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Sumatran tiger cubs

Sumatran tiger cubs at Sydney's Taronga Zoo

The Sumatran tiger cubs came out to play with their mother Jumilah.

Baby dolphin rescued, reared

A baby dolphin, with its umbilical cord still attached, was found beached in Uruguay. It is now being reared by the NGO, S.O.S Rescate Fauna Marina.

The head of the NGO SOS Rescate Fauna Marina, Richard Tesore, bottle feeds the rescued baby La Plata dolphin.

Cutestuff October 2011

Otto after a hard day at work helping the plumber to lay some pipes.

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Pets show their support for the All Blacks

Michael & his mobility dog Friend get All Blacked out.

Cutestuff pets, September 2011

Rocky, a 5-year-old Brussels Griffon, loves playing with the family cats.

Fantails take refuge at Sail residence

Fantails shelter from snowstorm in a South Canterbury house.

Fantails come in from the cold at the Sail residence, Hunter, South Canterbury.

Feeding time with Do Do and Aorn

FEEDING TIME: Two-year-old chimpanzee Do Do feeds milk to Aorn, a 60-day-old tiger cub, at Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo on the outskirts of Bangkok.

Cutestuff pets, June 2011

Four-month-old Maine Coon cross kittens Incey and Van 'helping' owner Jodie Coe paint a bedroom.

Larry the Downing St Cat in-or-out drama

A policeman carries Downing St ditherer Larry the cat during the in-or-out front door drama.

Cutestuff pets May

Jimmy the Jack Russell, king of the castle, sent in by Katie Anderson.

Cutestuff Pets April

READY FOR THE BIG DAY: Queenie the griffin/toy poodle looking royal.

Sally the chimp

Photos of Sally as a young chimp with her foster mum, Georgie Seccombe, and family.

Heroic animals

STAR QUALITY: Moko the bottlenose dolphin has been named as one of history's most heroic animals.

Photos: Cutestuff Cats January

INTRIGUING: Truffle at six weeks old.

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Photos: Cutestuff dogs November

OH HI: Lexi about to go for her first swim.

Red Pandas at Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo sending is one of its female red pandas, Khosuva, to India in exchange for a male red panda at Darjeeling Zoo in India.

CuteStuff cats: October

Smokey's favourite place is the washing basket.

CuteStuff dogs: September

HOW MANY:Tess tries to break the record for how many tennis balls a dog can fit in its mouth

CuteStuff dogs: August

HMMM: Lexi the spoodle waiting patiently in the car.

CuteStuff cats: August

CUDDLE TIME: Six-month-old Basil and Lola (blue girl) are completely inseparable.

CuteStuff cats: July

IT'S A TOUGH LIFE: Miss willow chillin' on her bean bag.

CuteStuff dogs: July

I'M INNOCENT: Zak looks like butter wouldn't melt in his mouth. Got a cute pet photo? Send it to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

CuteStuff cats: June

STICKING BUSINESS: Zoey loves playing with straws. Got a cute pet photo? Send it to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

Unusual dog grooming

MEGA FLUFFY: Chow Chow dog groomed to look like a panda.

CuteStuff dogs: June

TUG OF WAR: Walter at eight weeks old. Got a cute pet photo? Send it to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

CuteStuff cats: May

COMPUTER CAT: Gordon, from Newlands in Wellington, finds an alternate way to do a search on Google. Got a cute pet photo? Send it to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

CuteStuff dogs: May

KING OF THE CASTLE: Oscar isn't too impressed about being disturbed after a big run at the beach - his favourite place to visit.

Puppies at guide dog school

They're some of the cutest puppies you'll ever see - but these are dogs with jobs to do.

Learning the ropes at guide dog school.

CuteStuff dogs: March

DON'T MESS WITH THESE PAWS: Miniature schnauser cross Chuck Norris. Email your pet pics to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

Cat breastfeeds squirrel

LET'S BE FRIENDS: A squirrel plays with cat Tita and her kitten.

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

The dogs are gathering ahead of the 134th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York.

Dawn, a Boston Terrier, center, and Tank, right visit a makeshift dog park at the Pennsylvania Hotel before the Westminster dog show.

Obama family's dog Bo

FREE ROAMING: Obama family dog Bo trots past a Secret Service agent on the South Lawn of the White House.

CuteStuff dogs: February

WESTIES: Nico and Dexter live in Hamilton with Debbie and Darius. Email your pet pictures to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

CuteStuff Cats: January

INSTRUCTION MANUAL: Smith looks for the answers.

CuteStuff Dogs: January

OVERDOING IT: Sarge needs a lie down after a big Xmas lunch.

Christmas pets

STOCKING STUFFERS: All I want for Xmas...

CuteStuff Dogs: December

WRONG TREE: Vespa decides to do some Christmas decorating.

CuteStuff Cats: December

MIGHTY: Vince Noir ventures into the garden.

CuteStuff dogs: November

SEARCH ENGINE: Charlie looks for himself on Stuff. Send your cute pet photos to yourpics@stuff.co.nz

CuteStuff cats: November

WHAT A RACQUET: Wilson gets ready for his lesson.

CuteStuff dogs: September

SNOW BUSINESS: Rafferty loves Cardrona lower slopes

CuteStuff cats: September

ON THE HUNT: Kaos hunts for birds high in the plum tree.

Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon

LAID BACK: Six-year old Pomeranian Bobby Gorgeous waits to compete at the 4th annual Helen Woodward Animal Centre Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon at dog beach in Del Mar, California.

World's weirdest animals

LONG NOSED MONKEY: The Nasosus Machedonus is also known as the Monyet Belanda in Malaysia, the Bekantan in Indonesia or simply the Long-nosed Monkey.

Photo gallery: Remembering Kashin

Auckland's beloved elephant Kashin has died aged 40

BFF: Zookeeper Laurel Sandy and Kashin

PRECIOUS FEW: The giant panda is one of the world's most endangered species and is found only in China. An estimated 1,600 wild pandas live in nature reserves in Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces, and 217 are kept in captivity.

The dog days of summer

HANGING AROUND: A dog sits in the shade with its owner in a hammock, at Rome's beach for dogs.

Polar bears

SAVE US: There are 25,000 polar bears worldwide. The species is listed as threatened under the US Endangered Species Act because their sea ice habitat is melting. Pictures: Reuters