Politics is a messy business, and no one can ever seem to agree on how to move forward. As time goes on, it seems it's becoming harder and harder to find leaders anywhere in the world that can rally their citizens into unity. Over the years, however, there have been a few candidates and leaders in government, from councilmembers to presidents, who have had the full support of their communities behind them. Their secret? Well, being adorable animals certainly helps!
Personalities of few words, but strong convictions, pet politicians (yes, really) around the world have been shining examples that their human colleagues could certainly learn from.
Intrigued? Read on to discover these critters of conviction who've run for public office.