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Stephen Messenger
Stephen (he/him) is Senior Writer for The Dodo. Follow him on Twitter.
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Missing Pet Tortoise Found In Attic 30 Years Later — Still Alive And Well

"We were shocked!"

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Zoo Gorilla Shares The Sweetest Moment With A Tiny Visitor In His Enclosure

"Aww, they're friends!"

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Wild Dolphin Befriends Diver And Invites Him To Play Fetch

"She never skipped a turn.”

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Strange Dog Joins Couple On Hike — Then They See What's Written On His Collar

"Hi, I'm Smokey."

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Huge Walrus Decides To Borrow A Stranger's Boat

He's the captain now.

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Guy Has Shared His Car With An Enormous Spider For The Past Year

"Driving is far more exciting with her in there."

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Bus Driver Is Surprised After Friendly Dog Hops Aboard All Alone

"He was a very good passenger" ❤️

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Cat's Afternoon Nap In Cardboard Box Doesn't Go As Planned

Her owner got a call from someone 300 miles away.

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Dog Watches Neighbor Couple Become A Family Before Her Eyes

Tubs has seen their relationship blossom ❤️

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Spider In Bathroom Gets Named 'Employee Of The Month'

The award saved his life.

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Dog Interrupts Soccer Game And Forces Everyone To Watch Him Pee

Absolutely zero shame 😂

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Woman Wakes Up To Find A Random Dog In Her Bed

"She was just laying on our pillows, completely content."