The world is brimming with animal lovers. When it comes to fur and feathers, what’s not to adore?

And just like humans, animals have some extremely heartwarming and comical moments themselves. It’s in those moments that you’re glad to have a camera on hand. Whether they’re entertaining their own moment or crossing paths with humans – it’s safe to say that animals are a big part of our lives.

Follow along for twenty instances where the camera captured the perfect moment to stamp it in time forever.

1) Slothing Around

It may be one of the seven deadly sins, and it also may be one of the cutest animals known to mankind. Pictured here, a man who is downright elated to get his hug with a sloth. His wife was keen to capture this moment of sheer pleasure.

2) Beware of Bat

Instead of melting down, this kind business owner redirected traffic to let the local wildlife have a much-needed nap.

3) Garden Work

This lion proves that a cat is a cat, whether big or small. We’ll never know just how mindful he is of his own size.

4) Down in the Deep Blue Sea

The ocean isn’t the typical place to find an elephant, but this one is sharing in the joy and wonder of the aquarium exhibit. Many zoos are currently enforcing pandemic precautions, and with so little traffic, the keepers decided to take this baby on a walkabout where she made a new friend.

5) Stay Classy

While being on display at the zoo, this gorilla didn’t hesitate to let everyone know his true feelings.

6) Friends Furr-ever

These cats provided a wonderful photo-op when they decided to hold hands while looking out of the window together.

7) Duck, Duck, Goose

Nobody has the heart to tell this goose that he’s in the wrong company. Or maybe it’s just his speed. It seems he’s even got a leg up to prove it.

8) Going For a Stroll

Here’s a walk that’s gone a little backwards. The dog is in the man’s pocket, and the duck is on the street.

9) The Road Less Traveled

A bystander snapped this shot when they discovered a moose family taking strides across the skywalk. Props to the mother moose for finding a safer alternative route.

10) He’s Going Ham

Enter this adorable baby pig taking a nap in the sun. There is something irresistible about a warm nap, no matter who you are.

11) Rent Is Due

And this raccoon is seemingly overdo on his payment.

12) Don’t Bother Knocking, Nobody Is Home

Says this ferret, who clearly doesn’t want to be bothered.

13) A Meeting of the Minds

Out here at the annual raccoon convention, all the trash pandas gather together to talk real business.

14) Snacktime

This priceless shot reminds us to never get between a cheetah and his cheetos.

15) Fancy Pants

He’s almost giving us a look like he’s being undressed! You’d never know owls had such long legs.

16) Joyful Day

There’s nothing like celebrating in a bit of sunshine. This lamb takes first place for the happiest animal ever.

17) Holiday Cheer

This gothic omen of a bird is taking a vacation from all the spooky vibes and taking part in a little holiday cheer.

18) Goldmine

This chipmunk has undoubtedly struck gold with this plate of fries, although his human counterpart doesn’t seem to be sharing the thrill.

19) Find The Rabbit

One of these things is not like the others.

20) We’re All Friends Here

This deck party is open to everyone.

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Sources: Animal Channel, Reddit/Funny