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Introducing the Pet Corner! How to Create Your Own Pet Thread
by SoulfullyAButterfly
Last post
 9 hours ago
...See more Do you have a furry, feathered, or finned friend who makes your days a little brighter? Or perhaps a beloved pet whose stories you could share forever? We’d love to meet them!  Welcome to the Pet Corner, a cozy little space in Hobby Zone where we can celebrate our pets, share their adventures, and get to know one another through the animals we love. How does it work? We want everyone to have their own little corner to share their pet’s story! Here’s how to get started: 1) Create your own pet thread! Start a new thread with a fun title featuring your pet or pets. Here are a few ideas to inspire you: - Misty’s Cat Adventures - Meet My Bunnies! - My Little Bird Family Feel free to get creative and make the title your own! 2. Share updates in your thread. Got a cute new picture? A funny story? A milestone, a mischievous moment, or just a little update about your pet’s day? Add it to your existing thread! That way, all your pet’s stories and adventures stay together in one place, and we can follow along as they grow and make memories. 3. Visit other members’ threads! Pet Corner is all about sharing and connecting. Drop by to say hello, admire someone’s adorable companion, ask questions, or celebrate their latest update. You never know what friendships might grow from a shared love of animals! You can subscribe to individual forum threads to stay updated. Note: * All kinds of animals are welcome! Cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and every other animal friend you’d like to share. * You don’t have to own a pet to participate. Former pet owners, animal lovers, and anyone who enjoys hearing pet stories are welcome, too. * Please keep conversations kind, respectful, and supportive. Let’s make this a happy space for everyone. * For the sake of keeping things organized, please continue posting your updates in your own thread rather than creating a new one for every update. Ready to Share? Introduce us to your animal companions! Tell us their names, ages, personalities, favorite activities, or the story of how they became part of your life. And if you have a picture you’d like to share, we’d love to see it! We can’t wait to meet your pets and follow along with all their adventures! Have any questions or don't understand how to create a separate thread? Feel welcome to ask below or PM me for guidance.
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🐈‍⬛ The Hobby Zone Taglist!
by MistyMagic
Last post
 August 23rd
...See more This thread controls an auto-updating taglist. The current list is pasted below. To add yourself to this taglist, press the Reply button in this post and write the exact words “Please add me.” To remove yourself from this taglist, press the Reply button in this post and write the exact words, “Please remove me.” UPDATED 27 October 2025 by Cassie @adaptableOcean4193 @Aileen1114117 @AJ1232005 @Aliceiin3rdwonderland @AquaNyo303 @beachyone @Bella20 @BelovedMe @butdoesanyonenotice @butterlycow @calmmoon2104 @calmSky3414 @charmingSky5972 @confidentrabbit7311 @CosmicMiracle @daydreammemories @DipityEnigma @EchoicEternity @EmotionsListener @FallandWinterPlease00 @Fristo @hiraxx @iloveyouxx @Interestingkiwi @interlligentshawzk @intoxfantasy @jujubears @Katieinbloom @LadyOrgasma @Liv125 @Lou73 @LoveMyMoonflowers @lyricalAngel70 @MarinaLexi @Merliah001 @MilaAvery @Mishka1599 @MistyMagic @Mrunal11 @MunchieTaters @mytwistedsoul @NicholasW @Paisleykaat @Paprika001 @practicalTree3613 @PurpleLady568 @sadcat13 @SerenitysFire @shiningBeauty72 @SleepyShyCat @SmileSravani @SomebodySpicy13 @SparklingSeashells @Sunisshiningandsoareyou @sweetrosa1987 @ThadSterling @theboymoana @thetoastgod @tidyHickory3283 @victoriousblue17 @warmheartedCamp3360 @WarmLightXO @wisly03 @WorkingitThrough2 @WorriedMagpie
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Introducing our brand new category: Crocheting and Knitting!
by Heather225
Last post
 August 12th
...See more Inspired by a discussion with @SafeEmbrace, I have added a dedicated category for the knitters and crocheters to talk about their WIPs, show pictures, share tutorials, ask for help, and more! In honor of this new category, please share: What are you currently working on? What is a project you're proud of?
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Gentle Giants or Pocket-Sized Companions? What's your preference? 🐾
by JustTeaToday
Last post
 5 hours ago
...See more Hello Pet Corner! I've always loved how different the energy can be between big dog breeds and small breeds. Some people love the calm, goofy presence of a "gentle giant" who thinks they are a 100-pound lap dog, while others prefer the spunky, take-anywhere personality of a pint-sized companion! To kick things off: I am definitely team Gentle Giant. I've always had a huge soft spot for big, patient breeds like Saint Bernards—there is just something so endearing about an enormous, fluffy dog who has no concept of their own size and just wants to lean against your legs or take up the entire couch. I'd love to hear where everyone else lands: * Are you team Large Breed or team Small Breed? * What is your favorite trait or breed in that category? * If you have a pet (or have had one in the past), do they act their size, or do they think they're the opposite? Looking forward to reading your stories! ☕🐶
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Sorry about my last few post, anyway...
by amicableox0685
Last post
 7 hours ago
...See more Finished but could also do better.
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My furry fam of nine
by Dedicateddarg
Last post
 8 hours ago
...See more These are the only real family I have left their names are kiki,spazzy, little roo,rousey,lil gurl, babykakes ,ity bity, sweet pea and kreepy cat they range in age from 4 to 11 they are the best support anals in the world
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Coco the pug 💖
by flowers91
Last post
 8 hours ago
...See more Hey everyone :) this is my beautiful girl Coco who is 11 years old. She has recently fractured her leg and just came out of surgery today. She is doing well, having lots of naps and cuddles. 
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Introducing the Pet Corner! How to Create Your Own Pet Thread
by SoulfullyAButterfly
Last post
 9 hours ago
...See more Do you have a furry, feathered, or finned friend who makes your days a little brighter? Or perhaps a beloved pet whose stories you could share forever? We’d love to meet them!  Welcome to the Pet Corner, a cozy little space in Hobby Zone where we can celebrate our pets, share their adventures, and get to know one another through the animals we love. How does it work? We want everyone to have their own little corner to share their pet’s story! Here’s how to get started: 1) Create your own pet thread! Start a new thread with a fun title featuring your pet or pets. Here are a few ideas to inspire you: - Misty’s Cat Adventures - Meet My Bunnies! - My Little Bird Family Feel free to get creative and make the title your own! 2. Share updates in your thread. Got a cute new picture? A funny story? A milestone, a mischievous moment, or just a little update about your pet’s day? Add it to your existing thread! That way, all your pet’s stories and adventures stay together in one place, and we can follow along as they grow and make memories. 3. Visit other members’ threads! Pet Corner is all about sharing and connecting. Drop by to say hello, admire someone’s adorable companion, ask questions, or celebrate their latest update. You never know what friendships might grow from a shared love of animals! You can subscribe to individual forum threads to stay updated. Note: * All kinds of animals are welcome! Cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and every other animal friend you’d like to share. * You don’t have to own a pet to participate. Former pet owners, animal lovers, and anyone who enjoys hearing pet stories are welcome, too. * Please keep conversations kind, respectful, and supportive. Let’s make this a happy space for everyone. * For the sake of keeping things organized, please continue posting your updates in your own thread rather than creating a new one for every update. Ready to Share? Introduce us to your animal companions! Tell us their names, ages, personalities, favorite activities, or the story of how they became part of your life. And if you have a picture you’d like to share, we’d love to see it! We can’t wait to meet your pets and follow along with all their adventures! Have any questions or don't understand how to create a separate thread? Feel welcome to ask below or PM me for guidance.
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The Pet Family's Adventures! The Beginning of an awesome story!
by LunarTheTherian
Last post
 9 hours ago
...See more Hai Hai! I can't wait to introduce you to... Our animal family! I'll be putting all their adventures here, I'm glad @SoulfullyAButterfly introduced this, hehe :3 Here's the family! Sassifrass: She's a Tabby Cat, she's kinda avoidant to many people, and quite sassy to them, that's why we named her Sassifrass! We rescued her from a traffic circle a couple years ago! She really likes us though :D George: He is a little Three Toed Box Turtle! We rescued him from Pepper a couple of months ago, almost a year. He's gonna be hibernating soon, so he may not show up as much as the others. He really likes to eat worms and strawberries :D Pepper: Pepper is a Beagle Corgi mix! She's very energetic! She is also very protective of us, so she doesn't really mess with other people unless they try to step on our lawn-. Shes a good puppy though! Callie: Callie is an Australian Shepherd! She's quite sweet, and a bit less energetic than Pepper. Shes quite lovey-dovey, and she really like peanut butter! Pepper doesn't let her on our lawn sadly. Hypno: Hypno is a Pacman Frog! She bites hard, so we can't hold her T^T. But she really likes worms and hopping around in the water!  There will be pictures and entries soon, but for now that's all! Cya Guys!
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Jemmy's Art World
by JemmyX0X0
Last post
 11 hours ago
...See more Hi, welcome to the art thread where I yap about all things art. This thread was requested by @BeeCake 🫶🏼 A Brief Introduction About Jemmy: Names: Jenny, Jen, Jimmy, Jemmy, Jemm Artist and content creator since 2020 Kinda neurospicy Bi Works with traditional and digital drawing, likes watercolor, learning gouache and oil painting
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Flip the Junior CM (Pet Corner) 🦜
by Heather225
Last post
 11 hours ago
...See more Hi, everbirdy. I am hopping in on our new Pet Corner subforum to share with you the ongoing shenanigans of my parrot! Some of you know him already as my Junior Community Manager. Flip is a white-bellied caique parrot. His hatch date is May 2019. This thread will primarily be photos. You are very welcome to comment and ask questions to learn about him and parrot care! I am very happy to demystify what it's actually like to live with a feathered toddler. <3 Click the flag icon below this post to subscribe to stay notified of updates!
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Welcome to Hiiamanonymous's art thread!
by Hiiamanonymous
Last post
 12 hours ago
...See more Hello! :D I've decided to finally make an art thread. I've uploaded a bit of my art all over the place in different posts lmao...so now I'm gonna bring all of them here and upload some more pls scroll down to find my art! question and feedback are both 110% allowed lol feel free!
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waffles my shayla
by ClydeDonovan
Last post
 13 hours ago
...See more shes a babyyyy!
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Diamond Art
by snugglyPomegranate9534
Last post
 15 hours ago
...See more I enjoy making diamond art crafts.
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Here is Khaleesi (Kali for short) 😉
by SentryTheDefiant
Last post
 17 hours ago
...See more Kali is a Lilac Long Haired Chihuahua, she is 4 years old and I've had her since she was 3 months old. She spend most of her time chilling next to me on my (her*) chair, taking up as much room as is possible for such a tiny cutie. She is super affectionate, loves a good belly rub and has an completelyyyyy normal and healthy obsession with noses, if you're not careful she will absolutely try to lick your nose to death. When she's not chasing butterflies, she loves to bask in the sun, race laps around the garden, roll around on the grass and bark at the pigeons who are constantly teasing her just out of reach. I'm sure in another life she was a cat! She has grown up quite a bit since I got her, she had terrible separation anxiety that she's overcome. She's the most beautiful thing in the world to me, she helps me through depression and anxiety and I couldn't imagine life without her 🐾🐾🐾

Hobby Zone

Welcome to Hobby Zone! This is where you can discover and explore how our hobbies can help us maintain good mental health. Hobbies can be therapeutic and promote healing. The purpose of this community is to provide a supportive and inclusive space and to share your hobbies.


What are the different forum topics for Hobby Zone?

Community Space: A place for discussions, check-ins and introductions.

DIY & Upsycling projects: A place for all those DIY discussions and home projects.

Events & Announcements: A place for discussions and events.

Food - recipes to share: A place to share your favourite recipes.

Food - all about food: A place to share your favourite foods.

Gaming: A place to discuss all things relating to games and gaming.

Gardening & other outdoor hobbies: A place for discussions relating to the outdoors and gardening.

Hobby Journals: A place for discussions relating to your hobby journals.

Other hobbies or interests: A place for discussions relating to any other hobbies or interests that you might have.

Pets and Animals: A place for discussions relating to your beloved pets or other animals.

Photography: A place for discussions relating to photography and videography.

Sports & Fitness: A place for discussions relating to your physical fitness and hobbies.

Using hobbies as therapy: A place for discussions relating to your hobbies being used as therapy.


How can I help?

You can help us by simply responding to threads and sharing your story (if you're comfortable). Check-in with us, join a discussion, or start one! Alternatively, you can join us as a Forum Leader. Check out this thread for more information.


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A: You can find Sub-community-specific guidelines below, which you should follow in addition to the general forum guidelines.


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Please note that adding a 'Trigger Warning' or [TW] does not make any content acceptable. So please think carefully before posting.

Hobby Zone is a friendly, relaxing, and safe space where we do not expect to have triggery, or triggering artwork, writing, poetry, or other contributions.

  • You can start a Hobby Journal or join in with seeing what others are up to.

  • You can post your artwork but please make sure it is teen suitable and adheres to 7 Cups guidelines so appropriate attire and content. Please start your own thread and keep ALL artwork in that thread. This will mean that your thread gains upvotes/hearts and will notify everyone when a new post is made.

  • You can share your poetry or writing but again please make sure that it is suitable for an emotional support site and is not triggering. If in doubt then please ask a community leader, the names can be found under this 'About' tab below. Please start your own thread and keep ALL writing & poetry work in that thread. This will mean that your thread gains upvotes/hearts and will notify everyone when a new post is made.

  • Be wary of clicking on any unknown links as they are not vetted or checked by Hobby Zone or 7 Cups.

  • Please avoid giving links to other sites such as YouTube or Spotify for music or video content instead please give the name and song title so that people can safely do their own search and find the content.

Please ensure that ALL content is appropriate for teens as the site is open to members as young as 13.

Inappropriate content will be removed. 

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