Humans aren’t the only mammals reaping the vast benefits of yoga. No wonder, there are so many yoga poses named after animals – after all, they were doing yoga long before humans did and they seem to be better than we are.
They may not be all doing yoga, but the similarity between their poses and a few popular yoga stretches is exceptional. They may not feel the spiritual idea that many people associate with the practice of yoga, but you know they love doing it.
While yoga relaxes your mind and body, these pets will make you laugh and be stress-free. Here are a few cute and furry friends who would want teach us some basic yoga stretches:
#1. Side-Lying Leg Lift Doggy Style
#2. Dog-Style Cobra Pose
#3. Doggy Style Sun Salutations
#4. Pup-Style Center Split Pose
#5. Downward Dog Leg Lift Pose
#6. Downward Facing Dog Modifications
#7. Cobra Pose Sea Lion Style
#8. Full Locust Pose
#9. Squirrel-Style Spinal Rocking Pose
#10. Dog-Style Plank Pose
#11. The Cat Stand Pose
#12. The Panda-Style Plow Pose
#13. The Bear-Style Boat Pose
#14. One-Leg Stretch Pose Monkey Style
#15. The Elephant-Style Headstand Pose
#16. The Perfect Plank Pose
#17. Downward Facing Dog Pose
#18. Half Lotus Pose
#19. Early Morning Meditation
#20. Lion-Style Happy Baby Pose
Bonus: Yoga Practicing Dog (Video)
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