Animal Thumbnails December 2008

Date : Monday, 1-December-2008

Gotcha ... by the tail

by Johnson Low

This four-legged intruder was caught trying to escape after having broken into the home by smashing a window pane. What happened next is anybody’s guess, but we hope the occupant let it go, after a stern warning, of course.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 1 December 2008

Date : Saturday, 6-December-2008

Im-moo-vable

by Tham Zheng Hong

This cow decided to just stand there in the middle of the road, causing traffic to build up. Efforts to shoo it away were met with angry stomps.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 6 December 2008

Date : Saturday, 6-December-2008

Monkey manners

by Lee Pei Ting

This monkey seems to know it should line up when boarding a vehicle.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 6 December 2008

Date : Saturday, 6-December-2008

Pony express?

by Lee Jin Tuck

Nowadays even horses have to be carried in vehicles instead of making it on their own four feet.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 6 December 2008

Date : Monday, 8-December-2008

Feline habitat

by Lim Kim Poh

An old aquarium can be put to good use. The cats have happily found a home.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 8 December 2008

Date : Wednesday, 10-December-2008

Look who wants a lift

by Aida Farizan

A snake slithered up on a car engine and is all coiled up snugly.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 10 December 2008

Date : Thursday, 11-December-2008

Cattle call

by Munirah Abd Khalil

These Aidiladha sacrificial ruminants, having somehow lost their cowherd, were clearly unsure of which road to take to the mosque grounds at a junction in Batu Gajah, Perak.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 11 December 2008

Date : Monday, 15-December-2008

Santa’s little kitty

by Nabihah

Cute as a button till it does a number two on your bed.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 15 December 2008

Date : Tuesday, 16-December-2008

Friendship is ...

by Tan Hock Chai

... removing ticks from your friend’s body with a smile on your face. Sent via MMS

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 16 December 2008

Date : Wednesday, 17-December-2008

One happy family

by Choo Teh

A rat, a couple of cats, chickens and birds all living in harmony.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 17 December 2008

Date : Thursday, 18-December-2008

Santa claws

by Gayathri Kanagasapapathy

Well, if I had a red nose I could be Rudolph ... but with my gentle and friendly look, I think being Santa suits me better. Plus, I’m naturally furry.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 18 December 2008

Date : Thursday, 18-December-2008

Monkeying around

by Nicholas Heng Aik Khiaw

So what if I haven’t got a potbelly, I’m still a jolly fellow, even in this ridiculous red suit. Personally, I prefer strutting about in my birthday suit.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 18 December 2008

Date : Monday, 22-December-2008

Ain’t no puppy love

by Chua Hui Chin

Can anyone save the cat?

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 22 December 2008

Date : Monday, 22-December-2008

Milky way

by Gunasegaran

Will the Moo family get a traffic summons if they stop in the yellow box?

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 22 December 2008

Date : Wednesday, 24-December-2008

Snowball

by Edmund Hiew Seng Feng

You can’t throw this snowball at your neighbour.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 24 December 2008

Date : Wednesday, 24-December-2008

Yuletide dog

by Lee Ka Man

The miniature pinscher of Christmas presence.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 24 December 2008

Date : Monday, 29-December-2008

Horses before carriage

by Chong Yuen Foo

When horses want to go to town, they take the pickup.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 29 December 2008

Date : Wednesday, 31-December-2008

Biawak boogie

by Gayartri Ananth

As usual, the class monitor gets abused by students.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails: 31 December 2008

Animal Thumbnails November 2008

Date : Tuesday, 4-November-2008

Doggie’s time-out

by Venumurali Jayabalan

Man’s best friend has decided to cool itself and seek shelter in the flower pot.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 4 November 2008

Date : Tuesday, 4-November-2008

Cow walker

by Teoh Tsu Ken

Looks like the dog has been tasked to take the cow for a walk.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 4 November 2008

Date : Thursday, 6-November-2008

Mooching pooches

by Lim Chin Zhuan

Here’s a pack of dogs seemingly begging for scraps from customers at a food court.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 November 2008

Date : Thursday, 6-November-2008

Lizard lullaby

by Frances Yim

Sometimes even an iguana needs some music to put itself to sleep.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 November 2008

Date : Thursday, 6-November-2008

Canine territory

by Wong Hui Sunn

Looks like these dogs staking out this area as theirs. All it lacks is a ‘Do not disturb, this is our place!’ sign.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 November 2008

Date : Thursday, 6-November-2008

Purr-fect pose

by Gerald Alfonse

A pet cat ‘dashingly’ posing for its owner.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 November 2008

Date : Thursday, 6-November-2008

Dude, where’s my coop?

by Krishant

This photo of a chicken taking shelter under a vehicle’s wheel arch was snapped in Sabah.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 November 2008

Date : Friday, 7-November-2008

Good friends

by Moogambigai Gnanamoorthy

This baby monkey is holding on to Kitty’s fur for comfort while the two friends take a nap.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 7 November 2008

Date : Friday, 14-November-2008

On a walkabout

by Dorothy Hogan Yan Yoon Pou

Looks like Kota Damansara has turned into cowboy territory.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 14 November 2008

Date : Friday, 21-November-2008

Captured reptile

by Lim Yang Jie

Villagers in Sungai Duri Estate caught an 8m-long python after it had eaten a wild boar. Thankfully, it no longer poses a threat.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 21 November 2008

Date : Saturday, 22-November-2008

Where’s the beef?

by Nee Khern Chee

As usual, it’s on the road.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 22 November 2008

Date : Monday, 24-November-2008

Rear seat view

by Adrian Ng Ka Wye

My dog is all buckled up and ready to go sightseeing. This good doggie deserves a hug and a treat.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 24 November 2008

Date : Monday, 24-November-2008

Cool ride

by Ahamed Fayeez

Hang on buddies! We are almost there.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 24 November 2008

Date : Monday, 24-November-2008

Travelling pet

by Wilson Wong Wai Soon

This dog is probably feeling carsick after a long drive. A bit of fresh air will help him recover.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 24 November 2008

Date : Monday, 24-November-2008

Cycling pal

by Lilee Chai

What are we waiting for? Let’s go!

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 24 November 2008

Date : Tuesday, 25-November-2008

Tom and Jerry

by Isabelle Van Huizen

Fate is never satisfied with inflicting one calamity as the precariously placed ladder hangs in the balance.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 25 November 2008

Date : Wednesday, 26-November-2008

Buddies

by Shahrulhairin Ahmad

Looks like the crow has found a new friend in this goat.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 26 November 2008

Date : Thursday, 27-November-2008

Rapid RAM

by Farah Ezzianisha Idris

While waiting for the bus, these ‘passengers’ helped themselves to a complimentary grass snack.

This image was a taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 27 November 2008

Animal Thumbnails October 2008

Date : Wednesday, 1-October-2008

Kiss, kiss

by Shanthini Venugopal

A snake handler at the Langkawi Snake Temple kissing a cobra. Unless you’re a professional snake man, do not try this at home, or anywhere else.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 1 October 2008

Date : Wednesday, 1-October-2008

Load of bull

by Gey Eng Keat

Moo-ving this bovine out of the drain seems a little harder than these men imagined, especially as it doesn’t seem to be cowed by its less than favourable position at the bottom of a monsoon drain.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 1 October 2008

Date : Saturday, 4-October-2008

The gras s is always greener on the other side

by Nezumi

Looks like our canine friend here is trying to figure out the greatest enigma of human nature ... or has it spotted the perfect place to bury a bone?

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 4 October 2008

Date : Saturday, 4-October-2008

What a whopper!

by Ravi

You know you can make heaps of fish fillet when you need a forklift to carry your catch.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 4 October 2008

Date : Sunday, 5-October-2008

Face-off

by Shirley

The rat is planning to put up a fight - but my money’s on the cat.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 5 October 2008

Date : Sunday, 5-October-2008

Hot and thirsty

by Ahmad Mujahid Husni Salim

This cat can at least wet its throat on a hot day – thanks to a leaky tap. Sent by Maxis MMS.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 5 October 2008

Date : Sunday, 5-October-2008

Pussy in the well

by Rosanna Chio

Don’t anyone flush the toilet now!

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 5 October 2008

Date : Sunday, 5-October-2008

Lunch time

by Zabidi Tusin

Lately, Tompok the cat has been exceptionally friendly to these fish. Wonder why?

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 5 October 2008

Date : Sunday, 5-October-2008

Fast-food junkie

by Ong Su Ping

This is the kind of scene that makes it to the Funniest Video television series.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 5 October 2008

Date : Monday, 6-October-2008

Pangolin hideout

by Choi Kong Chaw

Even pangolins seem to like hiding in the engine compartment of cars!

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 October 2008

Date : Monday, 6-October-2008

Slithery surprise

by Tan Siew Choo

A car owner was bemused to find a 3m-long python in the engine compartment of his Proton Iswara on the first day of Hari Raya.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 October 2008

Date : Monday, 6-October-2008

Insect face-off

by Dexter Cheng Chee Hoe

A cockroach is fighting with another insect. Which one will win?

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 6 October 2008

Date : Wednesday, 8-October-2008

Sleeping pussy

by Ho Shu yin

After a long day, Kitty found a cosy corner and decided to take a nap at the mamak rest aurant

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 8 October 2008

Date : Wednesday, 8-October-2008

It ’s mealtime

by Muniandy Muthu

Pigeons at Leboh Ampang feeding on the grains thrown by shopkeepers. The road pavement must be their regular feeding ground.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 8 October 2008

Date : Saturday, 11-October-2008

Mealtime menagerie

by Ng Kim Ming

Proof - that urban animals are unclear on the ‘food chain’ concept.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 11 October 2008

Date : Wednesday, 15-October-2008

Cool hat

by Chia Sze Lin

This elephant used grass to protect its head from the scorching heat.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 15 October 2008

Date : Thursday, 16-October-2008

Strange pillion

by Janice Low

Is this the Wild Boar Express?

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 16 October 2008

Date : Friday, 17-October-2008

Barker biker

by Lee Ah Thin

Sometimes a dog’s bark is not worse than its bike. Sent in by Maxis/Hotlink MMS.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 17 October 2008

Date : Friday, 17-October-2008

Rodent roadster

by Ng Yee Ping

Make way for Hell’s Hamster!

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 17 October 2008

Date : Friday, 17-October-2008

Raven rider

by Simon Lim

A free ride is always something to crow about.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 17 October 2008

Date : Friday, 17-October-2008

Sub woofer

by Danny Lee H. H.

Honda pup loves the wind in its face.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 17 October 2008

Date : Friday, 17-October-2008

Top dog

by Koot Nelson

Dog surveys its domain from a commanding position.

This image was taken from: The Star Online: Thumbnails 17 October 2008