Billie A, Author at penguinmd Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:12:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 3 Adorable Animals That Found Hollywood Fame This Summer https://penguinmd.com/3-adorable-animals-that-found-hollywood-fame-this-summer/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:30:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1509 It’s always fun seeing adorable pets appear in the movies, and this trend made an epic comeback this summer. Dogs and cats walked the red carpet at the premieres of summer’s biggest blockbusters, and these three became a true viral sensation online. Frodo – A Quiet Place: Day One Lupita Nyong’o was scared of cats […]

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It’s always fun seeing adorable pets appear in the movies, and this trend made an epic comeback this summer. Dogs and cats walked the red carpet at the premieres of summer’s biggest blockbusters, and these three became a true viral sensation online.

Frodo – A Quiet Place: Day One

Lupita Nyong’o was scared of cats before starring in A Quiet Place: Day One, but this film changed the way she looks at them. Her character had an adorable pet named Frodo, and she had to overcome her fear of felines to land this role. Hours of cat therapy eventually worked, and the Oscar winner became such a huge feline lover that she later adopted a cat of her own.

Dogpool – Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine featured many different versions of the Merc with a Mouth – including one in the canine form. It was up to British pup Peggy to bring the iconic Dogpool to life, and she was cast in this role after winning the title of Britain’s ugliest dog in 2023.

Brisket – Twisters

Glen Powell’s dog Brisket was such a crucial part of the promo for Twisters that many people were shocked to see he’s not in the film itself. Powell adopted him while filming Twisters, and he brought the cast and crew closer together before stealing their thunder during the film’s promo tour.

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These Fun Facts About Frogs Will Surprise You https://penguinmd.com/these-fun-facts-about-frogs-will-surprise-you/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 08:49:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1027 In fairytales, frogs usually turn out to be princes or princesses under a curse, waiting for someone to give them a kiss and help them return to their old form. In real life, frogs are just frogs, but that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Check out these fun facts, and you’ll find out why. […]

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In fairytales, frogs usually turn out to be princes or princesses under a curse, waiting for someone to give them a kiss and help them return to their old form. In real life, frogs are just frogs, but that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Check out these fun facts, and you’ll find out why.

Frogs Eat Their Skin

Most frog species shed their skin on a weekly basis. They don’t let it go to waste and usually eat it afterward. This one might sound disgusting to us, but frogs really don’t care as long as they have something to snack on.

Frogs Use Eyes to Swallow Its Meal

If you ever watched a frog eat a bug, you probably noticed it blinked. This isn’t an expression of satisfaction. As it turns out, the frogs push their eye bulbs downwards at this moment, which helps them swallow their meal.

A Group of Frogs is Called an Army

When frogs get together, they form an army. They might not be planning to attack someone, but this is an expression that experts use. And it is so cool if you ask us.

Some Frogs Can Weigh Seven Pounds

We usually picture frogs as tiny hopping reptiles. However, some frog species can be much larger than you might imagine. The Goliath frog, which can be found in parts of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, can grow more than two feet in length and weigh up to seven pounds.

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Viral Video Shows How Cat Acts Differently With Dad and Mom https://penguinmd.com/viral-video-shows-how-cat-acts-differently-with-dad-and-mom/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:09:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1387 Cats can often seem like they have multiple personalities. Sometimes they are all cuddly and sweet, another time they are all energetic and want to play, and sometimes they just flat ignore you. TikTok user Lauren Huntington recently captured this quirky trait of felines in a viral video. The clip shows how her cat acts […]

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Cats can often seem like they have multiple personalities. Sometimes they are all cuddly and sweet, another time they are all energetic and want to play, and sometimes they just flat ignore you.

TikTok user Lauren Huntington recently captured this quirky trait of felines in a viral video. The clip shows how her cat acts differently when she’s around her dad and when she’s around her mom.

When she’s with her dad, the cat is full of energy and wants to jump around and play with him. But when she’s with her mom, the kitten just wants to get as many snuggles as she can and is the sweetest furry thing ever.

The difference is so stark that Huntington sometimes wonders whether her household has more than one cat.

“It is like living with two different cats,” Huntington shared in the caption of the video, which received 3.8 million since being posted earlier this month.

@laurenalicehun

It is like living with two different cats #cat #catsoftiktok

♬ original sound – joao.pe7777

It turned out that Huntington’s cat isn’t the only one behaving this way because a lot of social media users found the video quite relatable.

“This is my cat but I’m single so I’m mum and dad depending on his mood,” one TikToker wrote in the comments section.

“my cat is your cat’s TWIN and it is the exact same dynamic,” another added.

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Watch a Daschund Keep on Ringing the Bell to Go Outside https://penguinmd.com/watch-a-daschund-keep-on-ringing-the-bell-to-go-outside/ Thu, 16 May 2024 16:18:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1313 When dogs want to enjoy the outdoors, they can be relentless in trying to get their owners to get them out for a walk. In a recent viral video shared on TikTok, a Daschund named Willow can be seen repeatedly hitting a small bell. As it turns out, Willow was trained to ring the bell […]

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When dogs want to enjoy the outdoors, they can be relentless in trying to get their owners to get them out for a walk. In a recent viral video shared on TikTok, a Daschund named Willow can be seen repeatedly hitting a small bell. As it turns out, Willow was trained to ring the bell anytime she wanted to go out, and as soon as she noticed nice weather outside, she put her training to use. To further make her case, the pupper is also giving her owner a begging look.

The video ended up getting more than 16 million views and received more than thousands of comments from TikTok users who enjoyed it.

“So patiently impatient,” one TikToker commented.

“Does not break eye contact. DING,” another added.

If you are wondering how to teach your dog to give you the same heads up when it wants to go outside, Willow’s owner shared her method in a follow-up video. According to her, she first trained Willow to press the bell using treats and then taught her that ringing the bell means going outside. However, keep in mind that you will probably hear that ring all the time.

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Watch a Rescue Mission of a Seal Stuck Between Rocks https://penguinmd.com/watch-a-rescue-mission-of-a-seal-stuck-between-rocks/ Mon, 13 May 2024 16:57:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1307 One unlucky female seal recently got stuck between the rocks at the shore of Odiorne Point State Park, New Hampshire, with no way to get out. But thanks to swift action by Seacoast Science Center’s Marine Mammal Rescue unit, the sea creature is now free to move and swim wherever it wants. Seacoast Science Center […]

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One unlucky female seal recently got stuck between the rocks at the shore of Odiorne Point State Park, New Hampshire, with no way to get out. But thanks to swift action by Seacoast Science Center’s Marine Mammal Rescue unit, the sea creature is now free to move and swim wherever it wants.

Seacoast Science Center recently shared the video of this successful rescue mission on their social media. In the clip, a seal can be seen being trapped between giant boulders and crying for help while rescuers try out different methods to pull her out.

Being scared, the seal “defended” herself from humans by trying to bite them.  However, this didn’t discourage rescuers, who managed to get a blanket underneath her after some back and forth and successfully pull her out.

“She was brought back to SSC and given time to rest and de-stress. She then received an exam, blood work, oral and subcutaneous fluid therapy with electrolytes, and a hind flipper tag for ID. Overall, she was in good health and it was determined the best course of action was to release her,” Seacoast Science Center shared in the caption of the video.

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Honey, A Duck Rejected by Her Own Kind, Becomes Best Friends With a Pack of Puppies https://penguinmd.com/honey-a-duck-rejected-by-her-own-kind-becomes-best-friends-with-a-pack-of-puppies/ Fri, 10 May 2024 16:12:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1276 TikTok user Alma Ackermann recently shared a heartwarming story that shows both how much cruelty and how much kindness there can be in the animal world at the same time. In a viral video shared on social media, Ackermann documented the story of a duck named Honey. Due to her disability, Honey was rejected by […]

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TikTok user Alma Ackermann recently shared a heartwarming story that shows both how much cruelty and how much kindness there can be in the animal world at the same time.

In a viral video shared on social media, Ackermann documented the story of a duck named Honey. Due to her disability, Honey was rejected by her own kind. This caused her to spend most of her time alone.

Considering that ducks are social and friendly animals, this kind of situation was quite hard for Honey. Fortunately, her caregivers had an idea in mind that would change everything; they decided to arrange a meet and greet with a pack of puppies.

The idea ended up being a complete success. Honey was welcomed by the puppies as one of their own and enjoyed every moment of the experience. The duck was really gentle with the puppies, but that didn’t stop her from showing excitement. The dogs, on the other hand, were curious about their new friend and wanted to “know” all about her.

“Honey is in loved with her new friends,” shared Ackermann in the caption of the video, which was viewed 4.4 million times and received more than 3.8K comments.

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Khanh Mai is Celebrating the Marine World Through Her Enamel Pins https://penguinmd.com/khanh-mai-is-celebrating-the-marine-world-through-her-enamel-pins/ Tue, 07 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1270 There’s something truly fascinating about the marine world, and we’ve seen many artists look for inspiration in the depths of the ocean. Khanh Mai of Alum and Ink is one of them, and her signature enamel pins often pay homage to her favorite marine animals. Mai is a designer who draws inspiration from nature, dreams, […]

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There’s something truly fascinating about the marine world, and we’ve seen many artists look for inspiration in the depths of the ocean. Khanh Mai of Alum and Ink is one of them, and her signature enamel pins often pay homage to her favorite marine animals.

Mai is a designer who draws inspiration from nature, dreams, personal experiences, mythology, and nostalgia, and the name behind her brand is quite symbolic. She named Alum and Ink after her childhood dogs, the two well-loved mutts who lived as free-spirits and spent their dog days romping about in the woods and farm.

In addition to inspiring the name of her brand, animals are often the driving force behind her work. She makes prints, postcards, stickers, buttons, enamel pins, charms, patches, and more taking care of all sorts of different fascinating animals, but ocean dwellers certainly hold a special place in her heart.

Many of Mai’s signature pins take the shape of the marine animals we all know and love, from dolphins and narwhals to octopuses and sharks. Whales, however, are clearly her favorite, and we’ve seen her pay homage to several different species over the years, putting a whimsical and dreamy twist on the ocean’s gentle giants.

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Sweet Video Shows Pet Owner Waking Up Their Deaf Cat in the Most Gentle Way Possible https://penguinmd.com/sweet-video-shows-pet-owner-waking-up-their-deaf-cat-in-the-most-gentle-way-possible/ Thu, 02 May 2024 16:48:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1227 Internet users were recently moved to tears after watching a video of a pet owner waking up their deaf cat in the most gentle way possible. Prepare some tissues because the chances are that you will feel the same. The video shows TikTok user Layla C coming back home and finding her deaf cat asleep. […]

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Internet users were recently moved to tears after watching a video of a pet owner waking up their deaf cat in the most gentle way possible. Prepare some tissues because the chances are that you will feel the same.

The video shows TikTok user Layla C coming back home and finding her deaf cat asleep. In order to let her know the family returned without scaring her, Layla puts her finger close to the feline’s nose. The cat picks up her owner’s scent and immediately gets on its feet.

“Letting kitty know that me and the kids are back home. Kitty is deaf so I use my finger near her nose so my she smells my scent is back home and near, “Layla shared in the caption of the video.

@laylacu9

Letting kitty know that me and the kids are back home 🥹🤍 kitty is deaf so I use my finger near her nose so my she smells my scent is back home and near #catsoftiktok #kittensoftiktok #cattok #deafcat

♬ Little Things – Adrian Berenguer

The clip quickly spread across social media, and a lot of TikTok users shared their opinions about it in the comments section. Some were saddened by the cat’s condition, while others simply found her adorable.

“Knowing she’ll never be able to hear you say hello darling to her is making me so sad,” @noelleirina wrote.

“If she’s deaf and sleeping with her belly up, then she must feel incredibly safe in that home,” @swtbabyci added.

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Adorable American Bully Copies His Owner’s Facial Expressions https://penguinmd.com/adorable-american-bully-copies-his-owners-facial-expressions/ Mon, 29 Apr 2024 16:21:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=975 It is not strange for dogs to start copying their owners in the ways they walk or do certain things. But one adorable American Bully decided to go a step further and start copying his owner’s facial expressions. TikTok user @massi_e_mino recently uploaded a video on his profile that shows how his American Bully mastered […]

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It is not strange for dogs to start copying their owners in the ways they walk or do certain things. But one adorable American Bully decided to go a step further and start copying his owner’s facial expressions.

TikTok user @massi_e_mino recently uploaded a video on his profile that shows how his American Bully mastered the art of imitating his facial expression. Each time the TikToker opens his mouth wide, the pupper immediately does the same.

The clip quickly spread across social media and received 96.5 million views in less than a week.

Other TikTok users rushed to the comments section to show their admiration for the couple while noting how the two resemble each other in more ways than one.

“This is what I mean when I say dogs look like their owners,” wrote @kattie.may.

“I used to be skeptical when people said owners look like their pets, but damn, this is so true. I love it. It’s like you’ve met your match,” @rume.xo_ added.

@massi_e_mino and his American Bully seem to enjoy sharing their bond on social media, with TikTok being full of clips in which they take part in all sorts of activities and goof around. Take a look at some of them below.

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Heartwarming Video Shows a Kitten Snuggling With a Rottweiler https://penguinmd.com/heartwarming-video-shows-a-kitten-snuggling-with-a-rottweiler/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:24:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=848 Rottweilers often get labeled as dangerous and scary. But the truth is that they can be sweethearts like every other dog there. And if there was any doubt about the latter, this pair of videos posted by TikTok user @beckkyd will surely make them disappear. The TikToker recently welcomed a rescue kitten named Bruno into […]

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Rottweilers often get labeled as dangerous and scary. But the truth is that they can be sweethearts like every other dog there. And if there was any doubt about the latter, this pair of videos posted by TikTok user @beckkyd will surely make them disappear.

The TikToker recently welcomed a rescue kitten named Bruno into her family. At first, she was worried about how her female Rottweiler Isla would react to the newcomer, but there was no reason for that.

Isla welcomed Bruno straight away, happily allowing the playful cat to use her as a slide and then returning all the cuddles he gave her.

A few weeks later, @beckkyd managed to capture an even more heartwarming video that shows the affection the two share. It was a “Lazy Sunday,” and Isla was taking a nap. It wasn’t long before Bruno wanted to join in, snuggling tightly alongside Isla.

Speaking with Newsweek, @beckkyd shared that the two share “a very special bond and love to chase each other around the house and play together.”

“I’ve been absolutely amazed by their bond. I could sit for hours and watch them together. Lots of people have commented on TikTok about how gentle and cute they are together,” the TikToker added.

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ersion="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> Billie A, Author at penguinmd Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:12:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 3 Adorable Animals That Found Hollywood Fame This Summer https://penguinmd.com/3-adorable-animals-that-found-hollywood-fame-this-summer/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:30:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1509 It’s always fun seeing adorable pets appear in the movies, and this trend made an epic comeback this summer. Dogs and cats walked the red carpet at the premieres of summer’s biggest blockbusters, and these three became a true viral sensation online. Frodo – A Quiet Place: Day One Lupita Nyong’o was scared of cats […]

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It’s always fun seeing adorable pets appear in the movies, and this trend made an epic comeback this summer. Dogs and cats walked the red carpet at the premieres of summer’s biggest blockbusters, and these three became a true viral sensation online.

Frodo – A Quiet Place: Day One

Lupita Nyong’o was scared of cats before starring in A Quiet Place: Day One, but this film changed the way she looks at them. Her character had an adorable pet named Frodo, and she had to overcome her fear of felines to land this role. Hours of cat therapy eventually worked, and the Oscar winner became such a huge feline lover that she later adopted a cat of her own.

Dogpool – Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine featured many different versions of the Merc with a Mouth – including one in the canine form. It was up to British pup Peggy to bring the iconic Dogpool to life, and she was cast in this role after winning the title of Britain’s ugliest dog in 2023.

Brisket – Twisters

Glen Powell’s dog Brisket was such a crucial part of the promo for Twisters that many people were shocked to see he’s not in the film itself. Powell adopted him while filming Twisters, and he brought the cast and crew closer together before stealing their thunder during the film’s promo tour.

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These Fun Facts About Frogs Will Surprise You https://penguinmd.com/these-fun-facts-about-frogs-will-surprise-you/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 08:49:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1027 In fairytales, frogs usually turn out to be princes or princesses under a curse, waiting for someone to give them a kiss and help them return to their old form. In real life, frogs are just frogs, but that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Check out these fun facts, and you’ll find out why. […]

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In fairytales, frogs usually turn out to be princes or princesses under a curse, waiting for someone to give them a kiss and help them return to their old form. In real life, frogs are just frogs, but that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Check out these fun facts, and you’ll find out why.

Frogs Eat Their Skin

Most frog species shed their skin on a weekly basis. They don’t let it go to waste and usually eat it afterward. This one might sound disgusting to us, but frogs really don’t care as long as they have something to snack on.

Frogs Use Eyes to Swallow Its Meal

If you ever watched a frog eat a bug, you probably noticed it blinked. This isn’t an expression of satisfaction. As it turns out, the frogs push their eye bulbs downwards at this moment, which helps them swallow their meal.

A Group of Frogs is Called an Army

When frogs get together, they form an army. They might not be planning to attack someone, but this is an expression that experts use. And it is so cool if you ask us.

Some Frogs Can Weigh Seven Pounds

We usually picture frogs as tiny hopping reptiles. However, some frog species can be much larger than you might imagine. The Goliath frog, which can be found in parts of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, can grow more than two feet in length and weigh up to seven pounds.

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Viral Video Shows How Cat Acts Differently With Dad and Mom https://penguinmd.com/viral-video-shows-how-cat-acts-differently-with-dad-and-mom/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:09:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1387 Cats can often seem like they have multiple personalities. Sometimes they are all cuddly and sweet, another time they are all energetic and want to play, and sometimes they just flat ignore you. TikTok user Lauren Huntington recently captured this quirky trait of felines in a viral video. The clip shows how her cat acts […]

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Cats can often seem like they have multiple personalities. Sometimes they are all cuddly and sweet, another time they are all energetic and want to play, and sometimes they just flat ignore you.

TikTok user Lauren Huntington recently captured this quirky trait of felines in a viral video. The clip shows how her cat acts differently when she’s around her dad and when she’s around her mom.

When she’s with her dad, the cat is full of energy and wants to jump around and play with him. But when she’s with her mom, the kitten just wants to get as many snuggles as she can and is the sweetest furry thing ever.

The difference is so stark that Huntington sometimes wonders whether her household has more than one cat.

“It is like living with two different cats,” Huntington shared in the caption of the video, which received 3.8 million since being posted earlier this month.

@laurenalicehun

It is like living with two different cats #cat #catsoftiktok

♬ original sound – joao.pe7777

It turned out that Huntington’s cat isn’t the only one behaving this way because a lot of social media users found the video quite relatable.

“This is my cat but I’m single so I’m mum and dad depending on his mood,” one TikToker wrote in the comments section.

“my cat is your cat’s TWIN and it is the exact same dynamic,” another added.

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Watch a Daschund Keep on Ringing the Bell to Go Outside https://penguinmd.com/watch-a-daschund-keep-on-ringing-the-bell-to-go-outside/ Thu, 16 May 2024 16:18:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1313 When dogs want to enjoy the outdoors, they can be relentless in trying to get their owners to get them out for a walk. In a recent viral video shared on TikTok, a Daschund named Willow can be seen repeatedly hitting a small bell. As it turns out, Willow was trained to ring the bell […]

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When dogs want to enjoy the outdoors, they can be relentless in trying to get their owners to get them out for a walk. In a recent viral video shared on TikTok, a Daschund named Willow can be seen repeatedly hitting a small bell. As it turns out, Willow was trained to ring the bell anytime she wanted to go out, and as soon as she noticed nice weather outside, she put her training to use. To further make her case, the pupper is also giving her owner a begging look.

The video ended up getting more than 16 million views and received more than thousands of comments from TikTok users who enjoyed it.

“So patiently impatient,” one TikToker commented.

“Does not break eye contact. DING,” another added.

If you are wondering how to teach your dog to give you the same heads up when it wants to go outside, Willow’s owner shared her method in a follow-up video. According to her, she first trained Willow to press the bell using treats and then taught her that ringing the bell means going outside. However, keep in mind that you will probably hear that ring all the time.

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Watch a Rescue Mission of a Seal Stuck Between Rocks https://penguinmd.com/watch-a-rescue-mission-of-a-seal-stuck-between-rocks/ Mon, 13 May 2024 16:57:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1307 One unlucky female seal recently got stuck between the rocks at the shore of Odiorne Point State Park, New Hampshire, with no way to get out. But thanks to swift action by Seacoast Science Center’s Marine Mammal Rescue unit, the sea creature is now free to move and swim wherever it wants. Seacoast Science Center […]

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One unlucky female seal recently got stuck between the rocks at the shore of Odiorne Point State Park, New Hampshire, with no way to get out. But thanks to swift action by Seacoast Science Center’s Marine Mammal Rescue unit, the sea creature is now free to move and swim wherever it wants.

Seacoast Science Center recently shared the video of this successful rescue mission on their social media. In the clip, a seal can be seen being trapped between giant boulders and crying for help while rescuers try out different methods to pull her out.

Being scared, the seal “defended” herself from humans by trying to bite them.  However, this didn’t discourage rescuers, who managed to get a blanket underneath her after some back and forth and successfully pull her out.

“She was brought back to SSC and given time to rest and de-stress. She then received an exam, blood work, oral and subcutaneous fluid therapy with electrolytes, and a hind flipper tag for ID. Overall, she was in good health and it was determined the best course of action was to release her,” Seacoast Science Center shared in the caption of the video.

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Honey, A Duck Rejected by Her Own Kind, Becomes Best Friends With a Pack of Puppies https://penguinmd.com/honey-a-duck-rejected-by-her-own-kind-becomes-best-friends-with-a-pack-of-puppies/ Fri, 10 May 2024 16:12:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1276 TikTok user Alma Ackermann recently shared a heartwarming story that shows both how much cruelty and how much kindness there can be in the animal world at the same time. In a viral video shared on social media, Ackermann documented the story of a duck named Honey. Due to her disability, Honey was rejected by […]

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TikTok user Alma Ackermann recently shared a heartwarming story that shows both how much cruelty and how much kindness there can be in the animal world at the same time.

In a viral video shared on social media, Ackermann documented the story of a duck named Honey. Due to her disability, Honey was rejected by her own kind. This caused her to spend most of her time alone.

Considering that ducks are social and friendly animals, this kind of situation was quite hard for Honey. Fortunately, her caregivers had an idea in mind that would change everything; they decided to arrange a meet and greet with a pack of puppies.

The idea ended up being a complete success. Honey was welcomed by the puppies as one of their own and enjoyed every moment of the experience. The duck was really gentle with the puppies, but that didn’t stop her from showing excitement. The dogs, on the other hand, were curious about their new friend and wanted to “know” all about her.

“Honey is in loved with her new friends,” shared Ackermann in the caption of the video, which was viewed 4.4 million times and received more than 3.8K comments.

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Khanh Mai is Celebrating the Marine World Through Her Enamel Pins https://penguinmd.com/khanh-mai-is-celebrating-the-marine-world-through-her-enamel-pins/ Tue, 07 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1270 There’s something truly fascinating about the marine world, and we’ve seen many artists look for inspiration in the depths of the ocean. Khanh Mai of Alum and Ink is one of them, and her signature enamel pins often pay homage to her favorite marine animals. Mai is a designer who draws inspiration from nature, dreams, […]

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There’s something truly fascinating about the marine world, and we’ve seen many artists look for inspiration in the depths of the ocean. Khanh Mai of Alum and Ink is one of them, and her signature enamel pins often pay homage to her favorite marine animals.

Mai is a designer who draws inspiration from nature, dreams, personal experiences, mythology, and nostalgia, and the name behind her brand is quite symbolic. She named Alum and Ink after her childhood dogs, the two well-loved mutts who lived as free-spirits and spent their dog days romping about in the woods and farm.

In addition to inspiring the name of her brand, animals are often the driving force behind her work. She makes prints, postcards, stickers, buttons, enamel pins, charms, patches, and more taking care of all sorts of different fascinating animals, but ocean dwellers certainly hold a special place in her heart.

Many of Mai’s signature pins take the shape of the marine animals we all know and love, from dolphins and narwhals to octopuses and sharks. Whales, however, are clearly her favorite, and we’ve seen her pay homage to several different species over the years, putting a whimsical and dreamy twist on the ocean’s gentle giants.

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Sweet Video Shows Pet Owner Waking Up Their Deaf Cat in the Most Gentle Way Possible https://penguinmd.com/sweet-video-shows-pet-owner-waking-up-their-deaf-cat-in-the-most-gentle-way-possible/ Thu, 02 May 2024 16:48:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=1227 Internet users were recently moved to tears after watching a video of a pet owner waking up their deaf cat in the most gentle way possible. Prepare some tissues because the chances are that you will feel the same. The video shows TikTok user Layla C coming back home and finding her deaf cat asleep. […]

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Internet users were recently moved to tears after watching a video of a pet owner waking up their deaf cat in the most gentle way possible. Prepare some tissues because the chances are that you will feel the same.

The video shows TikTok user Layla C coming back home and finding her deaf cat asleep. In order to let her know the family returned without scaring her, Layla puts her finger close to the feline’s nose. The cat picks up her owner’s scent and immediately gets on its feet.

“Letting kitty know that me and the kids are back home. Kitty is deaf so I use my finger near her nose so my she smells my scent is back home and near, “Layla shared in the caption of the video.

@laylacu9

Letting kitty know that me and the kids are back home 🥹🤍 kitty is deaf so I use my finger near her nose so my she smells my scent is back home and near #catsoftiktok #kittensoftiktok #cattok #deafcat

♬ Little Things – Adrian Berenguer

The clip quickly spread across social media, and a lot of TikTok users shared their opinions about it in the comments section. Some were saddened by the cat’s condition, while others simply found her adorable.

“Knowing she’ll never be able to hear you say hello darling to her is making me so sad,” @noelleirina wrote.

“If she’s deaf and sleeping with her belly up, then she must feel incredibly safe in that home,” @swtbabyci added.

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Adorable American Bully Copies His Owner’s Facial Expressions https://penguinmd.com/adorable-american-bully-copies-his-owners-facial-expressions/ Mon, 29 Apr 2024 16:21:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=975 It is not strange for dogs to start copying their owners in the ways they walk or do certain things. But one adorable American Bully decided to go a step further and start copying his owner’s facial expressions. TikTok user @massi_e_mino recently uploaded a video on his profile that shows how his American Bully mastered […]

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It is not strange for dogs to start copying their owners in the ways they walk or do certain things. But one adorable American Bully decided to go a step further and start copying his owner’s facial expressions.

TikTok user @massi_e_mino recently uploaded a video on his profile that shows how his American Bully mastered the art of imitating his facial expression. Each time the TikToker opens his mouth wide, the pupper immediately does the same.

The clip quickly spread across social media and received 96.5 million views in less than a week.

Other TikTok users rushed to the comments section to show their admiration for the couple while noting how the two resemble each other in more ways than one.

“This is what I mean when I say dogs look like their owners,” wrote @kattie.may.

“I used to be skeptical when people said owners look like their pets, but damn, this is so true. I love it. It’s like you’ve met your match,” @rume.xo_ added.

@massi_e_mino and his American Bully seem to enjoy sharing their bond on social media, with TikTok being full of clips in which they take part in all sorts of activities and goof around. Take a look at some of them below.

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Heartwarming Video Shows a Kitten Snuggling With a Rottweiler https://penguinmd.com/heartwarming-video-shows-a-kitten-snuggling-with-a-rottweiler/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:24:00 +0000 https://penguinmd.com/?p=848 Rottweilers often get labeled as dangerous and scary. But the truth is that they can be sweethearts like every other dog there. And if there was any doubt about the latter, this pair of videos posted by TikTok user @beckkyd will surely make them disappear. The TikToker recently welcomed a rescue kitten named Bruno into […]

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Rottweilers often get labeled as dangerous and scary. But the truth is that they can be sweethearts like every other dog there. And if there was any doubt about the latter, this pair of videos posted by TikTok user @beckkyd will surely make them disappear.

The TikToker recently welcomed a rescue kitten named Bruno into her family. At first, she was worried about how her female Rottweiler Isla would react to the newcomer, but there was no reason for that.

Isla welcomed Bruno straight away, happily allowing the playful cat to use her as a slide and then returning all the cuddles he gave her.

A few weeks later, @beckkyd managed to capture an even more heartwarming video that shows the affection the two share. It was a “Lazy Sunday,” and Isla was taking a nap. It wasn’t long before Bruno wanted to join in, snuggling tightly alongside Isla.

Speaking with Newsweek, @beckkyd shared that the two share “a very special bond and love to chase each other around the house and play together.”

“I’ve been absolutely amazed by their bond. I could sit for hours and watch them together. Lots of people have commented on TikTok about how gentle and cute they are together,” the TikToker added.

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