What Rodents Eat
Capybaras are vegetarians. To be more precise, they are graminivores: they mostly eat grass. Like wild rabbits and guinea pigs, they graze and eat the unlucky apple or squash they […]
Tag Archives: Garibaldi ROUS
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Thirty)
Caplin decides to sell his cottage, a mysterious capybara holds the missing roosters under a spell, and Dobby and Gari enjoy a seedy banquet as the palace prepares for Sylvia’s […]
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Twenty-Nine)
The motley team investigates the out-buildings and Caplin’s cottage. Prince Dobalob isn’t much of a detective, but Gari uncovers clues at a feverish pace.
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Twenty-Eight)
Confused by the well tended vegetable garden at Caplin’s rarely used cottage, the tech team places surveillance equipment at the mysterious fields, garden, and cottage. Gari joins the team as […]
Capybaras Love Cats
Capybaras do generally like cats, with the exception of Dobby. Kitty Hawk was an aggressive feral tomcat, and not easy to get along with. That’s why he was here, along […]
Capybaras and Dogs
If you believe the internet memes, capybaras are chill and get along with every other species on the planet. It’s not true, of course. Capybaras are prey animals- bottom of […]
Jump for Joy
For most people, this is Valentine’s Day. For me, it is Dobby’s birthday, and always will be.
Introducing Wesley and Fiona | Capybara Madness
Melanie has located not one, but TWO surrogate pet capybaras! Wesley and Fiona live in New Braunfels, Texas, at The Snake Farm! Don’t worry, there aren’t any Anacondas there. At […]
Gari Goes to the Dentist
In December of 2013, I flew to Austin again. We actually did have some time to visit and get reacquainted before we ventured out to Texas A&M, but the focus […]
Why I Hate National Geographic Magazine | Capybara Madness
Once again proving that popular media can’t be trusted, National Geographic has misrepresented Melanie Typaldos and her magnificent pet capybara, Garibaldi Rous. Please don’t buy this magazine. Melanie explains why […]
Dobby the Capybara 