As we celebrate World Animal Day, take a look at 20 stunning projects we have previously published that do just that, celebrate animals #WorldAnimalDay.
Whether the space was designed for them or these animals were simply photobombing, these inspiring project images illustrate our quadruped, furry friends enjoying architectural spaces.
See the 20 projects where humans are not the only users.
Housing for Mahouts and their Elephants / RMA Architects
© Carlos Chen
Mirador House / CC Arquitectos
© Rafael Gamo
A’Bodega / Cubus
© Adrià Goula
MaHouse / MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY
© Brice Pelleschi
Till House / WMR Arquitectos
© Sergio Pirrone
Boatsheds / Strachan Group Architects + Rachael Rush
© Patrick Reynolds Photography
City Villa S3 / Steimle Architekten
© Brigida González
One Man Sauna / Modulorbeat
Cortesia de Modulorbeat
Comporta House / RRJ Arquitectos
© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Fazenda Boa Vista – Equestrian Center Clubhouse / Isay Weinfeld
© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Remisenpavillon / Wirth Architekten
© Christian Burmester
Terra Cotta Studio / Tropical Space
© Hiroyuki Oki
Igúzquiza / LopezNeiraCiaurri
© Miguel de Guzmán
Shokan House / Jay Bargmann
© Brad Feinknopf
Casa no Tempo / Aires Mateus + João and Andreia Rodrigues
© Nelson Garrido
Xieira House II / A2 + Arquitectos
© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
C/Z House / SAMI-arquitectos
© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Taíde House / Rui Vieira Oliveira + Vasco Manuel Fernandes
© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Bovero House / German Müller
© Federico Cairoli
Perth Zoo Orang-utan Exhibit / iredale pedersen hook architects
© Peter Bennetts