Bear, Lion and Tiger Friends Say Goodbye After 16 Years Together

There are few animal stories as heartwarming as that of  “BLT.” These bear and lion and tiger friends, three animals that have been together for their entire lives, treat each other like family. They nuzzle up to each other regularly and almost never were apart.

But sadly, nothing last forever, not even a friendship this strong. Because two of the trio have had to say goodbye to their brother. But what really surprised zookeepers was how the BLT friends spent their final moments together.

And the close bond that these animals shared shows us all the true power of friendship…

The BLT

Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary is the home to three very unusual animals. Nicknamed “The BLT”, the trio of a bear, lion, and tiger have been together since they were little.

Apex Predators

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Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! These three friends are a very unusual sight because under most circumstances, they shouldn’t get on this well!

A Friendship For The Ages

Normally, these three animals would be at each other’s throats, but at Noah’s Ark, they all seem to get along just fine. In fact, they hate being separated.

Together Forever

The BLT is a rare example of these three animals all getting along together. It all started when they were very little…