PHOTO OP: Tyson and the Underbite
Via Sara Keith.
Solar Powered Cat Shows Promise for Green Pet Industry
Solar Powered Cat Shows Promise for Green Pet Industry
Let’s face it: Pets require a lot of energy. If you lament your high oil or coal bill after a romp with your furry friends, there’s good news on the horizon.
A prototype from pet R&D firm Catalyst Technical has the potential to change the feline fuel game. The Quinn XDS™ is almost entirely solar powered. Charge him for three-to-four hours in a sunny window and he’s good to go all day long.
While a spokesperson for Catalyst Technical says a commercially viable model of the Quinn may still be one or two years off, the proof-of-concept is an important step forward in green pet research.
Via Ally Norris.
Cute Chicks Spotted in Australia
Cute Chicks Spotted in Australia
Black-winged stilts are native to the shores of Australia, and while they’re not quite endangered, climate change poses a threat to their habitat. That’s why breeders at the Perth Zoo are happy to report the birth of four adorable chicks – “the first in a new generation of stilts,” according to the zoo’s website.
BREAKING: This Dog Likes to Smell Butts
BREAKING: This Dog Likes to Smell Butts
The Fluffington Post has received exclusive information about Twix, age six months (pictured above).
“He really likes to smell butts and is the best begger,” says Jessica Lam.
We will keep you updated as this story develops.
Bunny Duo Loves ‘90s TV
Bunny Duo Loves ‘90s TV
Sparky and Chas may only be three years old, but these bunny buddies have a penchant for nostalgic TV – of the Urkel and Uncle Jesse variety in particular.
“They like piano music and ’90s TV shows a lot,” Kellyn Maguire tells The Fluffington Post. “At least, it seems like they do.”