Our pets are often our best friends. In a world far too full of stress animals help us keep our sanity. At our house when we come back from the week’s errands our cats and dogs are always there to greet us. I even get greetings when I’ve only been gone ten minutes.
Adorable animals
And it’s pretty special, the bonds we share with our animal friends. If we’re truly lucky our pets are also friends with each other when it counts.

So it’s in that spirit that I’m going to share these animal friendships
BuzzFeed has found 20 adorable animals having a moment.
This fuzzy dog and cat sharing a hug
The kind-hearted lovable dog who didn’t want his friend to be cold — so he gave him a blanket
This adorable kitty and tortoise sharing a meal
We don’t know why this dog is sorry but it’s the cutest apology ever
This friendly cow who waited for her buddy so they could walk together
This pup who loves to help his blind older brother
This cat who’s practicing his coolest ninja moves
Three huge and supposedly dangerous animals being friends

This cat who thinks his canine friend is a drum
Sometimes what we would consider animal odd couples turn into wonderful friendships.
Like this baby hippo who befriended a 103-year-old tortoise

The swimming lesson that’s actually a boat ride
These adorable dogs who can’t get enough of each other
Another ninja cat who bowls his friend over
An indoor kitty and his feral friend
This dog who doesn’t want to feel left out when his brother gets medication
The capybara chillin’ with a cat masseuse
This cat visiting with a family member

Two daring doxies risking it all
Three animals of the canine persuasion sharing a nose boop!
The adorable marmalade kitty who mirrors his doggo best friend
These interactions are adorable and they show that animals are capable of complex thoughts and emotions. Our pets really do rock our world. They give us so much love that I fully believe our animals make us better humans.
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