Morning Fluff: A wizard teaches his cat to roll over.

[sayomg.]

Interspecies Intermingling of the Day: A Chinese farmer claims his cat has suddenly begun acting like a mother to a brood of 30 newborn chicks.

Lao Yang, of Suibing County in Heilongjiang Province, says Niu Niu's initial intentions were not immediately clear. "I came back home and found Niu Niu had got into the chicks' box and I thought she was going to eat them," he is quoted as saying. "I

Cat Clip Compilation of the Day: Maru is one year older today. Happy birthday Maru! May you live to be 120 -- in human years!

In honor of Maru's special day, here's the third annual Maru clip compilation.

Boxes, boxes everywhere.

[mugumogu.]

False Alarm of the Day: Police in Hampshire rushed to a field in Hedge End where a passer-by said he spotted an escaped white tiger, only to discover the ferocious feline was merely a stuffed animal.

A helicopter with thermal imaging cameras had been scrambled, and a tranquilizer team from a nearby zoo was put on high alert. "We offered advice to the police and we immediately gathered a team of staf

It's Sundog!

[flickr / thanks overparting!]

It's Caturday!

[thanks gillian!]

Morning Fluff: The most profoundly patient cat you will see today, guaranteed.

[japanprobe.]