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Capybaras Underwater

August 31, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Capybaras swim. Lots of rodents swim: beavers, muskrats, nutria, even rats. Wild ones swim, of course. They live in or near water. What about captive capybaras, though? Where do they […]

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Dobby Memories, Dobby Videos, JoeJoe, Other Videos, ROUS Foundation, Year of the Rat, Zoo Sightings

Are You Ready for a Capybara? (A Quiz)

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If you are considering a capybara, this quiz will help you prepare your home and family for this challenging pet. Capybaras are tame wild animals, not domestic pets, and most […]

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Dobby News, Dobby's Day, Misinformation

Rodrigo, Beloved Capybara at Denver Zoo

August 7, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Sadly, I have discovered a need for a new category of news here. We’ll call it Misinformation. Maybe I’m cynical, maybe I’m a nit-picker. I do know that the relative […]

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Capybaras in the News, JoeJoe, Misinformation, Rodentia, Zoo Sightings

A Capybara in the Bathtub

February 22, 2020by hippopotatomus 2 Comments

Is there a capybara in your bathtub? It’s about as fun as it sounds!

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Dobby Memories, Dobby News, JoeJoe, Other Videos, ROUS Foundation, Year of the Rat

Dobby the Capybara Grows Up

July 9, 2019by hippopotatomus 2 Comments

I watched Dobby grow from bunny size to mastiff over ten years. Those of you who visited here (90 visitors in 2018 alone!) understand how enormous these animals are. None […]

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Dobby Memories, Dobby News, Dobby Videos, ROUS Foundation

Big Teeth, Bigger Dental Bills

May 7, 2019by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

If you are reading this blog post, then you probably already know that capybaras are the world’s largest rodent. Most of you know that rodent teeth keep growing, and that’s […]

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby News, Rodentia, ROUS Foundation

Capybaras Don’t Like Snow

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The temperatures dipped below 12f degrees (-11c) for two nights and then 15f. Tonight is a balmy 28f, but the snow is supposed to start again tomorrow, before the big […]

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby Memories, Dobby News, Dobby Videos, ROUS Foundation

Tribute to Dobby

August 23, 2018by hippopotatomus 3 Comments

It won’t surprise you to learn that my home is full of capybara memorabilia. Capybara artifacts are difficult to find, even in South America, where the animals are common, like […]

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Dobby News, Dobby's Day, Tribute

A Trip to the Vet

December 6, 2016by hippopotatomus 7 Comments

I went to the vet today. I look pretty good, and in lots of ways, I am just dandy. For one, I am processing a LOT of food lately. My […]

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My First Year

February 14, 2016by hippopotatomus 1 Comment

I’m finally getting used to being six, and now I found out I’m going to be seven tomorrow! Why does everything keep changing? At least it isn’t as crazy as […]

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