We’ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and….?

Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!

You can find out how to board the Friday Ark at the Arkive page.

ALERT: Our boarding crew is sick…expect delays…

Alert Update 1/27 18:47 EDT: Apologies to everyone we have not boarded yet. Still sick… We will complete boardings as soon as possible.

Cats

• Blog d’Elisson: Love at First Sight
• Sisu: Baby, whose focused stare…
• The Poor Mouth: Mimi
• Texas Oasis: Purrsday Night ~ Face Time
• It’s Morning Somewhere: Friday Cat Blogging with Lady Fortuna
• Watermark: Save These Cats’ Jobs!
• Why Now?: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Photo Tip: Property
• The Conservative Cat: Catblogging: The Osmotic Theory of Protein Transfer
• Manx Mnews: Ping’s Treasure
• Gypsy & Tasha – Kaz’s Cats: Formerly Feral Friday ~ Tasha
• Dragonheart’s Domain: Frootbats x2
• Elms in the Yard: Table for Two
• Lab Kat: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Zen Edition: Pixel: You’re messin’ up my chi.
• What A Good Cat: Traditional Friday Cat Blogging ~ Nicky
• This, That & The Other Thing: Feline Friday ~ Cuddle Buddies
• Chey’s Place: Feature Friday ~ Chey needs a Body Guard
• Mind of Mog: Caturday ~ Staying Out
• Books at Eclectics: Bookshelf Cat Takes a Break
• JB’s Small World: Careful with the Snoopervising!
• Rook’s Rant: Friday Cat Blogging
• anniemiz: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Sleep Aids: Miles & Lizzie lull Kevin to sleep
• composite drawlings: Friday Catblog ~ Scanners>
• Musings of a Mad Macedonian: Remembering My Earliest Days Online
• The Scratching Post: What’s Wrong with this Picture?
• My Back 40 (Feet): <Rainy Day Blues
• Real Art: Friday Cat Blogging: Frankie and Sammy
• Catymology: Whatever Lola wants boarded 1/28
• Music and Cats: Feline Friday ~ Golden Glow boarded 1/28
• Prophet or Madman: Cats love denim, at least Otis does; boarded 1/28
• meeyauw: LOL Cat Bible: Lectionary Readings…for the Third Sunday After Epiphany boarded 1/28
• Mind of Mog: Caturday ~ Thursday Thirteen and Gloomy Day boarded 1/28
• iInfidel: Pest Kitty boarded 1/28

Dogs

• Val’s Bien: Brace Yourself
• Duck Pond: Friday Night Dog Blog ~ Sasha and Dexter had a mixed week
• A Blog Around The Clock: Home again… Dog was happy to see me
• JB’s Big World: Poodle Butts in Palm Beach
• Athenamama: A New Camera for the Angel and Jackie Webcam
• composite drawlings: Dogblog ~ Clyde waits patiently
• sleeping mommy: I love this dog
• What Do I Know: Friday Cow Blogging ~ “Dogs are weird.”

Birds

• Trevor’s Birding: I and the Bird #67
• Living the Scientific Life: Anas laysanensis, Pale Male, Central Park’s Superstar Hawk, Bird Tornado and Sleeping Flamingoes, Aechmorphus clarkii an more in Birds in the News #115

Invertebrates

• The Backyard Arthropod Project: Snow Fly

Other Vertebrates

• KeesKennis: Lions, Lion and dead Giraffe and Elephants
• Rurality: Game cam bucks, Coyote and Raccoon and a gorgeous Bobcat
• 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera: Friday Creature ~ Turtle
• Greg laden’s Blog: Hagfish: Aphrodisiac of the deep
• Pet Monologues: Elephants
• What Do I Know: Friday Cow Blogging

In Memoriam

• Rurality: R.I.P. Geckie
• The Scratching Post: Jacob the Syrian Hamster, 2005-2008

Didn’t Make It

• The Daily Kos: Marine Life Series – Megalodon boarded 1/28

Exceptions (inclusion not guaranteed)

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Extra, Extra: All Ark boarders are invited to shout out at the Friday Ark Frapper Map.

Dog folks: remember to submit your links to:

• the Carnival of the Dogs hosted by Mickey’s Musings

Cat folks: remember to submit your links to:

• Carnival of the Cats which goes up every Sunday
  • the 201st edition, 1/20, is up at Missy, KC, Sol & Smokey
  • The 202nd edition, 1/27, will be hosted by the Bad Kitty Cats

• Weekend Cat Blogging which goes up every weekend
• The 137th edition, 1/19-20, is up at What Did You Eat?
• The 138th edition, 1/26-27, will be hosted by Tuxedo Gang Hideout
• Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos which goes up every weekend
• The 28th edition, 1/20, is up at Mind of Mog
• The 28th edition, 1/27, will be hosted by Pet’s Garden Blog
• Do go shout out at The Catbloggers Frappr Map

Birders: I and the Bird: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers is published every 2 weeks.

• The 67th edition, 1-24, is up at Trevor’s Birding
• The 68th edition, 2/7, will be hosted by Biological Ramblings

For the spineless: Circus of the Spineless. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles.

• The 28th edition, December, is up at Catalog of Organisms
• The 29th edition, january, will be hosted by Andrea’s Buzzing About

For other current carnivals check out The Blog Carnival and The TTLB Uber Carnival