Walkers in a Borders town have been getting very excited about recent sightings of an animal that is known to be very cute and playful.
The area's wild otter has become so tame that it will eat out of your hand.
Watch Jenny Longden's report from Hawick below.
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When a young saddleback pig that wasn't supposed to be in pig gave birth, it's owners were in shock. But the pig rejected all of her piglets. Then 11 year old Corrie stepped in and started to bottle feed them, unfortunately all but one died.
Corrie is now the piglet's surrogate mother and the little brown piglet is thriving.**
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Boot the Labrador prefers a swim in a lake to a walk in the park
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A dog named Boot prefers a dip in the lake to a walk in the park.
Owners Pete and Andrea are keen open swimmers and take to the water most days. Their black labrador goes along with them wearing a doggy life jacket. Boot has been known to swim the length of Crummock Water and double Buttermere.
