Animals p.9

This cat tasting watermelon for the first time wins our funny animal video of the year

This video of a border collie’s blisteringly quick attempt at an obstacle course is a ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ delight

We wish we had half the excitement of this cat trying to catch snowflakes

Sometimes cute, sometimes chaotic – what is it with cats and Christmas trees? 17 unexpected kitties in the bauble area

There’s a very well camouflaged snow leopard somewhere in this picture and it’s melting brains everywhere

Unexpected item in the bagging area

Loki the mischief-making cat had the purrfect reaction to being caught mid-raid

The most utterly chaotic cat video we have ever seen

This sopping wet dog was absolutely, 100% on a mission and it’s 32 seconds very well spent

‘My favourite Facebook post ever’ just went wildly viral again and it’s a doggone corker

This cat said ‘hello’ and the delivery driver made it even better

You very probably know exactly what’s going to happen but it’ll get you in the end

An incredible clip of a heroic German Shepherd protecting a toddler went wildly viral all over again

This dog went full ‘This is Sparta!’ on the family cat and couldn’t believe his own bravery

The unexpected plot twist in this giant trawler catch is today’s most jaw-dropping thing