Posts tagged "Cute Pet of the Day"

Name: Fido

Location: Mosaic Feline Rescue, Ann Arbor, Mich. He has been adopted and will move in with his new family after he is neutered.

Age: Around 6–7 weeks. He probably was born in late May.

Favorite Toy: Broom bristles.

Favorite Treat: He loves Bene-Bac (a probiotic) and thinks it is a treat. He will make sure that he licks every drop!

Likes: He adores people and will try to climb everyone if they are still.

Dislikes: Having his eyes cleaned.

Weird Quirk: Fido prefers to eat from the middle of the plate. But being a small cat, he ends up with his paws right in the food.

Fun Fact: Fido got his name from the person who found him, an employee of the Fido Dog Rescue of Ann Arbor. He was brought to Mosaic and has been cared for by Coco and her kitten Estelle (who also was just adopted). Fido is heading to a new home in a few weeks, and the staff at Mosaic could not be happier, though they will miss this cute little guy.

Cute Pet Name: Murphy

Location: Atlanta, Ga.

Age: 4

Dog Breed: Golden retriever

Favorite Toys: Scooby-Doo stuffed animal.

Favorite Treat: Pita bread.

Likes: Belly rubs, long walks, smelly things.

Dislikes: Riding in the car.

Fun Fact: Murphy was a rescue dog from Adopt a Golden Atlanta.

Weird Quirks: Murphy doesn't want to go in the backyard unless he can take his favorite stuffed animal with him.

Congratulations to our submitter, djtippietoes. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Morgana

Location: Vigevano, Italy

Age: 3 months

Cat Breed: Maine Coon

Favorite Toy: Little mouse with bell.

Favorite Treat: Morgana is still a kitten, so playing is her favorite treat.

Likes: She loves chasing anything (including the other cat, Napoleone).

Dislikes: Travel by car and loud noises.

Weird Quirk: If you call her name, she begins to purr.

Congratulations to our submitter, oizys. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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More from Paw Nation: Pet On The Street
In this clip from our weekly video series, we ask pet owners what their dogs do when their owners get home.

Cute Pet Name: Hector

Location: Virginia

Age: 4

Dog Breed: Weimaraner

Favorite Toys: Squeaky ball

Favorite Treat: Cheese and carrots.

Likes: Sleeping, chasing a ball, digging, going to the dog park.

Dislikes: Baths and nail trims.

Fun Fact: Hector likes to sleep belly-up

Weird Quirks: He likes to sit upright on the couch like his owners do.

Congratulations to our submitter, sarah.yusko If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Name: Sugar

Location: Austin, Texas

Age: 10

Cat Breed: American shorthair

Favorite Toy: Cat Catcher Wand

Favorite Treat: Greenies Feline Cat Treats, tuna flavor

Likes: Sleeping on the bed by herself and watching the birds out of the window.

Dislikes: Being moved from the bed when it needs to be made. Getting chased by the younger kitties.

Weird Quirk: Always follows you into the bathroom and runs ahead of you when you walk down the hallway.

Fun Fact: She used to be more white in hair color and that is how she got her name as "Sugar".

Congratulations to our submitter, Apogee Photography. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Winston

Location: Meridian, Miss.

Age: 6

Dog Breed: Pekingese

Favorite Toy: Winston prefers treats to toys.

Favorite Treat: Beggin' Strips.

Likes: Belly rubs, his "sister" Mattie (Shih-Tzu), warm laps.

Dislikes: Solitude, strangers, flea spray, baths.

Weird Quirk: Winston lays his head on a pillow like a human.

Fun Fact: He gives hugs by standing on his hind legs and hugging with his front paws.

Congratulations to our submitter, kelly-bell. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Max

Location: Timisoara, Romania

Age: 6

Dog Breed: Tibetan Spaniel

Favorite Toy: Fluffy dog.

Favorite Treat: Bones covered in ham.

Likes: Being scratched, running outside.

Dislikes: The vacuum cleaner and thunder.

Fun Fact: Max prefers to sleep on pillows.

Weird Quirk: He's afraid to walk upstairs.

Congratulations to our submitter, Laura Troncota. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Bubbles

Location: Toronto, Canada

Age: 14 weeks

Favorite Toy: Sparkly ball on a wand.

Favorite Treat: She's too young for treats, but she goes crazy for her food!

Likes: Being with people, playing, eating and sleeping in the fruit basket or on the computer keyboard.

Dislikes: The vacuum cleaner.

Fun Fact: She likes the camera.

Weird Quirks: She plays fetch like a dog and she chases feet.

Congratulations to our submitter, Cobby17. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Molly

Location: Akron, Ohio

Age: 13

Favorite Toy: Toys are beneath her dignity.

Favorite Treat: Temptations cat treats

Likes: When her owner holds her.

Dislikes: When anyone other than her owner holds her.

Fun Fact: She goes wild for Orbit spearmint gum wrappers.

Congratulations to our submitter, Ecstatic Mark. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Chico

Location: Olean, N.Y.

Age: 1

Dog Breed: Chihuahua

Favorite Toy: A stuffed gorilla.

Favorite Treat: Smoked cow bones (which are almost as big as as he is!)

Likes: Wrestling with his cat sister, Violet, playing in the snow and going for walks.

Dislikes: Loud noises and strong wind.

Fun Fact: On one side of his muzzle his whiskers are black and on other white.

Weird Quirk: He sounds like a hound dog when he barks.

Congratulations to our submitter, tombukii. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Penny

Location: Missouri

Age: 2

Breed: American Guinea Pig

Favorite Toy: Toilet-paper roll

Favorite Treat: Carrots

Likes: Her "pigloo" hideout, and running outside.

Dislikes: Another guinea pig named Angel, and being held.

Fun Fact: She gets her name from the television show "The Big Bang Theory."

Weird Quirk: When she goes out in the grass she never stops running (on a harness and leash, of course).

Congratulations to our submitter, guineapiggirl2011. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Naboo

Location: Bega, NSW, Australia

Age: 3 months

Dog Breed: Mix

Favorite Toy: Naboo has a fluffy pink rabbit that he likes to snuggle when he's tired.

Favorite Treat: Warm milk

Likes: Naboo is absolutely obsessed with cats! As soon as he sees a cat, he runs up to it and licks its face.

Dislikes: He get really shy around new dogs.

Fun Fact: He gets hyper as all the family are starting to fall asleep and drift off to bed.

Congratulations to our submitter, Jetty Packages. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Ziggy

Location: Tennessee

Age: 1

Favorite Toy: Any kind of string.

Favorite Treat: Wet cat food.

Likes: Playing with his sister Lellow.

Dislikes: Being picked up for too long.

Weird Quirks: Ziggy likes to sleep in a giant pot.

Fun Fact: He was the biggest kitten of his litter.


Congratulations to our submitter, bringonthestorm. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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Cute Pet Name: Teemo

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Age: 11 months

Dog Breed: Corgi mix

Favorite Toy: Any type of ball. He destroys tennis balls.

Favorite Treat: Droppings from his owner's cooking.

Likes: Playing with his big sister Raynor and being a lapdog.

Dislikes: When his owner leaves him.

Weird Quirks: Teemo has a large overbite, a condition called parrot mouth. His front teeth are always exposed and when his owners adopted him, he had a dead front tooth which has since fallen out. As a result, he's really goofy looking.

Fun Fact: He is trained to pose for the camera and act. He knows what the camera is and every time his owner takes out the camera, Teemo walks up and sits in front of it.

Congratulations to our submitter, kitkatherine. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

Cute Pet Name: Frida

Location: Toronto, Canada

Age: 3

Favorite Toy: Laser pointer

Favorite Treat: Now! cat treats

Likes: Lounging on the deck, cuddling up at night and eating.

Dislikes: Being moved from her lounging spot.

Fun Fact: She was named after the famous Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.

Weird Quirks: She makes a high pitched trill when you pet her.

Congratulations to our submitter, Morningdew Photography. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool!

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