What Else Do Capybaras Eat?
Rodent teeth continually grow, therefore they chew. Everybody knows what a mouse hole looks like and that a tiny mouse chewed it into existence. Beavers chew down big trees for […]
Category Archives: Disasters
Contraband Capybaras
Five capybaras were caught smuggling cocaine, marijuana, and firearms in Costa Rico. The two adults and three underage “carpinchos” are not citizens of Costa Rico, because everyone knows capybaras do […]
Capybaras for Home and Garden – part two – Terminally Chill or Not?
The internet insists that capybaras are “terminally chill.” We’ve seen videos of capybaras riding alligators, capybaras being “eaten” by big birds, and capybaras raising puppies. Mothers with small children in […]
Why Do Capybaras Need to Take Vitamins?
After the sudden, unexplained death of her first pet capybara, Caplin ROUS, Melanie Typaldos founded the ROUS Foundation for Capybara Veterinary Medicine. Ever since 2011, she has received random calls […]
Dobby the Diving Capybara
Dobby’s first dives were tentative, but his youthful exuberance took over quickly.
Diving for Donuts
Tax time delivered a double whammy this year. Not only do I owe taxes, but the deduction for charitable contributions has been effectively rendered obsolete. All of the wonderful people […]
A Cuddly Computer
My computer is ten years old. Gory details to follow. Let’s all watch a Dobby video instead!
Capybara Rescue – Garibaldi ROUS
Ten years ago, I traveled to Texas to visit a rescue capybara named Garibaldi. Unlike my earlier visits, this was an unhappy visit to the veterinarian. We knew his early […]
Ghost Ranch Exotics and Funny Foot Farm
It was a dark and stormy night. Well, maybe it was daytime, I really don’t know, but monsoon rains and wind in August tore apart Ghost Ranch Exotics and Funny […]
Dobby the Capybara 