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Sheinelle Bonds with Jenna’s Cat, and No One’s More Surprised Than She Is: ‘I Do Like Her’
Maisie found herself in the arms of a movie star by the end of the day.
Pets
Funny photos of pets, cute animal videos, and pet trends and tips!
The Secret to a Good Night’s Rest? Let Sleeping Dogs Lie ... Next to You
You’re more likely to disrupt your dog’s sleep than they are yours, new study suggests.
175 Black Cat Names That Are Purrfect for Your Feline
Give your new fur baby one of these unique, funny or mysterious monikers. 
What’s So Special About Quokkas? Why People Are Flocking to See the World’s ‘Happiest Animals’
The smile is infectious!
Girl Scouts Reveal 2 New Cookie Flavors — Including 1 for Dogs
Thin Mints and Samoas have some new company.
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Have a Dog! And She ‘Crushed’ Her Big Debut in Ad Campaign
This pooch knows something about the life of a showgirl.
TSA’s Cutest Canine Winner’s Photos Prove He Was Born a Star
Bolt, a 3-year-old German shorthaired pointer, snapped some silly pictures that showed how pleased he was to win the award.
Love Jimothy? Meet Meemers, The Adorable Cat With Short Spine Syndrome
From her shoulders to the base of her tail, Meemers is only about seven-and-a-half inches long, her owner Katie Dahlen tells TODAY.com. But she’s got a whole lot of love to give! 
EXCLUSIVE
World’s Ugliest Dog Contest Winner Jinny Lu The Pug Joins TODAY Decked in Pearls
The 6-year-old pug, who won the “World’s Ugliest Dog” contest on Aug. 14, charmed the TODAY hosts with her infectious personality. 
Jinny Lu, A Rescue Pug, Wins the ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ Contest
Jinny Lu is the latest winner in the annual, quirky competition, which calls attention to the benefits of adopting rescue dogs. And she’ll soon be making an appearance on TODAY. 
Injured Kitten Goes Viral For His Tiny Makeshift Wheelchair Made From Hot Wheels Cars
Gelato the kitten, who was found with a spinal injury, has been thriving. He’s even upgraded to a new set of sleek wheels.
Police Rescue Dozens of Cats Found Roaming Around Abandoned Boat in Washington
“The best way I can describe it is it looked like a Studio Ghibli movie,” one officer said of the situation.