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Happy 9th Birthday, Balzak!🎉 Our 2,448-pound walrus celebrated in true style with a custom ice cake, garnished with a gourmet selection of shrimp, propeller clams, and herring—all sustainable, restaurant-quality, of course. Don’t miss the “9” artfully crafted from herring by his dedicated keepers!

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donnina.bsky.social @donnina.bsky.social

In Dutch ‘balzak’ means scrotum.

may 24, 2025, 6:49 am • 3 0 • view
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ktMcD @adhdeepthoughts.bsky.social

What a handsome fella.

may 24, 2025, 2:30 am • 0 0 • view
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blairhoughton.bsky.social @blairhoughton.bsky.social

This is a Beatles song medley. Think about it.

may 24, 2025, 6:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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cophoto.bsky.social @cophoto.bsky.social

Damn….

may 24, 2025, 5:17 am • 0 0 • view
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Cbrady @ilovedcpandas.bsky.social

Happy Birthday Balzak, looks like you celebrated in style with a fine custom made cake! 🦐 🍤

may 25, 2025, 4:45 am • 0 0 • view
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hawkpt.bsky.social @hawkpt.bsky.social

may 24, 2025, 3:26 am • 3 0 • view
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jacobcastro.bsky.social @jacobcastro.bsky.social

So glad all that is sustainable!

may 24, 2025, 7:05 am • 0 0 • view
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PennyBryan60 @pennybryan60.bsky.social

Enjoy Your Seafood Balzak.

may 24, 2025, 3:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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huminteer.bsky.social @huminteer.bsky.social

Because you will never enjoy freedom.

may 24, 2025, 4:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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Maggi Parker @notsodivinemsm.bsky.social

One happy walrus!!!

may 24, 2025, 5:39 am • 0 0 • view
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Katie Straka @katiespn411.bsky.social

Happy Birthday Balzak! 🎂

may 24, 2025, 4:31 am • 0 0 • view
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duckiet.bsky.social @duckiet.bsky.social

all this and a baby tapir too!

may 24, 2025, 6:53 am • 0 0 • view
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Barb M. @barb1158.bsky.social

Well, he’s special! Birthday celebration. 9 years old!❣️ 🎉 🎂 🎊 🪀🪁🎈

may 24, 2025, 6:53 am • 0 0 • view
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Hoarder of all things intelligence. @kirjasto-lark.bsky.social

This guy sure knows how to blow out the candles.

may 24, 2025, 4:14 am • 0 0 • view
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koalanic.bsky.social @koalanic.bsky.social

Oh my gosh! What an adorable, happy baby that is. I want to pet him.

may 24, 2025, 7:23 am • 3 0 • view
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Noxara @noxara-karr.bsky.social

Happy 9th Birthday, Balzak!

may 24, 2025, 1:52 am • 1 0 • view
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Clash With Dave @clash-with-dave.bsky.social

What a humiliating existence for this beautiful creature 😢

may 24, 2025, 4:13 am • 6 0 • view
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phxchill.bsky.social @phxchill.bsky.social

I was thinking, how does he eat with those tusks, poor dear? Apparently easily.

may 24, 2025, 2:00 am • 2 0 • view
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Zach Wilson @wilsonz23.bsky.social

I should call her..

may 24, 2025, 2:04 am • 2 0 • view
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California Prunes👊🇲🇽🇨🇦🇺🇦🔥 @prunepicker.bsky.social

Mukbang contest winner!

may 24, 2025, 2:09 am • 2 1 • view
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Satan's Cupcake @satanscupcake.bsky.social

Walruses are crazy cool🤘😎

may 24, 2025, 2:20 am • 0 0 • view
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Katie, world renowned Little Lady @katieandcatburger.bsky.social

Precious man deserves 1000 ice cakes

may 24, 2025, 8:04 am • 0 0 • view
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The Karate Adult @thekarateadult.bsky.social

Beaver boys!

may 24, 2025, 10:24 am • 0 0 • view
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Spin Creep & Alias Space Cat 🌮 @spincreep.bsky.social

That seems to be a very happy boi.

may 24, 2025, 2:30 am • 1 0 • view
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ozzy @ozzydreamz.bsky.social

Are those elephant nostrils?!?!?! 😨😨😨😨😨

may 24, 2025, 6:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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tree-bee @tree-bee-501.bsky.social

that’s a 2448 lb hoover vac “Our 2,448-pound walrus celebrated in true style with a custom ice cake, garnished with a gourmet selection of shrimp, propeller clams, and herring—all sustainable, restaurant-quality, of course. Don’t miss the “9” artfully crafted from herring by his dedicated keepers!”

may 24, 2025, 4:07 am • 0 0 • view
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Reinier Bruggers @reinierbruggers.nl

Balzak? Let's hope he doesn't speak Dutch.

may 24, 2025, 4:56 am • 5 0 • view
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solgoodguyy.bsky.social @solgoodguyy.bsky.social

Omg I thought I enjoyed watching elephants eat 😀

may 24, 2025, 2:50 am • 3 0 • view
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Blake Superior @vctr.ninja

He knows you just reused the 6 mold.

may 24, 2025, 2:17 am • 15 0 • view
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Myoclonic Jerk @myoclonicjerk.bsky.social

*schnuff snuff snuffle*

may 24, 2025, 2:54 am • 4 0 • view
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ChristylGo @christylgo.bsky.social

Happy birthday!

may 24, 2025, 4:26 am • 0 0 • view
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🇨🇦Skeeters - living on native land 🏳️‍🌈 @skeeters2025.bsky.social

Awwww ...love it! And I did see the number nine. 🤣

may 24, 2025, 3:04 am • 0 0 • view
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RobbDogg @robbdogg.bsky.social

Happy Birthday! From one big boy to another!

may 24, 2025, 2:11 am • 0 0 • view
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Legless Lion @leglesslion.bsky.social

Poor walrus being named ball-sack :(

may 24, 2025, 5:40 am • 2 0 • view
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Manteu 🏳️‍🌈 @manteuonblusky.bsky.social

He's so silly! Happy birthday Balzak!

may 24, 2025, 2:01 am • 0 0 • view
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Living_in_twilight @notrealy.bsky.social

served with a chilled chardonnay of course?

may 24, 2025, 11:10 am • 0 0 • view
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Soren @padawin.bsky.social

Happy Birthday Balzak - but how did you stop the other walruses from eating it too? Or is he alone?

may 24, 2025, 3:49 am • 3 0 • view
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Richard R. Brown @rbrown4.bsky.social

Happy 9th, Balzak!

may 24, 2025, 1:49 am • 2 1 • view
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Dyson Poincaré @dyson-poincare.bsky.social

may 24, 2025, 6:06 am • 0 0 • view
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FornLaurels @firmheelz.bsky.social

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may 25, 2025, 11:55 am • 0 0 • view
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FornLaurels @firmheelz.bsky.social

as Much From thë Heights: i Own Û Aq:; KAR39

may 24, 2025, 10:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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Cast Adrift 🫘 @castadrift.bsky.social

Wait! When did my dog join the point defiance zoo?

may 24, 2025, 6:08 am • 0 0 • view
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Frank H. @frankhoeppel.bsky.social

2250 now

may 24, 2025, 1:54 am • 4 1 • view