5 Fascinating Stories of Spiritually Connected Animals | Guideposts

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I don’t know about your cat, but my cat, Desmond, sees things. Things that I can’t see. Yes, he has senses more acute than mine—smell, hearing, etc. I’ll give him that. Still, that doesn’t explain the moments he seems transfixed by something invisible to me. Almost as if he can see into another dimension, another world. How is that possible?

 

Dr. Linda Bender, a veterinarian and author of the book Animal Wisdom: Learning from the Spiritual Lives of Animals, believes that experiences like I have with Desmond occur because animals are more naturally attuned to the spiritual world.

 

“Humans have created so many obstacles for ourselves to that mystical connection,” she said.

 

Consider these five stories that suggest that animals are more spiritually connected than we might imagine. And the next time you catch your pet staring into space, don’t assume they are simply daydreaming.

 

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