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Adorable Photos: Behind The Scenes At Puppy Bowl VIII, Where The Poop Hits The Gridiron

Adorable Photos: Behind The Scenes At Puppy Bowl VIII, Where The Poop Hits The Gridiron
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This Sunday at 3 p.m., America's top dogs will lock tails on a mini gridiron for the 8th annual Puppy Bowl, a cute counterpoint to our far less adorable human Super Bowl. The big game, produced by The Discovery Channel's Animal Planet, is taped in October in a studio at Chelsea Piers. It takes two days of filming to come up with enough puppy footage to make for a compelling contest, and photographer Katie Sokoler went behind the scenes to show you how the snausages get made. more ›

Zoo York City: The Best Animal Stories Of 2011

Zoo York City: The Best Animal Stories Of 2011
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Thankfully, 2011 wasn't only stuffed full of natural disasters, Bloomberg's nannying, global protest movements and sketchy politician scandals—it was also filled with adorable animals! Whether they were a terrifying creature washed ashore on Long Island Beach, sitting snuggly in a Baby Bjorn or being serenaded by a Mariachi band, some of our favorite stories of the year were about animals. Click through to check out some of our favorite critters of 2011. more ›

Meet NYC's New And Adorable Seal Of Approval

Meet NYC's New And Adorable Seal Of Approval

This morning, we heard a report of a grey seal spotted on the rocks behind Gracie Mansion, the city's official mayoral residence, so we messaged the NYC Mayor's Office via Twitter, "is there a grey seal on the rocks behind gracie mansion? if yes, can you take a picture?" Ask and ye shall receive, folks—the NYC Mayor's Office just Tweeted, "Meet the new City seal! MT @Gothamist is there a grey seal on the rocks behind gracie mansion? http://yfrog.com/gzgp2laaj" more ›

Video: NYPD Horse And Civilian Dog Make Fast Friends

Video: NYPD Horse And Civilian Dog Make Fast Friends

Today is Friday, so why not enjoy this adorable video of a French bulldog in a sweater becoming fast friends with a police horse on Wall Street? As the videographer notes the scene makes "a nice contrast to the perception everyone has of the NYPD in the area due to the Occupy Wall Street camp nearby." If there is one thing that can bring people together, it is the power of the cute. Now, y'all ready to awwww? more ›

Video: Man At Zuccotti Park Asks Girlfriend To "Occupy My Life"

Video: Man At Zuccotti Park Asks Girlfriend To "Occupy My Life"

The ongoing Occupy Wall Street has provided lots of memorable videos but most of them have involved violence and/or the police. No more! This one, in which a man asks his girlfriend to "occupy my heart" and is amplified, General Assembly-style, across Zuccotti Park, is not that kind of video. Get out yer hankies! more ›

Bloomberg Only Tolerates His (Girlfriend's) Adorable Dogs

Bloomberg Only Tolerates His (Girlfriend's) Adorable Dogs

Fresh off of informing us about a $6,000 toilet, the NY Times delves into an uncomfortable element of Mayor Bloomberg's life. No, it's not another look at how he hates telling people where he is on the weekend. This time, it's about the two really cute yellow Labradors named Bonnie & Clyde that his girlfriend, Diana Taylor, gave him for Christmas: "The dogs could stay, he told her. But she would be looking after them." Maybe she forgot that he was Jewish and therefore didn't need a Christmas gift? more ›

Watch Bronx Zoo Bears Get Into The Fall Spirit, With Pumpkins

Watch Bronx Zoo Bears Get Into The Fall Spirit, With Pumpkins

When we think of fall we think of a lot of things: Apples, cooler weather, leaves changing color and, of course, animals adorably playing with pumpkins. And what do you know! Just in time for the first day of fall (tomorrow), the Bronx Zoo has gone and released a new adorable video of some of its brown bears doing what they do with a batch of fresh pumpkins. Are you ready to see some really cute pumpkin eating, rolling and splashing? more ›

Child Wears Tuxedo For First Day Of School At New Gehry Skyscraper

Child Wears Tuxedo For First Day Of School At New Gehry Skyscraper

A rather adorable—and precocious—seven-year-old donned a tuxedo to attend his first day of classes at a new school located at the Spruce Street skyscraper designed by Frank Gehry. Kyle Falls made the media rounds, telling the Post, “It’s a very special thing, the Frank Gehry building. It looks really cool, and I figured I should dress up." more ›

Charming Zombie Engagement Portrait Photographer "Excited, Overwhelmed" By Internet Love

Charming Zombie Engagement Portrait Photographer "Excited, Overwhelmed" By Internet Love

Sure, there were those clever save-the-date wedding trailers inspired by blockbuster movies or, more specifically, Rushmore, but now the Internet is falling in love with a California couple, Ben and Juliana, for their romantic engagement photo shoot...complete with a marauding zombie. We spoke to photographer Amanda Rynda who says, "We're all so excited and overwhelmed in a good way with the positive response the photos have been getting online." Like this reddit comment, "(seething) DAMN them and their happiness...I hope their future together is LONG and full of JOY! ...how...DARE THEY come up with such an awesome theme for their engagement photos!!!" Oh, and there's debate about whether the couple was really using the most effective zombie-fighting weaponry. more ›

(Really Adorable) NYPD K-9 Dog Tracks Down Gunman

(Really Adorable) NYPD K-9 Dog Tracks Down Gunman

Check out this cute K-9 dog who helped cops find a man who was brandishing a gun on a city bus! According to the Daily News, Blaze, a 7-year-old "gun-loving" German shepherd, took a gun that was left under a car at 225th and White Plains Road in the Bronx. While carrying the gun in his mouth, the pup matched "the scent on the weapon to the scent on the pavement" and "tracked the suspect more than a block and a half. With his handler, Officer Benny Colecchia, at his side, Blaze zeroed in on a backyard on E. 227th St., where identical twins were playing dominos." The fun with dominos ended, because Rahsheim Francis, 17, was charged with weapon possession. And the gun turned out to be a BB gun. more ›

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