animals

Cat Seeks Refuge From Playful Companion in Plastic Fortress

Matt Cherette · 01/26/11 08:02PM

Here's a cat video to trump all other cat videos (until the next great cat video, at least). Watch as the kitten, Caro, attempts to extract the bigger cat, Miho, from a plastic fortress. Caro just wants to play!

This Dog Is Perplexed by the iPhone

Matt Cherette · 01/26/11 03:02PM

Meet Maru. No, not the famous cat—Maru the puppy (a Shiba Inu, actually). In this short, sweet, and inarguably adorable video, Maru watches a video of another dog on his owner's iPhone. It confuses him—quite a bit.

Pony Becomes Cat's Personal Groomer

Preksha Kumar · 01/25/11 06:45PM

Stop whatever you are doing and watch this adorable video of animals being nice to each other. Cat owners take note, this is what you do the next time your kitty throws a tantrum.

Dog Drags Man Around Neighborhood on Skateboard

Marie Bardi · 01/25/11 10:25AM

Laziness reaches a new low in this clip of a man being wheeled around on a skateboard by his dog. But on the bright side, if dogboarding ever becomes an event at the X-Games, this pup might have a shot!

Wisconsin Man Builds a Treehouse for a Cat

Lauren Soroken · 01/24/11 12:15PM

Almond was born in a tree and has been living there for seven months with the help of Ron Venden, tree owner and nicest man ever. Watch a tree cat and a good Wisconsin accent restore your faith in humanity.

Cute Dog Has a Pretty Impressive Burp

Lisa Gagliardi · 01/22/11 04:30PM

This dog must be part pig because when she finishes eating or drinking she really lets it rip. Can you teach an old dog new manners?

Little Hedgehog Loves Getting a Tummy Rub

Lisa Gagliardi · 01/21/11 06:00PM

Hedgehogs are such cute little things and even cuter when they get their tummy rubbed. Get a load of his tiny feet pushing against his owner's hand.

Gone, But Not Forgotten

Jeff Neumann · 01/20/11 08:05AM

[Paul the Psychic Octopus, who correctly predicted World Cup match winners, was honored today at the Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen, Germany with this monument. Paul died in October. Image via AP]

This Is Why You Shouldn't Bring Your Cat with You to Yoga

Matt Cherette · 01/20/11 12:01AM

If you like to do yoga to stay fit, or sane, or whatever, then you might want to take a lesson from this video: don't bring your cat with you, because—if you do—it just may scratch your crotch.