Why are rodents so damn cute? π₯°
this post was submitted on 22 Apr 2025
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Because they were likely the first mammals. So they've had ample time to evolve their cuteness.
Absolutely. Then chinchillas take it to a whole nother level.
I mean, it's a different kind of lovable. Capivaras have that "I know what you did and I'm not happy with you but I'm not going to make a scene right now but just you wait until we get home mister" look. Which is endearingly sweet when you're not the direct recipient, and even if you are, you know it comes from a place of love.
I awwed out loud
So did I
What an unusually sized set of rodents.
ROUS'? I don't think they exist....
They're gonna have so much fun storming the castle!
Thatβs a big family.
one big capy family
Maybe sheβs thinking about crossing