Paws up: These pets take a stand for their LGBT humans this #spiritday

Take a stand against bullying #spiritday

8 out of 10 LGBT youth report experiencing bullying.

Often it’s friends of the furry, scaly, or finned variety that provide the strength to keep going after a hard day! Here are some amazing animals that are taking a stand against bullying today in honor of Spirit Day, even when it means getting up on their hind legs.

#SpiritDay wear something purple today. Practice n #ChooseKindness pic.twitter.com/n6kUg6heSK
— GoldenWoofs (@SugarTheGoldenR) October 16, 2014

Does my scarf say "Bullies be gone!?"

I am taking a stand against bullying for #SpiritDay! Join me: http://t.co/fQCkhwg2Md @glaad pic.twitter.com/XQ7v5OghTK
— Mika (@Mika_The_Dog) October 16, 2014

Mika loves walks, and LGBT youth!

Alexander Truffles

Alexander Truffles is showing his support for LGBT youth today with a brilliant PURRRple

In my purple polo for #SpiritDay pic.twitter.com/geZZh6NQVu
— Lily Rose Clarke (@LilyRosePup) October 16, 2014

Lily Rose doesn't think anyone should be picked on just for being who they are.

Nellie Belle and I stand up against bulling in any shape or form. Join us now: http://t.co/irZ6efJ6ha #SpiritDay pic.twitter.com/pRzoVddKYH
— Monte Durham (@MonteDurham) October 16, 2014

Say yes to the dress, say no to the bullies!