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Related: About this forumOtter found by side of road, now doing okay, has new name!
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Otter found by side of road, now doing okay, has new name! (Original Post)
shenmue
Aug 2015
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Who found it? Was it near a river? What are the plans for this otter?
AnotherDreamWeaver
Aug 2015
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TexasTowelie
(112,417 posts)1. Why didn't they go with something simple like Otto?
shenmue
(38,506 posts)2. I bet all the other otters are named that
oregonjen
(3,339 posts)10. This link explains the name choice
Staph
(6,253 posts)3. The otter should have been named Benedict!
eppur_se_muova
(36,289 posts)4. Or if female, Bea.
(for euphony, not looks)
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)5. k&r
niyad
(113,552 posts)6. squeeeeeeeee
AnotherDreamWeaver
(2,852 posts)7. Who found it? Was it near a river? What are the plans for this otter?
I was working on a tributary to the South Fork of the Gualala River years ago and saw a river otter leave the creek and go up into the woods. That was a fun thing to see.
Judi Lynn
(160,620 posts)8. Wow. What a cutie. Love the way it eats food. Yumm. n/t
shenmue
(38,506 posts)9. He's very squee