15 Interspecies Friendships That Will Bring You Joy

We live for unexpected animal friendships

01 of 15

KITTEN AND PIG

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Santuario Igualdad Interespecie

Even though Laura the piglet speaks in oinks and Marina in meows, the two have formed a sweet and inseparable bond. After losing their moms, the pair connected at Santuario Igualdad Interespecie (Interspecies Equality Sanctuary), in Santiago, Chile, reports The Huffington Post.

02 of 15

HUSKY AND KITTEN

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Try to watch this video of Lilo and Rosie's love story and not be impregnated with unbearable feelings. Just try.

03 of 15

CHIHUAHUA PUPPY AND GOATS

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Lola the puppy is BFF with a squad of baby goats: Sunflower, Princess Leia and Lady Bug. We want in.

04 of 15

PIG AND DOG

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We're still waiting for the movie adaptation of Petey the pig's improbable friendship with a scrappy dog in Seffner, Florida.

05 of 15

GIRL AND DUCK

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Kylie Brown, a 5-year-old with a massive heart, is BFFs with a duck named Snowflake. We're pretty sure that Snowflake thinks he's a human boy. What a classic mix-up!

06 of 15

CAT AND CUCUMBER

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Sometimes interspecies friendships exist between inanimate and animate entities, like this unlikely camaraderie between a cat and a cucumber.

07 of 15

RACCOON AND DOGS

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Courtesy Pumpkin the Raccoon

Pumpkin the raccoon, who was rescued by a family after falling out of a tree at one month old, is pretty certain she's a dog. Hence her obsession with Toffee and Oreo, her two dog siblings.

08 of 15

CHIHUAHUA AND KITTEN

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Alex DeForest/Arizona Humane Society

Roxy, a Puppy Bowl starting player, and Oscar, a kitten, were rescued off the streets together … and just found their forever home together!

09 of 15

CHIHUAHUA AND CHICKEN

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Who knew chihuahuas were so open-minded? This disabled little puppy named Roo became besties with a chicken, thus forming the fluffiest friendship in the history of the world.

10 of 15

KITTEN AND HEDGEHOG

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THIS IS TOO MUCH

11 of 15

BABY DEER AND KITTEN

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In other THIS IS TOO MUCH news: We present you a rescued fawn and his life partner.

12 of 15

LIZARD AND LAMB

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Backstory: A brave lil' lizard hopped on the back of a baby sheep named Maisy and rode it around the house. Hold tight, this friendship is aggressively cute.

13 of 15

RABBIT AND PARAKEET

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We can't. We physically cannot.

14 of 15

CHIMP AND LAB

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Bella the Labrador and Vali the chimp are having the time of their lives with that empty Gatorade bottle. Because that's the thing about best friends: You can have fun anywhere, doing any thing.

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DOG AND SQUIRREL

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TFW your friend is annoying the hell out of you but you still can't imagine life without her.

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