Animals

You can immerse yourself in the fascinating world of animals in the "Animals" section. We bring you the opportunity to explore the diverse and captivating world of our furry, feathery, and scaly friends, from the tiniest insects to the largest mammals.

This section is a treasure trove of articles that delve into the intriguing lives of animals, both domestic and wild. You'll find stories that will make you laugh, tug at your heartstrings, and leave you in awe of the incredible diversity of life on our planet. From the hilarious antics of pets to the awe-inspiring behaviors of wild animals, there's always something new and exciting to discover.

The "Animals" section is not just about entertainment, though. It's also a valuable resource for pet owners and animal lovers. You'll find practical advice on pet care, from understanding your pet's emotional needs to choosing the right breed for your family. There are also articles that delve into the science of animal behavior, helping you understand why your cat acts the way it does or what your dog's wagging tail really means.

If you're a fan of the wild side of the animal kingdom, you'll find plenty of content to satisfy your curiosity. Learn about the unique behaviors and adaptations of animals in the wild, from the stealthy hunting tactics of big cats to the complex social structures of elephant herds. There are also articles that highlight the beauty and diversity of the world's wildlife, reminding us of the importance of conservation and the role we can play in protecting these incredible creatures.

But the "Animals" section is not just about learning. It's also about celebrating the joy and wonder that animals bring into our lives. You'll find heartwarming stories of animal friendships, hilarious compilations of pet antics, and stunning photos that capture the beauty and grace of animals in all their forms.

In the "Animals" section, you'll also find articles that challenge our perceptions and make us see the animal kingdom in an entirely different light. From the surprising intelligence of crows to the complex emotions of elephants, these stories remind us that animals are not just creatures of instinct, but sentient beings with their own thoughts, feelings, and personalities.

In conclusion, the "Animals" section is a place to explore the animal kingdom in all its richness and diversity. It's a place where you can learn, laugh, and be inspired by the incredible world of animals. Whether you're a pet owner, an animal lover, or just someone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the natural world, you'll find something to enjoy in this vibrant and engaging section.

Recent Stories of Animals

10 Pet Parents Who Panicked Too Soon and Paid Full Price for It

10 Pet Parents Who Panicked Too Soon and Paid Full Price for It
3 weeks ago

You would think being a pet parent couldn’t possibly come with that much hustle. Read the stories below, and you’ll definitely change your mind. The issues people have described show us that owning a pet truly comes with a rollercoaster of emotions. But it’s bearable, don’t worry, as long as you have a solid sense of humor.

11 Dog Breeds Known for Forming Long-Lasting Bonds With Families

11 Dog Breeds Known for Forming Long-Lasting Bonds With Families
4 weeks ago

Every dog owner dreams of sharing as many joyful years as possible with their beloved companion. While the choices you make as an owner can significantly influence your pet’s health and longevity, genetics play a major role in determining a dog’s lifespan. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore dog breeds renowned for their long lives.

20 Fluffy Cuties Who Know How to Cheer Us Up

20 Fluffy Cuties Who Know How to Cheer Us Up
month ago

Sometimes our fluffy pets express their emotions so vividly that we can’t help but smile. Many of us have a funny photo, or even a whole album, where our furry pets make a funny face, get angry or freeze in ridiculous poses. We put together photos like this. Check them out and smile with us.

13 Vet Stories That Turn Into Something Unbelievable

13 Vet Stories That Turn Into Something Unbelievable
month ago

Sometimes, a routine visit to the vet turns into a story you’d never believe. Behind every wagging tail and curious purr lies a world of unexpected moments — acts of kindness, miracles of survival, and surprising twists that remind us why we love animals so much. These 13 vet stories started like any other appointment, but ended up changing lives in the most unbelievable ways. Get ready to be amazed, moved, and inspired by the incredible bonds between humans and their furry (and sometimes scaly) friends.

26 Animals That Could Soothe Even the Coldest Hearts

26 Animals That Could Soothe Even the Coldest Hearts
month ago

Let’s be honest — we’ve all had days when not even a double-shot latte can shake off the grumpiness. Maybe it’s the weather, maybe it’s your overflowing inbox, or maybe it’s just one of those days. But we have a remedy that’s more effective than any self-help book or scented candle: ridiculously cute animals. From fluffy puppies to wide-eyed owls, Reddit is full of cuteness, and we’ve found the best of it. These animals are so sweet, they might just melt even the coldest of hearts. Proceed with caution — spontaneous “awwws” may occur!

20+ People Who Had a Hilarious Encounter With Wild Nature

20+ People Who Had a Hilarious Encounter With Wild Nature
month ago

Sometimes we encounter wildlife in places where we couldn’t even think about it. The heroes of our article had an encounter exactly like this, but they didn’t get scared and managed to establish contact with different animals. Nevertheless, it is important to behave very carefully in a situation like this.

11 Signs That Prove Your Pet Is Head Over Heels in Love With You

11 Signs That Prove Your Pet Is Head Over Heels in Love With You
month ago

We love our furry friends and hope that they are happy to be around us. However, we, as loving owners, should understand that the love of pets is expressed in different ways: some bring their favorite toys, others bite gently, showing their trust, while others even sleep with us. Pets can show that they love us without words. In this article, we will tell you about how our pets show their love.

What 10 Popular Cat Breeds Would Look Like If They Were Human

What 10 Popular Cat Breeds Would Look Like If They Were Human
2 months ago

What would cats look like if they were human? We asked the neural network to show different cat breeds in human form. The result was unexpected. Some “human cats” turned out to be as arrogant as their prototypes, others — cute and homely.

Your Dog’s Licks Could Be Riskier Than You Think, Experts Warn

Your Dog’s Licks Could Be Riskier Than You Think, Experts Warn
2 months ago

Dogs are often considered man’s best friend, but in one woman’s case, her beloved pet’s affectionate licking led to an unexpected and dangerous medical issue. This real-life story highlights the potential health risks of close interactions with pets and brings attention to a hidden parasite that many may overlook.

10 Farm Animals That Looked Wildly Different Before Human Decided to Change Them

10 Farm Animals That Looked Wildly Different Before Human Decided to Change Them
2 months ago

You know those makeover shows where someone goes from meh to whoa? Now picture that, but with pigs, chickens, and cows. Yep. We’ve basically been nature’s personal stylists for farm animals. For centuries. And the glow-ups? Honestly, kind of bonkers. These animals didn’t just evolve. We gave them full-on makeovers.

Trending stories of Animals

I Was Sure My Ex Freed My Cat to Hurt Me—Then I Learned the Truth

I Was Sure My Ex Freed My Cat to Hurt Me—Then I Learned the Truth
3 weeks ago

Relationships don’t always end with clear answers — sometimes they fade, pause, or fall apart in ways that leave confusion behind. Emotions run high, and trust can break in unexpected moments. In the middle of it all, people are left trying to make sense of what’s real and what’s not.

12 True Stories That Prove Having a Pet Can Transform Lives

12 True Stories That Prove Having a Pet Can Transform Lives
6 months ago

Pets are more than just animals; they become family, friends, and even lifesavers. Whether it’s a loyal dog, a caring cat, or even a tiny fish, they can impact our lives in unexpected ways. They provide comfort in tough times, offer unconditional love, and sometimes even lead us to life-changing decisions. From acts of bravery to moments of deep companionship, these real-life stories highlight the incredible bond between humans and their pets—and the profound ways they can transform our lives.

I Refuse to See My Sister Ever Again After an Unforgivable Betrayal

I Refuse to See My Sister Ever Again After an Unforgivable Betrayal
3 months ago

Sometimes, the hardest situations come from the people closest to us. Family relationships can be full of love, but also misunderstandings, hurt feelings, and difficult choices. When emotions run high and values clash, it can be tough to know what the right response should be. At Bright Side, we often receive letters from readers looking for support, clarity, or simply a space to share their side of the story. One such letter recently came from a reader named Chloe, who found herself caught between family loyalty and standing up for what she believes is right.

17 Warm Stories About Pets Who Come to Rescue Any Time

17 Warm Stories About Pets Who Come to Rescue Any Time
8 months ago

Pets, cats and dogs, not only give us warmth and joy, but also help us cope with difficulties and sometimes even save lives. Whether it’s support on a difficult day, the ability to sense danger, or quiet comfort when it’s needed most, animals do their best to help us. This article proves the care and loyalty that they give us don’t depend on species, size or breed.

13 True Stories That Prove Our Pets Can Become the Center of Our Lives

13 True Stories That Prove Our Pets Can Become the Center of Our Lives
4 months ago

Pets are not just companions; they become integral parts of our lives. They bring comfort during difficult moments, provide unwavering affection, and sometimes guide us toward life-altering choices. Through displays of courage and deep companionship, these 13 true stories showcase the extraordinary connection between humans and their pets—and the remarkable ways they shape our lives.

My MIL Is Not Welcome Anymore—She Disrespected My Dog

My MIL Is Not Welcome Anymore—She Disrespected My Dog
week ago

Some people don’t understand how deeply we can love our pets. They think animals are just companions, not family. But for many of us, especially those who’ve rescued or been rescued by a pet, that bond runs deep. Sadly, not everyone respects that connection—and sometimes, the people closest to us hurt us the most by not seeing it.A reader recently sent us her upsetting story, and we’re still trying to catch our breath.

20+ Photos That Prove Owners and Their Pets Are Hilariously Alike

20+ Photos That Prove Owners and Their Pets Are Hilariously Alike
5 days ago

Have you ever noticed how a dog can look as stern as its master? Or how a cat repeats its owner’s gait as if it has been trained to do it for years? Although it’s still unknown who influences whom more, sometimes it seems that artificial intelligence has generated them for each other.

15 Pets That Look Like a Comedy and a Disaster All in One

15 Pets That Look Like a Comedy and a Disaster All in One
week ago

Pets are born actors. We put together photos of furry (and not so furry) heroes who got into funny trouble or caused chaos themselves. It is simply impossible to look at them without emotions! Be warned: these photos, taken by the pet owners, will cause a storm of emotions — from sympathy to mild hysteria.

10 Dog Breeds That Are Not Recommended for First-Time Owners

10 Dog Breeds That Are Not Recommended for First-Time Owners
week ago

Having a dog means a huge commitment, lots of work, and patience, but also many happy moments. For first-time owners, it’s very important though to choose the right breed, as with some of them, their dog experience can turn sour. We collected some of the most well-known breeds that are not easy to handle and require more experienced owners.

Best of the Week of Animals

13 Animals That Can Survive Without Food the Longest

13 Animals That Can Survive Without Food the Longest
5 years ago

There are some animals that can go for over 30 years without eating a thing or even drinking. For most animals, food is something they can’t do without for more than a day or 2, while others, due to their metabolic pathway, can last for months without food.

20+ Hilarious Reasons Why You May Want to Rethink Getting a German Shepherd

20+ Hilarious Reasons Why You May Want to Rethink Getting a German Shepherd
7 years ago

Do you love German Shepherds? Have you seen every episode of Inspector Rex and are in love with this dog breed? Anyone who has ever decided to do this will agree that German Shepherds are the last breed you should consider when choosing a dog companion — unless you don’t mind their crazy shenanigans. And the photos from this article beautifully illustrate why this is true.

20+ Pets That Left Us With Too Many Questions About Their Behavior

20+ Pets That Left Us With Too Many Questions About Their Behavior
3 years ago

If you ever thought your pet was acting weird, you’re not alone. And sometimes these adorable creatures do really unbelievable things. So we rhetorically ask: ‘What’s wrong with my dog?’ or ‘Is my cat broken?’ Many of their actions simply cannot be explained. Though it never stops the ‘awws’ and ‘oohs’ when we look at our beloved pumpkins. Because no matter what they do, most of the time, these creatures are super-duper fun. We at Bright Side have found some photos that will make you believe that any crazy thing is possible in your pet’s world.

Monthly Top Picks of Animals

18 Cute Bugs That Can Crawl Straight Into Your Heart

18 Cute Bugs That Can Crawl Straight Into Your Heart
6 years ago

A good shower can keep you from mosquitos since they’re attracted to smelly feet, but you will never be able to turn your back on these adorable creatures. There are 10 quintillion (10,000,000,000,000,000,000) insects on Earth at all times and the critters on this list can fight to be named the “Cutest Bug Ever”.

25+ Pet Owners Who Had to Go on a Quest to Find a Name for Their Fluffy Friends

25+ Pet Owners Who Had to Go on a Quest to Find a Name for Their Fluffy Friends
3 years ago

If a new fluffy pet appears in our family, one of the first things we need to do is to find a name for them. Everyone does this differently — some look at the appearance of the animal, trying to find distinguishing features, while others assess the animal’s behavior and habits. Eventually, it might require quite a bit of time to find the right name for a pet.

20+ Beautiful Animals We Can’t Stop Staring At

20+ Beautiful Animals We Can’t Stop Staring At
6 years ago

The natural beauty of the animals around us has always been inspirational. One of the first people to discover the beauty of animals and try to depict it was the German artist Albrecht Dürer. Up to now, animal photography remains one of the most popular genres — and it’s not for nothing!

18 Kind Animals That Adopted Other Species

18 Kind Animals That Adopted Other Species
7 years ago

Children should always be surrounded by love, warmth, and care. This rule even applies to baby animals. Those in the animal kingdom instinctively know this and they prove it by their own example. This article will show you unbelievable examples of animals adopting the cubs of other species and it just might touch your heart.