Everyone, meet Merlin! He loves his cool hat.

Merlin is very small... Barely the size of this box of seeds.

Merlin was fascinated by the seeds!

I discovered that Merlin loves to be sprinkled with water!

Maybe if I water him every day, he'll grow?

There's a big world to discover, but so far, Tiny Merlin loves his garden the best. ❤️

While browsing old Petz websites, @pfcolliez found their very old (childhood) website from 2000! And I especially loved their web page about Fighting Dogz: https://web.archive.org/web/20001012215602/http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Backstage/7956/Dogz3/FightingDogz/index.html

This pretty much speaks for itself. Don't take this the wrong way, these dogz are trained like all other petz. They are rewarded with petting + treats when they fight (to encourage this) Any and all hate mail will be deleted without response, sorry.

Registered Fightering Dogz

I was very amused.

Their page about "Selecting A Fighter Dogz" had me thinking about what makes a pet mean?

But Petz Fighting has come up in the 2020s too! Meowlissa (Melissa) @ Unique Petz hosted CLAWS Tournaments at Duke's Group:

With the following points system:

Point System - Wrestling = point per lick - Fighting = 5 points for the cat that licks its paws after a fight

And a roleplaying alternative: