13. Owl Tattoo

The wise and nocturnal sentinels of the forest, owl tattoos, are perfect for men who hunger for wisdom or guys who are ‘night owls’ and feel most awake when the rest of us sleep.

14. Bee Tattoo

Without bees, the floral world would be in a tough spot, so pay tribute to everyone’s favorite pollinators (everyone who isn’t afraid of them) with bee tattoos.

15. Bull Tattoo

Bulls are symbols of power and strength, so if you’re the type never to back down and charge admittedly headfirst into life, this animal tattoo is worth considering.

16. Butterfly Tattoo

Who says butterfly tattoos aren’t cool? The majestic butterfly is one of the strongest symbols of metamorphosis and rebirth you can find, something great to ponder on while you get this animal tattoo. 

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17. Cat Tattoo

Not only are cats one of the world’s most popular pets, but they’re also great signifiers of independence and freedom. If you’re independent and free, or if you really love your furry pals, consider a cat animal tattoo.

18. Tiger Tattoo

Tigers stand at the top of the food chain wherever they live. They’re historically some of the most impressive animal tattoos around too. Look to Japanese traditional or realism for some timeless, impressive tiger tattoo designs. 

19. Snake Tattoo

Snakes are among the most phobia-inducing animals on the planet, second only to the spiders, but they’re also awesome pets. Give these sweet serpents the love they deserve and check this great serpent animal tattoo.

20. Fish Tattoo

If you feel connected to the mysterious oceans, fish tattoos might be perfect for you. There’s an endless variety of beasts under the sea, so think hard. Lionfish, perhaps?