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Dog
Mary Allen, YouTube • Sat 2016 Feb 27, 4:11pm

Silly girl rolling around her dog bed.…

Video: 0:34
Cat, Excited
Bluebird of Bitterness • Sun 2016 Feb 14, 6:41pm
Bluebird compiles a cute collection of copying cats.
Dog
Nothing To Do With Arbroath • Thu 2016 Jan 7, 10:26pm

… two small dogs took off on Tuesday morning after their owner was taken to the hospital… Officer Chris Bisceglia drove through the neighbourhood again a few hours later, looking for the dogs. … One of the dogs ran up to him, barking, and insisted that the officer follow him through a field to an embankment, where Bisceglia saw that the other dog had slid about 30 feet on the ice to the bottom of the slope and become tangled in undergrowth. …

Bald Eagle
Elisha Fieldstadt and Emmanuelle Saliba, NBC • Mon 2015 Nov 30, 10:40pm

Two Canadian brothers who rescued a bald eagle from a trap took the rare chance to snap a selfie with the stately creature before setting it free.…

Great story. Fantastic photo.
Dog
Bluebird of Bitterness • Wed 2015 Oct 21, 7:30pm
Photo montager bluebird of bitterness scores again - warning: high "d'awww" content
Claudia, IOTW Report • Mon 2015 Oct 12, 9:57am
Claudia collects some amazing pix of colorful critters.
Dog
Bluebird of Bitterness • Sun 2015 Oct 11, 10:41am
The maestro of critter pix has put together another collection - heavy "D'awww!" warning
Blazing Cat Fur • Mon 2015 Sep 21, 9:56am

Sand Cats…

Because, Sand Cats…
Claudia, IOTW Report • Sun 2015 Sep 13, 6:23pm
Another classic Claudia collection of critter culture. Overdose of d'aawww warning.
Claudia, IOTW Report • Sun 2015 Sep 6, 4:52pm
From leaf cutters to service mice to dairy cattle, a collection of working animals.
Bluebird of Bitterness • Fri 2015 Sep 4, 8:35am
The graphic-gathering maestro Bluebird has outdone herself with this collection connecting felines and films.
Cat, Excited
Bluebird of Bitterness • Fri 2015 Sep 4, 7:46am
Critters seeking the sun posters by postermaster Bluebird
Cat, Excited
Claudia, IOTW Report • Sun 2015 Aug 16, 2:02pm
Animals interacting, more amusement and amazement c/o Claudia.
Whale
Martha Azzi, Daily Mail • Sat 2015 Aug 15, 10:38am

……whale appeared to be asking for help as it swam closely to their boats … One of the men removed fishing lines and rubbish bags out of its mouth … whale apparently showed its appreciation by flapping its fin…

Video. Just amazing. How can they know we can be helpful? Brilliant!
Cat Excited
Claudia, IOTW Report • Sun 2015 Jul 26, 12:56pm
An amusing gaggle of images of apparently irritated critters.
Bee
Logan Layden, KOSU • Mon 2015 Jun 29, 10:46pm

Why Oklahoma Had the Nation’s Highest Percentage Of Bee Deaths Last Year … “Bees are pretty heavily impacted by drought, and we’ve had a five-year drought here in Oklahoma,”

Cat Excited
Bluebird of Bitterness • Sat 2015 May 30, 11:16pm
[Once again the bluebird fills our lives with teh fun. Cat pix and posters. (Retro'd posted.)
Cherie von Hörchner, ABC News AU • Tue 2015 May 26, 7:31am

…The allegation was that bad language was used by an employee on the property in front of the sheep, and that they could have been offended by the use of bad language...."

Dog
David McCormack, Daily Mail UK • Mon 2015 Mar 30, 6:24am

…known for her kindness to all kinds of animals and every morning she would feed the stray dogs and cats that would show up at her home.… also known for taking a bag of food along when she went out so she could treat other strays she encountered… the dogs suddenly appeared at the funeral parlor where Margarita's body was being kept… Realizing that the animals had come to pay their respects to Margarita, the staff allowed the dogs to come in and they laid peacefully on the floor near the woman's coffin… On the day of the funeral, March 15, the dogs even formed a procession behind the hearse… [A bird, too, see video.]

Dog
Q13 / Fox • Mon 2015 Mar 23, 5:10pm

VALPARAISO, Chile …the hero mom, named Negrita, was unable to move the litter away from danger, so she dug a hole under a metal container and hid them from harm.

It took about half an hour for firefighters to rescue the dogs from their hiding spot and reunite them with their mother, who workers found sheltering in a nearby building. …

[Emphasis added.]

Polar Bear
James Delingpole, Breitbart • Sun 2015 Mar 1, 8:06pm

"On almost every measure, things are looking good for polar bears. Scientists are finding that they are well distributed throughout their range and adapting well to changes in sea ice. Health indicators are good and they are benefiting from abundant prey. …" [Quoting GWPF Report - PDF file]

Elephants
KOMO / AP • Sun 2015 Mar 1, 7:29pm

SEATTLE - Like the Supersonics, Seattle's two remaining elephants are being relocated to Oklahoma City. …Oklahoma City Zoo was selected as the Asian elephants' new home after a careful selection process over the past three months. The Oklahoma facility has a family of Asian elephants including multi-generations. … a state-of-the-art facility with a healthy environment free of active infectious disease, a high-caliber elephant keeper and veterinary staff, a restricted contact management system and an established history of stable finances and leadership.

“We are delighted to be able to provide Bamboo and Chai a great new home with a family,” said Woodland Park Zoo Board Chair Laurie Stewart. “They will be with a larger, multi-generational herd, which is a primary recommendation of our Elephant Task Force."

[Video]

Chimp
KFOR • Thu 2015 Feb 26, 6:51pm

"After she was rejected by her mother and two surrogate mothers, a baby gorilla born at the Oklahoma City Zoo finally has a new mom. …" [Cute picture]

Cat, Excited
Red Dawn, Chicks on the Right • Sun 2015 Feb 22, 6:03pm

Parton has been released, but made he made it abundantly clear that he doesn’t give a crap about being jailed or paying the city’s fine.

"Oh, no, if I had a million dollars I wouldn’t have paid it. Hell, no. No!" Parton said.

He was actually just worried about the cats the whole time he was in jail and added “God told me to keep feeding them and leave the consequences to Him.”

Source Story by Bud Gillett at CBS DFW

Land Turtle
Claudia, I Own the World Report • Sun 2015 Feb 22, 5:34pm

"Awwwww, They’re Sooooo Cute!" Claudia's collection of d'awww-inducing little critters

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