Tomorrow may be Cinco De Mayo, but today's the day for the annual Cinco de Mayo Festival & Chihuahua Races in Chandler, AZ. The event started at 10am. (It'll be mid-90's by the 2pm PT race time- bring water & sunscreen!)
Here are the 2012 highlights.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFKcTxpv9E8
According to the website, "The annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration presented by…
We'll only have one chance to destroy the Death Star, Pixel. You're our only hope.
"We wanted to share our cute little Padawan Pixel all dressed up for May the Fourth! Be a Jedi soon, he will!! Hope you enjoy, and may the fourth be with you!" -Pixel, Brett, and Claudia.
(Cue 60's girl-group music)
When I saw him in his motor scooter,
I thought "This boy couldn't get no cuter"
So I said "Hey baby, let me take you home"
And he said "No dice, darlin' -- I ride alone"
He squashed my heart like a bug,
His name was Ned the Pug.
Shoo-bee-doo-waaaahhh, Kate E.
Xiao Liwu from the San Diego Zoo has just made his public debut! (Ooo, triple rhyme.) You can view him live, too!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cwd16f-iAMo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_6QeaOsvKo
First video from SD Zoo, second video from DoxieMom19. Photos from the zoo's Flickr page.
ADMIT it, you wanna snorgle Mr. Green Drawers here, STAT. Here's the 411. It seems this prosh lil' knucklehead was injured during a forest fire Down Under, and is now on the mend. #WIN!
What's the ultimate stocking stuffer? Well, besides this. How about a Puppeh or Kitteh that needs a new home? Your home, perhaps?
Adoptable & Adorabuhl Furry Friends from the SF SPCA are showcased in the 26th Annual Holiday Window at Macy's on Union Square in San Francisco: "Last year's event was the most successful ever; more than 325 animals found new homes and nearly $80,000 was raised for the SF SPCA." If you're in the Bay Area you can adopt them right on the spot!
Ukrane's Skazka Zoo welcomed four screeching, stumbling, sloppy bundles of rare white tiger, of which only 100 are thought to be left in the world. They may have picked up their messy eating habits from Mom (see end of video).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUyLQm10jaA&rel=0
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Happy Cinco de Mayo everybody! Five thanks to our sender-inners - shadowtiger, Sarah S., Martha L., Linda G. and Kevin F.
Could there be anything more cute and convenient than being able to use one's own butt as a pillow? We think not.
From a photo set titled Puppy Needs Home by Flickr user mosaic36
Would you like to try one of our bunnies? They're fresh, fuzzy and cute! Yes, all bunnies are cute, but ours are the cutest!
Baby dwarf lops, Meredith and Daphne say you don't want to miss out on this special offer, Greta N.!
