Toenail Torture

I don’t think this is a good idea. We should get out of here. Yesterday was Friday the 13th. Like all capybaras, I’m not superstitious, but I still should have known something bad would happen on that day. I never would have guessed just how bad it would be. The morning started out normally enough. […]

Toenail Torture

I don’t think this is a good idea. We should get out of here. Yesterday was Friday the 13th. Like all capybaras, I’m not superstitious, but I still should have known something bad would happen on that day. I never would have guessed just how bad it would be. The morning started out normally enough. […]

Toenail Torture

I get my toenails trimmed at the vet’s. The vet tries two methods, grinding and clipping. Clipping doesn’t work so grinding it is, but the vet’s tool is too small for efficient use on a capybara so it takes a long time. I hate the entire experience. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OlA97kRRyM&feature=channel_page[/youtube]

Introducing Caplin Rous

Hi! Welcome to my blog. This is my first entry so let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am not new to the internet. When I was a baby, my owner wrote a weekly column for the San Marcos Daily Press. She posted her articles on blogger under the username Typpy. They’re […]

Introducing Caplin Rous

Hi! Welcome to my blog. This is my first entry so let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am not new to the internet. When I was a baby, my owner wrote a weekly column for the San Marcos Daily Press. She posted her articles on blogger under the username Typpy. They’re […]

Three Rodents

This video features three rodents: a wild pocket mouse, a domestic guinea pig and the world’s most famous pet capybara: me. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAVcgsBcqY8&feature=channel_page[/youtube]

Tricks Like an Elephant

I do some tricks that elephants normally do–like getting up on a small platform and standing on my hind legs. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9WPcQHq6KE&feature=channel_page[/youtube]

Attack of the Capybara

I attack Philip but am restrained by a leash. There are only two people I don’t like, Philip and Carol, but when I doesn’t like someone, I can be very aggressive. In this video we are working to get me to tolerate Philip. Philip is using a plastic water gun as a defensive shield–most of […]

Get Out of My Corner

I try to drive a large leopard tortoise out of my corner of the yard. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvnBCigoIPU&feature=channel_page[/youtube]

Don’t Call Me Spoiled

I get royal treatment while chillin’ in my pool. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1eqySRFgPQ&feature=channel_page[/youtube]