Dogs, cats, horses, ferrets and lambs have all headed out to help vote in the election

By Tim Chester from Mashable

LONDON — Millions of people came to vote in the general election Thursday, and many of them brought pets.

#DogsAtPollingStations started trending on Twitter, but it wasn’t just canines that made the effort. A lamb was spotted at Ed Miliband’s station early in the day while cats and ferrets and a horse or two have joined the menagerie.

Animals have been getting political up and down the UK.IMAGE: TWITTER
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Across the nation it was a case of two legs good, four legs better.

Here are some of the dogs. Click on photos to enlarge.

Some were more political than others.

Other animals got involved too.

One dog, meanwhile, didn’t get the memo and was more concerned with hi-jacking that recent ‘beach body’ campaign.

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