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At the San Diego Zoo, a mother Asian small-clawed otter pressed her brand-new pup right up to the glass for visitors to admire — then the dad otter, not to be outdone, proudly held up his favorite smooth rock for equal applause. It's the most relatable family dynamic you'll see all month.
A palm-sized hedgehog showed up to the vet and walked out an internet celebrity, thanks to the most adorably miniature custom cast ever constructed for a living creature. Posted July 2nd by TikTok's @exotic.pet.vet, it has not stopped melting hearts since.
One very generous golden retriever trotted home on July 4th and presented his family with a live armadillo, like a gift. The family's reaction — screaming, laughing, total slapstick chaos — is TAG24's Viral Video of the Day and it absolutely earned the title.
Chikoo is a blind puppy. Batman is a paralyzed cat. Together, they curled up with Batman resting her head on Chikoo's tummy and just... slept. This Instagram clip from House of Cwazies has racked up 403,000 likes and it's easy to understand why.
A giant pig hiking with her black Lab best friend. A Rottweiler fully convinced that guinea pigs are her babies. The Dodo's glorious compilation is proof that love has absolutely no rules, and we are so grateful.
