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August 15, 2026

Ace of Spades Pet Thread, August 15

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Good afternoon and welcome to the almost world famous Ace of Spades Pet Thread. Thanks for stopping by. Kick back and enjoy the world of animals.

Would you like a treat?

Let's relax a little with the animals and leave the world of politics and current events outside today.

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I totally missed International Cat Day last Saturday!

Happy International Cat Day! pic.twitter.com/nZsoq05Zvs
— cineblog (@cineblogx) August 8, 2026

But I think someone left another cat in our yard last night.

HISTORY

For International Cat Day I have cleaned-up for you this wonderful Autochrome plate by Arnold Genthe. It is entitled "Miss Anna Holch with the cat Buzzer" which was taken in colour 116 years ago using an early colour glass-plate process. It isn't colourised. pic.twitter.com/paJ52sFAlv
— BabelColour (@StuartHumphryes) August 8, 2026

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Worldwide Otter Day is in May.

At the San Diego Zoo, an otter family stole the spotlight in the most adorable way, turning a simple visit into a viral sensation.

While visitors watched in delight, a proud mother otter carried her tiny newborn pup right up to the glass for everyone to see. Moments later, the… pic.twitter.com/otBzXAAmkT
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) August 13, 2026

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Meet The PetMorons

Our home-bred and born George (Soyara's Dragon King), with his New Jersey dad, Ron. Clearly he's enjoying the good life, even if he is in the Garden State. I sent a message to Ron saying he should be called King George because he's living like one.
Hadrian the Seventh

George is a handsome boy. I think Ron will be a great Dad for him.

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here is my friend's newest addition to the family - Friskers! He's. . . um, excitable.

Boswell

Best wishes to your friend and Friskers! Looks like an interesting new friend!

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Thank you for sharing your pets and animal photos and stories with us today.

If you would like to send pet and/or animal stories, links, etc. for the Ace of Spades Pet Thread, the address is:

petmorons at protonmail dot com

Remember to include the nic or name by which you wish to be known when you comment at AoSHQ, or let us know if you want to remain a lurker.

Until next Saturday, have a great week!

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If you start feeling nostalgic, here a link to last week's Pet Thread, the Ace of Spades Pet Thread, August 8

I closed the comments on that post so you wouldn't get banned for commenting on a week-old post, but don't try it anyway.

posted by K.T. at 03:28 PM

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HISTORY For International Cat Day I have cleaned-up for you this wonderful Autochrome plate by Arnold Genthe. It is entitled "Miss Anna Holch with the cat Buzzer" which was taken in colour 116 years ago using an early colour glass-plate process. It isn't colourised. pic.twitter.com/paJ52sFAlv — BabelColour (@StuartHumphryes) August 8, 2026 * * * Worldwide Otter Day is in May. At the San Diego Zoo, an otter family stole the spotlight in the most adorable way, turning a simple visit into a viral sensation. While visitors watched in delight, a proud mother otter carried her tiny newborn pup right up to the glass for everyone to see. Moments later, the… pic.twitter.com/otBzXAAmkT — Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) August 13, 2026 * * * Meet The PetMorons Our home-bred and born George (Soyara's Dragon King), with his New Jersey dad, Ron. Clearly he's enjoying the good life, even if he is in the Garden State. I sent a message to Ron saying he should be called King George because he's living like one. Hadrian the Seventh George is a handsome boy. I think Ron will be a great Dad for him. * * * here is my friend's newest addition to the family - Friskers! He's. . . um, excitable. Boswell Best wishes to your friend and Friskers! Looks like an interesting new friend! * * * Thank you for sharing your pets and animal photos and stories with us today. If you would like to send pet and/or animal stories, links, etc. for the Ace of Spades Pet Thread, the address is: petmorons at protonmail dot com Remember to include the nic or name by which you wish to be known when you comment at AoSHQ, or let us know if you want to remain a lurker. 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