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Keeping Cool By Splooting (Original Post) ItsjustMe Aug 2022 OP
Makes sense... and we get a cute new word ! Karadeniz Aug 2022 #1
That ceramic tile floor looks cool and comfy. magicarpet Aug 2022 #2
My dog's a splooter. nt intrepidity Aug 2022 #3
Elephants sploot. madamesilverspurs Aug 2022 #4
lol Demovictory9 Aug 2022 #5
That last photo looks like a 911 call. Coventina Aug 2022 #6
I see squirrels doing that on branches Skittles Aug 2022 #7

madamesilverspurs

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4. Elephants sploot.
Thu Aug 25, 2022, 04:51 PM
Aug 2022

I routinely check in on the ellies at San Diego Zoo via their video window. If there's a new pile of dirt, one of them will often claim it with a splooting move. And here I thought it was just a territorial thing. But it is fun to watch.


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