Unusual animal friends

There are some people out there that still believe that animals are just dumb beasts, but the unlikely animal friendships we've gathered here will prove that they are capable of feeling love and compassion just like we are. Naturally, all of these pictures are heart-breakingly adorable, but there's more to it than that. Why did these animals form their friendships?

Just 23 Unusual Animal Friends Taking a Nap Together - World's largest collection of cat memes and other animals

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The way they react when they recognize each other is so emotional it will bring tears to your eyes.

We've already established that animals can form some of the most unlikely animal friendships we've ever seen, but when we catch them napping together, it takes their cuteness to a whole new level. A nap is a wonderful thing to share with a loved one – no matter your species.

We've already established that animals can form some of the most unlikely animal friendships we've ever seen, but when we catch them napping together, it takes their cuteness to a whole new level. A nap is a wonderful thing to share with a loved one – no matter your species.

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Young children often make strange choices for friends. Some even have imaginary friends. But not the boy in this video. His special friend turns out to be a gentle, giant manta ray. His unusual friendship with the huge sea-creature has been captured on video at the wharf on one of the Canary Islands. This lovely

There are some people out there that still believe that animals are just dumb beasts, but the unlikely animal friendships we've gathered here will prove that they are capable of feeling love and compassion just like we are. Naturally, all of these pictures are heart-breakingly adorable, but there's more to it than that. Why did these animals form their friendships?

GreyScape on Instagram: "Meanwhile elsewhere in the neighbourhood"