5 Awesomely Weird Animal Videos to Brighten Up Your Day

The internet is crowded with adorable pet videos, and anyone with a social media account or an active email address can hardly even avoid all the cuteness. But every now and then, a different kind of animal video goes viral; reminding us that the world is a strange, amazing place and full of incredible animals of all types and varieties—each seemingly just begging to be recorded and shared with the world (and while we’re at it, share this on Facebook!). So here are the five animal species who’ve become recent internet stars. Warning: massive cuteness ahead.

1. Goats. Because goats.

The internet, as we all know, is a strange and wonderful place, and sometimes things just don’t make a whole lot of sense here. Goats, it would seem, are having their moment in the viral video sun. So please enjoy these awesome goat videos. To start, we’ve got a widely-shared video of a stampede of baby goats, sure to make you go “Awww.” Don't forget to check out the firefighting goats!

 

The internet is crowded with adorable pet videos, and anyone with a social media account or an active email address can hardly even avoid all the cuteness. But every now and then, a different kind of animal video goes viral; reminding us that the world is a strange, amazing place and full of incredible animals of all types and varieties—each seemingly just begging to be recorded and shared with the world (and while we’re at it, share this on Facebook!). So here are the five animal species who’ve become recent internet stars. Warning: massive cuteness ahead.

2. Not so wimpy goat

Warning: It seems that baby goats are extremely susceptible to peer pressure. “Come on, give it all you’ve got!”

 

The internet is crowded with adorable pet videos, and anyone with a social media account or an active email address can hardly even avoid all the cuteness. But every now and then, a different kind of animal video goes viral; reminding us that the world is a strange, amazing place and full of incredible animals of all types and varieties—each seemingly just begging to be recorded and shared with the world (and while we’re at it, share this on Facebook!). So here are the five animal species who’ve become recent internet stars. Warning: massive cuteness ahead.

3. Wild cats are adorable! (but you still shouldn't get them as pets)

Whether it’s getting giddy from catnip, playing in boxes or, as in the video below, playing with a roll of toilet paper, wild cat rescue groups have done a phenomenal job in recent years of raising awareness and promoting their cause by sharing the cuteness of captive lions and tigers with the wider world. This recent video, from “Big Cat Rescue,” an animal sanctuary in Tampa, Florida, certainly lives up to expectations. Click here for 5 ways big cats are just like yours!

 

The internet is crowded with adorable pet videos, and anyone with a social media account or an active email address can hardly even avoid all the cuteness. But every now and then, a different kind of animal video goes viral; reminding us that the world is a strange, amazing place and full of incredible animals of all types and varieties—each seemingly just begging to be recorded and shared with the world (and while we’re at it, share this on Facebook!). So here are the five animal species who’ve become recent internet stars. Warning: massive cuteness ahead.

4. Ducks on the Run

In Thailand, a YouTube user captured on video what’s been called a “stampede” of ducks, which sounds amazing and honestly, if you didn’t have to be there (surrounded by a sea of these quacking road hogs), it totally is amazing. But for the people stuck in their cars, waiting for the estimated one hundred thousand ducks to pass? Maybe not so much.

 

The internet is crowded with adorable pet videos, and anyone with a social media account or an active email address can hardly even avoid all the cuteness. But every now and then, a different kind of animal video goes viral; reminding us that the world is a strange, amazing place and full of incredible animals of all types and varieties—each seemingly just begging to be recorded and shared with the world (and while we’re at it, share this on Facebook!). So here are the five animal species who’ve become recent internet stars. Warning: massive cuteness ahead.

5. One Angry Sheep, One Terrified Fisherman

A love-tap? An anger-shove? Just kind of a jerk? Is this sheep really mad, or just really friendly? Maybe it was something this guy said—or maybe this sheep just really hates fishermen.

 

If you have any questions or concerns, you should always visit or call your veterinarian -- they are your best resource to ensure the health and well-being of your pets.