Indy (the one up front) and Blanco (the white one in back) are the only actual peacocks in this picture. The one in the back, …
Horse
Someone help this horse, it seems to have forgotten where the ground is D-: They do that to dry off, in all seriousness, because they …
Rita
Rita was another of the fawns that I helped feed and raise. She stayed pretty friendly, even when she got older, to the point where …
Copperhead snake
This snake actually is venomous. Luckily for me, it was also behind glass in the Armand Bayou education center. Copperheads are pretty common in Texas, …
Snake!
There, among the duckweed, is a snake. It swam away from me instead of trying anything drastic. I’m fairly sure that it wasn’t venomous, since …
Orb weaver
These are the most terrifying things ever, except for scorpions and clowns with butcher knives. They live in a park near my apartment, which is …
Tonks-fluff
Don’t let the cuteness fool you. I once woke up–no lie or exaggeration–with this cat’s teeth around my throat because he wanted breakfast. My husband …
Fatty-cat
I love this cat. I love him despite all the scars. (Oddly enough, none incurred during or after bathing him.) I knocked him off the …
Debbie and Gavi
Debbie (2 on her collar) and Gavi (3 on her collar) were two-thirds of triplets that I helped raise while working at the WEAC. (The …
Window wing
Ever wondered what the other side of an ostrich’s wing looks like? It has claws. In this case, teeny little claws because Window was a …
Magoo
Despite looking terrifying, Magoo was a very sweet bird. Emus move like they’re puppets on strings, and they have dinosaur faces and toes. And teeny …
sithwitch
Pepsi – in memoriam
Mommas, don’t let your deer run into fences over and over and over again… Pepsi lived to a ripe old age of fifteen and died …