<strong>11 Cricketers and their Pets:</strong> Touring and training, the cricketers spend most of their times away from home with the busy schedule that follows these days. When the players are away from home, their family members are not the only ones that they miss on these long tours what else aches their hearts are these adorable pets who seem to miss the players equally when they are on duty.

Each of these players share a magical bond with their pets. From bathing to sleeping around, from home to a lone stroll down the road the pets have been an adorable companion. Their love remains the same, irrespective of time, money or their performance on field.

<strong>Here are 11 Cricketers and their Pets:</strong>

<strong>1. Dale Steyn&#8217;s army:</strong>

&#8220;My dogs are my family. I grew up in the bush and I&#8217;ve always loved animals.&#8221; Dale Steyn. That says it all, Dale has an army of 5 adorable dogs.

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/e_tpkwQkwy/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Try driving my car&#8230; #dogslife</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by ? (@dalesteyn) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2013-10-03T06:39:53+00:00">Oct 2, 2013 at 11:39pm PDT</time></p></div>

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/3oVvqKwkya/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">These guys! Oscar looking a little irie after his walk on the beach ???</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by ? (@dalesteyn) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2015-06-07T13:53:20+00:00">Jun 7, 2015 at 6:53am PDT</time></p></div>

<strong>2. Peter Siddle&#8217;s cuddle buddies:</strong>

The Australian cricketer loves his love besides, being a pet lover he is an animal lover as well. Siddle has participated in programs to save animals.

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/tqw6Wiw5Pq/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Such a lovely way to wake up in the morning! ? Going to miss these little guys when I leave for the UAE tomorrow ? #AxelOscar #Pets #Family #Cuddles ?: @annaweatherlake</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Peter Siddle (@petersiddle403) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2014-10-02T23:15:15+00:00">Oct 2, 2014 at 4:15pm PDT</time></p></div>

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/zRx6ZeQ5GB/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Our foster family keeps on growing! We now have five. Was awesome welcoming Bonnie, the chocolate Poodle X, into our home last week. Will be sad to say goodbye to Evie (cream) and Bonnie (brown) when they go to their new forever homes next month ? #Dogs #Woofies #Friends #AdoptDontShop #RescueDogs #BanPuppyFarms</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Peter Siddle (@petersiddle403) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2015-02-19T09:31:21+00:00">Feb 19, 2015 at 1:31am PST</time></p></div>

<strong>3. Mahendra Singh Dhoni&#8217;s happy family:</strong>

The Indian captain has a big whole happy family of dogs. Those who know Dhoni closely are aware of his love for pets, especially dogs.

<p lang="und" dir="ltr"><a href="http://t.co/xAKEvDZTdK">pic.twitter.com/xAKEvDZTdK</a></p><p>&mdash; Sakshi Singh ??❤️ (@SaakshiSRawat) <a href="https://twitter.com/SaakshiSRawat/status/317603367285317632">March 29, 2013</a></p>

<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My beauty &#8230;all grown up now!!! <a href="http://t.co/VAKqYKJusM">pic.twitter.com/VAKqYKJusM</a></p><p>&mdash; Sakshi Singh ??❤️ (@SaakshiSRawat) <a href="https://twitter.com/SaakshiSRawat/status/452536515038412800">April 5, 2014</a></p>

<strong>4. Virat Kohli&#8217;s Beagle:</strong>

On all his ventures at home, Kohli spends most of his time with his Beagle Bruno. Undoubtedly he is adorable.

<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Fun day with Bruno 🙂 <a href="http://t.co/XPXkNzTPWy">pic.twitter.com/XPXkNzTPWy</a></p><p>&mdash; Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) <a href="https://twitter.com/imVkohli/status/478464174582820865">June 16, 2014</a></p>

<p lang="en" dir="ltr">With Bruno. Gotta love home <a href="http://t.co/2vjb4kZZ">pic.twitter.com/2vjb4kZZ</a></p><p>&mdash; Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) <a href="https://twitter.com/imVkohli/status/207508150398623744">May 29, 2012</a></p>

<strong>5. Mitchell Starc and his mischievous duo:</strong>

Mitchell Starc pets a duo of notorious black dogs and he loves them to the core.

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/xvO-T6kqsD/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Lazy day off waiting for mum&#8230; #staffys</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Mitch Starc (@mstarc56) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2015-01-12T03:00:29+00:00">Jan 11, 2015 at 7:00pm PST</time></p></div>

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/z6bEAvEqnJ/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">&#34;We warned you mum.. Say bye to your shoes&#8230;&#34; #brownbread #shoesgone @a_healy</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Mitch Starc (@mstarc56) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2015-03-07T04:20:33+00:00">Mar 6, 2015 at 8:20pm PST</time></p></div>

<strong>6. JP Duminy&#8217;s sweetheart:</strong>

JP Duminy&#8217;s pet dog loves to cuddle with him before he leaves on a tour. His dog is a sweetheart to him.

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/4eARW2o1wa/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Last day of cuddles b4 tour. #puppyluv #Dimples</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by JP Duminy (@jpduminy) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2015-06-28T10:04:41+00:00">Jun 28, 2015 at 3:04am PDT</time></p></div>

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/hargJmI186/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">It&#39;s a get clean day.. Not njyin my company right about now. Lol #dogslife #shower #dimples #mansbestfriend</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by JP Duminy (@jpduminy) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2013-12-02T11:03:25+00:00">Dec 2, 2013 at 3:03am PST</time></p></div>

<strong>7.Steven Finn&#8217;s companion:</strong>

Dog is a man&#8217;s best friend, indeed, Mousse, Finn&#8217;s gorgeous pet is his bestie. Finn goes on a stroll alone with Mousse.

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/uskuKgR2-e/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Old man wrinkles.#gettingon</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Steven Finn (@finnysteve) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2014-10-28T12:38:37+00:00">Oct 28, 2014 at 5:38am PDT</time></p></div>

<div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"></div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/pjpnCKx22S/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Surveying the surroundings.</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Steven Finn (@finnysteve) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2014-06-22T18:51:11+00:00">Jun 22, 2014 at 11:51am PDT</time></p></div>

<strong>8. Chris Gayle&#8217;s pet love:</strong>

Apart from petting a dog, Gayle has a couple of beautiful parakeets. Pets can be stress busters, they love you no matter what.

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<strong>9. Ravindra Jadeja&#8217;s unique love:</strong>

An exception in the list, Jadeja along with a dog is very much fond of horses. Jadeja&#8217;s love for his pet horse in one of the famous facts about him.

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<strong>10. Stuart Broad and his cuties:</strong>

Stuart Broad and his bunch of cute little puppies spend time together whenever he is back home. From gym to his bed they accompany Broad everywhere.

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<strong>11. Faf Du Plessis&#8217; love:</strong>

The South African batsman has got a pair of dachshunds, Bella and Giorgio. The pictures say the rest.

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<p><strong>11 Cricketers and their Pets:</strong> Touring and training, the cricketers spend most of their times away from home with the busy schedule that follows these days. When the players&nbsp;are away from home, their family members are&nbsp;not the only ones that they miss on these long tours what else aches their hearts are these adorable pets who seem to miss the players equally when they are on duty.</p>
<p>Each of these players share a magical bond with their pets. From bathing to sleeping around, from home to a lone stroll down the road the pets have been an adorable companion. Their love remains the same, irrespective of time, money or their performance on field.</p>
<h4><strong>Here are 11 Cricketers and their Pets:</strong></h4>
<h4><strong>1. Dale Steyn’s army:</strong></h4>
<p>“My dogs are my family. I grew up in the bush and I’ve always loved animals.” Dale Steyn. That says it all, Dale has an army of 5 adorable dogs.</p>
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<h4><strong>2. Peter Siddle’s cuddle buddies:</strong></h4>
<p>The Australian cricketer loves his love besides, being a pet lover he is an animal lover as well. Siddle has participated in programs to save animals.</p>
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<h4><strong>3. Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s happy family:</strong></h4>
<p>The Indian captain has a big whole happy family of dogs. Those who know Dhoni closely are aware of his love for pets, especially dogs.</p>
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<h4><strong>4. Virat Kohli’s Beagle:</strong></h4>
<p>On all his&nbsp;ventures&nbsp;at&nbsp;home, Kohli spends most of his time with his Beagle Bruno. Undoubtedly he is adorable.</p>
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<h4><strong>5. Mitchell Starc and his mischievous duo:</strong></h4>
<p>Mitchell Starc pets a duo of notorious black dogs and he loves them to the core.</p>
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<h4><strong>6. JP Duminy’s sweetheart:</strong></h4>
<p>JP Duminy’s pet dog loves to cuddle with him before he leaves on a tour. His dog is a sweetheart to him.</p>
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<h4><strong>7.Steven Finn’s companion:</strong></h4>
<p>Dog is a man’s best friend, indeed, Mousse, Finn’s gorgeous pet is his bestie. Finn goes on a stroll alone with Mousse.</p>
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<h4><strong>8. Chris Gayle’s pet love:</strong></h4>
<p>Apart from petting a dog, Gayle has a couple of beautiful parakeets. Pets can be stress busters, they love you no matter what.</p>
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<h4><strong>9. Ravindra Jadeja’s unique love:</strong></h4>
<p>An exception in the list, Jadeja along with a dog is very much fond of horses. Jadeja’s love for his pet horse in one of the famous facts about him.</p>
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<h4><strong>10. Stuart Broad and his cuties:</strong></h4>
<p>Stuart Broad and his bunch of cute little puppies spend time together whenever he is back home. From gym to his bed they accompany Broad everywhere.</p>
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<h4><strong>11. Faf Du Plessis’ love:</strong></h4>
<p>The South African batsman has got a pair of dachshunds, Bella and Giorgio. The pictures say the rest.</p>
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11 Cricketers and their Pets

11 Cricketers and their Pets: The cricketers share a magical bond with their pets. Here are 11 cricketers and their pets. After coming back from tours pets.