Animals

Dog Lovers of Billings are being called upon to help out an emergency situation at the High Sierra Dog Park and are looking for some volunteers for a project on June 5th.

Hooo boy, it is so close to being summer, we can practically hear the incessant song of the ice cream truck already. Frankly we don't want to wait until Monday to kick off the season. We can't. We've lost all control. Here are some pics of animals in kiddie pools to prove it.

Oh, Japan, you never disappoint.

At Help for Homeless Pets they have quite a few kittens that have come in over the past week.

Cats have many enemies—dogs are the obvious one, but they have several other rivalries as well.

The next time a particular aspect of your own appearance gets you down -- like an expanding waistline, or a larger than normal nose -- remember what our mom used to say to us as children: "You could've been born as a star-nosed mole, or a blobfish. Now shut up and eat your tacos!" (Love ya, mom!)

If you're not familiar with Birds With Arms, a single-serving Tumblr that posts images of birds with human arms Photoshopped onto them, Bears With Beaks might make no sense. If you are familiar, and you like Birds With Arms, you'll love this.

Even in the face of unspeakable tragedy, miracles can occur.

Anyone who's seen their dog try to drink all the water shooting out of a sprinkler knows just how mesmerizing some animals find those machines.

The guy holding the rooster is a real chicken.

Do you feed your pet the occasional scoop of Rocky Road?

Internet superstar Ze Frank has made a video documenting the diary entries of sad cats. If cats could write a diary, and their brains followed the same brand of logic that human brains do, we imagine this is exactly what a sad cat's diary would be like.