Kit I am so happy for you on your special day!! 🦐🦐🦐

A profile of Kit the southern sea otter, highlighting her light brown fur, long white whiskers, black triangular nose, and marble-like eyes.

We’re shellebrating Kit’s 14th birthday! She was rescued as a 5-week-old pup in Jan 2010 and officially achieved surrogate mom status in 2014. Kit has helped raise 10 wild sea otter pups during her time at the Aquarium. We're otterly thankful for her playful antics and impact on the wild population!

it’s always a text that starts with “hey” and never just a duel at high noon

one of my favorite puddles of the week xx imagine all the little microbial horrors she contains

Daily affirmation:

The void embraces me. I have an ominous aura. I will not be frightened of Trader Joe’s employees.

Daily affirmation:

I am a menace. Others fear crossing me. I did not have a nightmare about my teeth.