Animal Meanings

Many cultures believe that animals have powers that will help guide you through life. These animal spirits bring healing, inspiration and knowledge to those who ask for guidance. As you carry the symbol of the animal with you draw from the strength and energy of the animal.

Antelopespeed, grace, rapid advancement
Batguardian of the night, worker
Bearstrength, introspection, self-knowledge
Beaverbuilding, gathering, shaping
Birdunity, freedom, community
Buffaloabundance, healing, good fortune
Butterflytransformation, balance, grace
Cariboutravel, mobility
Cougarbalance, leadership, courage
Coyotehumor, trickiness, playful
Cranebalance, majesty, independence
Deergentleness, sensitivity, peace
Dolphinjoy, harmony, connection with self
Dragonflyskill, refinement, relentlessness
Eaglepotency, healing, power, illumination
Elkpride, power, majesty
Foxcleverness, subtlety, discretion
Frogcleansing, peace, emotional healing
Goattenacity, diligence
Goosesafe return, love of home
Hawkawareness, truth, observer
Hummingbirdbeauty, wonder, agility
Lizardletting go, elusiveness
Looncommunication, serenity
Mooseillusion, charm
Otterjoy, laughter, lightness
Owlwisdom, vision, insight
Porcupineinnocence, humility
Quailprotectiveness, group harmony
Rabbitconquering fear, safety
Ravenmystery, exploration of the unknown
Salmondetermination, persistence
Sandpiperquickness, foraging, scavenging
Seagullcarefree attitude, versatility, freedom
Sealcontentment
Sharkhunter, survivor
Snakepower, life force, sexual potency
Spiderweb of life, interconnectedness, industry
Squirreltrust, thrift
Swanelegance, nurturing
Turtlelove, protection, healing, knowledge
Whalecreativity, intuition
Wolfteaching skill, loyalty, interdependence
Wolf Printloyalty, success, perseverance
From: Bead Studio