Hug This Animal: Fishing Cat

I recently found myself staring at a carousel animal. I’m not sure why I picked this animal. There were tigers, lions, zebras and plenty more exotic animals featured at the carousel. A kid also picked this animal, a cat. I thought it was strange that such a domestic animal was featured in this exotic ride, but then I refocused and realized this was a fishing cat. It had a giant fish in its mouth.
I’ve observed ocelots at the zoo. They’re sleek and small, like a house cat, but it’s the fishing cat that reminds me most of my own cat. …read more