larger part of the day sleeping!
4. Eat as much as you want
5. Lie
6. Lie
7. Lie
8. Do nothing
9. Bask in...
Lions Cubs in Action
Between Superstorm Sandy, an intense election season and the impending nor’easter, we needed a smile today as much as you probably do. Fortunately, this photo of a six-day-old lion cub came our way. The cub looks like she is trying to give an intimidating roar but instead of feeling threatened we had to “awww” in our office at the sight of her cute toothless grin. According to Solent...
Cat Adopts Baby Squirrel
Cat Oreo accepted a baby squirrel that she has nursed along with her litter of kittens since before its eyes were opened. Oreo’s family found the newborn squirrel on the ground after it fell from its nest and placed it with Oreo and her babies in their straw filled outdoor shelter.
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Cat and the Blue Butterflies
Avid photographer Natalia Moldovanova captured the moment when the family cat Lepa frolicked amid a sea of blue butterflies.
The student was home visiting her family in Leningrad when the butterflies alighted on the ground in front of her and the bemused ginger tom, and she got these great shots of the encounter.
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Tree Houses for Cats
A Cat Tree House is a unique hand crafted natural pet habitat that lets cats, and other small animals indulge their primeval jungle instincts. Every home is designed and built to provide years of enjoyment for your dearest pets. They are made from mature dragonwood trees left in its natural state -gnarled branches, lichen bark and all. From a small house up to the largest tree, each home is crafted...
Sneak Cats
Cats are known for being, among other things, incredibly stealthy. Like little furry ninjas, they can sneak up on you without a sound and pounce before you even know what’s happening.
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Border dog herding Siberian Tigers
A fearless Border Collie dog prefers to herd Siberian Tigers instead of herding sheep. The dogs name is Solo and has raised the cubs since they were born, the dogs owner said Solo is like the tigers ‘big brother’. 4 years on, Solo is still playing with the tigers – now twice his size.
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10 Funniest Cats Photobombs Ever
Humans are pretty good at photobombing, but we have nothing on the rest of the cats kingdom. They understand the art of ruining a photo in a way that our feeble people brains could never comprehend. It’s been a long time since we rounded up the funniest cats photobombs, so we went through the seemingly endless supply of them that have made the Internet in the last year and found some hilarious...
Cats of Morocco
The cat holds a special place in Islam. Arabs in the 7th century believed that the cat was pure spirited. Pre-Islamic Arabs are said to have worshiped a Golden Cat. It is also said that the prophet Mohammad had a deep love for cats which led to their historical acceptance and reverence among Muslims. In Morocco cats are found on every street, and many seem to be struggling to maintain that purity.
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