Throughout our lives there will be many animals that will appear to you, to try and give you guidance. Sometimes these animals will appear in your dreams as well as you physically seeing them. You will find when you look up the meanings they will be relevant for you at that time. Use this information in a positive way to improve your situation and help you survive another day. Being open to the messages from spirit guide/ familiars will allow you to be prepared for what is to come and what is happening around you at that time. Also allowing you to appreciate nature and how one thing affects another.

By understanding and learning about animal guides that are with you and that appear to you, it is possible to avoid some of the obstacles in life. As well as you being happier in life also.

For simplicity, the animal totems are split into categories to help you find them more easily, choose from the selection list below each picture to go straight to that animal totem description.

Look beneath the surface, self-expression, knowledge, grounding, dis-honesty, belief in yourself. Can indicate that someone is being dishonest with situations you are involved in, a time for you to plan things carefully, honestly and not offering information that is not asked for, when others are thinking of themselves as first. You may need grounding so that your mind can be more focused on the important things. Anything connected with business or legal issues make sure that you look at the small print and the small details behind these matters. You now have the knowledge to take on new projects and ideas on your own. Be prepared for what is coming up and just allow things to develop in their own time

Courage, abundance, community, knowledge, spiritual, travel, survival, freedom, harmony, now is the time to be aware of the spiritual connection that you have, allowing the knowledge you have and the knowledge you are given to give you the courage to move forward in the correct way. A good time to be moving to pastures new or travelling/arranged travel, with any changes you are making now make sure there is more freedom and harmony for you with them. Do what is right for you to survive in difficult times.

Independent , magic, resourceful, courage, restraint, agility, opportunity, luck. Cats indicate there are opportunities coming your way and to take your time in choosing which ones will best for you to take. Also a time to be independent and take control of the situation at this time, cats can indicate that your luck will improve for a short period of time. Be aware of what is going on around you before taking action, be confident and have courage with your choices, to allow others to change your mind.

Family, contentment, home, trust, love, diet, a time to focus on the family bringing calm where there has been trouble, can indicate a home move, or to make changes in the home is needed to bring more positive feeling into the home. Check your diet and make sure you are getting what you need from your food intake and avoid excess. This is a positive time for new love and connections, as well as developing stronger love bonds with current partners and family.

Protection, loyalty, friendship, leadership, security, dogs can indicate that you need to take control and leadership in situations that are happening, or in your personal life, being able to work in a group without competing within the group. Sometimes can indicate you need to be more aware of security for yourself or your property, and being able to protect yourself not just physically but emotionally and financially.

Wisdom, strength, power, knowledge, spiritual awareness, family, now is the time to look at family connections and other closer bonds, you could be heading for a situation you have experienced before, use your knowledge and wisdom to avoid the problems of the past, situations where you feel you have little or no control will soon change where you will have a much greater advantage and power. A time of greater spiritual awareness.

Cunning ,creativity, skill, slightness, unseen danger, behavior, persistence. Fox can indicate someone being crafty or underhanded around you so use your skill and cunning to get the upper hand, continue to persevere with what you see as being important to you at this time now. May indicate danger in business or a financial loss, be careful of any agreements made, use your skill and judgment to avoid the potential danger points.

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