The 7 Most Magical Animal Videos on the Internet

Tell us we’re wrong. You can’t. Here are seven magical animal videos that will make you smile:

1. There was this mural transformation:

A crazy situation became a pretty magical one.

2. And these eight wonderful pigs were saved from a truck on its way to the slaughterhouse:

#TeamHelga

3. There was the one where a rescued elephant swam for the first time:

4. And there was the time we hosted Animal Place’s adopt-a-thon:

(It was super-cool.)

5. One of the world’s strongest men told everyone about real strength:

It’s a pretty magical explanation.

6. And here’s a mother bear raising her own cubs for the first time.

At the zoo that she was rescued from, her cubs had always been taken away shortly after birth.

7. How many football players stand up for animals?

More than you thought, right?

Did you smile? Then share this with a friend. Magically. … Or just regularly—by, you know, using Facebook.