Animals·Posted on Aug 19, 201424 Signs Your Pet Is Your Real Best FriendLet's be honest: who's ACTUALLY always there for you?by Andrew ZieglerBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. You guys, like, totally dress alike. View this photo on Instagram 2. Your pet is always super chill with your Netflix choice. View this photo on Instagram 3. You're always talking with your pet...out loud. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. Because of these conversations, you're convinced that your pet is the only one who understands you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. When you can, you eat every major meal together. View this photo on Instagram 6. Your pet is the keeper of all your deepest darkest secrets that the rest of the world can never know. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. Your measure of a potential new friend is based on how well they get along with your pet. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 8. Which can also make it difficult to find a roommate. View this photo on Instagram 9. You never throw parties because you're respectful of your pet's personal space. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. You rarely go to parties because you wouldn't be able to bring your true best friend along. View this photo on Instagram 11. And you put way more effort into your pet's birthday than you do your own. View this photo on Instagram 12. When you're forced to be apart, nothing beats that moment when you two finally get to reunite. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. The wallpaper on your phone is--you guessed it--you and your pet. 14. Your relationship to your pet has influenced your identity in all forums. View this photo on Instagram 15. You treat them like a complete and total equal. There is no hierarchy in your household. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. If you haven't done it yet, you've seriously considered getting a photo of you and your pet framed. View this photo on Instagram 17. You guys have taken, like, a million selfies together. View this photo on Instagram 18. You already have your best man or maid of honor picked out. View this photo on Instagram 19. Like best friends do, you're ALWAYS bailing them out of trouble. View this photo on Instagram 20. They're into all the same weird things that you're into. View this photo on Instagram 21. Basically, you and your pet are just on the same wavelength. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 22. They're the only one who can cheer you up at the end of a bad day. View this photo on Instagram 23. While they might find the perfect way to bug you from time-to-time... Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 24. ...you're always quick to forgive your one-and-only best friend. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF