We've come to know that different species can form great friendships. German photographer Tanja Brandt has been taking an unexpected bond between Ingo and Poldi - a dog and an owl.

Aided by Tanja's fantastic photography, the duo has become a sort of an Internet celebrity. Looking at the photos, I can understand why:

For more pictures of Ingo, Poldi and much more, check out Tanja Brandt’s website and her Facebook page.