14 Unbelievable Animals Who Adopted Other Animals

14 unbelievable animals who adopted other animals number 14 sperm whales and dolphin a bottlenose dolphin with a serious spinal deformity that curved his spine was taken in by a family of sperm whales sperm whales aren't usually known for creating relationships with other species so the researchers were very surprised when they found the dolphin rubbing up against the whales the researchers from the Leibniz Institute a freshwater ecology in Germany observed the found family about 1,000 miles or 1,600 kilometers off the coast of Portugal for about eight days they watch the dolphin travel forage and play with the sperm whales number 13 tortoise and baby hippo in December of 2014 a tsunami hit the coast of Kenya while many human residents off the coast escaped the tides some other creatures were not as lucky like this baby hippo discovered stranded on the reef through the efforts of several people boats cars nets and hundreds of onlookers the baby hippo was rescued named Owen and taken to the hollard Natural Park oh and frightened and confused immediately took to the hundred thirty year old tourist name is e o and fallen mosey around spending their time in the pond together doing laps around the park and feeding together number 12 Coco the gorilla Coco the gorilla is famous for learning approximately 2,000 words of sign language at the San Francisco Zoo and being exceptionally smart it's also very good at communicating with humans when she got bored of her stuffed animals she was given a tiny kid to take care of what she named all ball Coco treated the kitten as her own baby cuddling with him and even trying to nurse him one day all ball escaped from Coco's enclosure and got killed by a car when Coco learned what happened she signed bad sad bad frown cry from sad number 11 peacock and goose Valentine the peacock hadn't seen any of her own chicks for years when the staff at how park farm gave her some goose eggs to incubate she finally hatched a younggu sling named Valentin and the peacock began acting as its mother she walks around with it teaches it what to eat or what not to eat and even puts it to sleep at night number 10 her dog and the monkey when an orphan baby monkey was a victim of bullying at the hands of other monkeys at the zoo in China zoo keepers introduced a dog named psy who to keep the monkey company and protect him the two animals became friends and apparently the baby monkey takes rides around on site who's back number nine dog and lion cubs three white lion cubs were born at Hangzhou Sioux in China I've chosen a dog to be their new adoptive mother the cubs born in late April were abandoned by their mother and are now being breastfed by a dog together with a Siberian tiger cub at the zoo the zoo decide to use a dog to breastfeed these lion cubs in an effort to minimize human interaction with them the future goal is to reintroduce them to Lions of their own kind eventually number eight boxer and piglet after tabatha the pig was found on the side of the road the founder of the hillside Animal Sanctuary in Norfolk Britain took her in to nurse her back to health their owner had a five year old boxer named Suzy who fell in love with a baby pig while the piglet is no longer a baby but you are still happily playing together and run around racing number seven rhesus macaque monkey and his puppy this monkey in southern India has adopt himself a homeless puppy the rhesus macaque monkey has taken the abandoned dog under its wing and are now essentially inseparable they have been seen all over the city by locals with each other often with the monkey carrying the puppy in his arms he's even been seen feeding the puppy grapes and milk and will defend his puppy against other dogs number 6 outlet adopted by dog torque is a hunting dog who would have traditionally hunted down the bird like Shrek the baby owl but the two have become great friends Shrek was taken from the Ringwood Raptor and reptile centre in the UK and introduced to what would become their new friend an adopted mother Tork the dog now the two play together I will even watch TV as they relax and cuddle up next to each other number five Ellie and her rabbits Ellie is a four year old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel it was not only the pet dog - were humans but as pets of her own when Ellie's person discovered a nest of baby bunnies in her garden in Sussex she noticed that their mother was dead she brought the bunnies into her home and Ellie Amelie took them underneath her paw Ellie's breed of dog has traditionally been bred for hunting so it's truly unusual for her to be so keen on these rabbits number four cat adopt squirrel a married couple of Mississippi organized a group called tails taking animals into loving shelters and that includes an abandoned baby squirrel they saved which joined their pet cats litter of kittens the cat treated this squirrel as their own child nursing it and lay cuddle up next to them as it walks around she guides and even protects it from foreign hands and reigns it if it strays too far in a video that currently has more than ten million views it seems a squirrel has even learned how to purr number three Dalmatian and lambs this baby lamb was abandoned by its mother and came stumbling into the life of Zoe the Dalmatian either Zoe has a very caring heart or she saw the Lambs Dalmatian like pattern and found the kind at spirit now Zoe has cleaned and licked the lamb and even tried to nurse it an animal behavior expert dr. Susan hazel at the University of Adelaide said that the pattern of the lamb may have no bearing on the adoptive family the dog is probably very aware that she is taken care of a lamb and it may just be a pure act of animal compassion number two tiger and piglet at the shurochka tiger zoo in Thailand it's known for having one of the most beautiful successful tiger breeding programs in the world and also offers circus like carnival shows and exhibits that is where this image comes from of piglets dressed up as tigers in the same cage as the tiger living peacefully the sriracha tiger zoo intentionally raised this tiger as a cub with a litter of piglets and a pig mother so that when it got older it could interact with other pigs without any violence the zoo will put pigs and with this tiger for visitors to come gawk at since it's not exactly an everyday sight and number one Mabel the hen and her puppies Mabel is a hen from the UK who seems to think of herself as just one the dogs since she adopted a litter of puppies and claims them as her own the puppies are in no way orphans as they all live with their mother but this hen sits on top of them to keep them warm nonetheless Mabel as a rescue hen and has a disability with her foot so her family keeps them inside the house while the puppy's mother is out and about in the yard Mabel takes it upon herself to keep the babies safe and comfy as she's sitting on top of her own chicks [Music]

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Length: 6min 0sec (360 seconds)

Published: Wed Dec 07 2016