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Ghost Children and Animals

True stories and theories about the ghosts of children, pets and other animals.

True Stories - Animal Ghosts

Can animals be ghosts in the same way that people are? The answer is yes, as you'll see in these stories.

True Stories - Ghosts of Children

True stories of ghosts of children.

Animals and Ghosts

Cats, dogs, birds and other animals might have as much of a link to the unseen world as we do. Here are some stories of the incredible connection between animals and the spirit world.

Case File: The Imaginary Friend

When is an imaginary friend not an imaginary friend? Perhaps when it's a ghost looking for a living playmate.

Children and the Paranormal

Are children more connected to the world of spirit and psychic phenomena than adults? What if the ghosts, strange creatures, and psychic visions of children are real? Consider the cases that follow, told by adults as they recall them from their childhoods.

Children's Encounters with the Unknown

They see and experience extraordinary things that many adults cannot, from ghosts and "imaginary" friends to startling premonitions and toys that come to life.

Haunted School

Your True Tales of Haunted School - April 2011

The Orphan's Ghost

A case worker at a detention center, formerly an orphanage, encounters the sometimes playful, sometimes restless spirit of a small boy.

Bailey Returns

Bailey Returns - Your True Tales - September 2011

The Charred Little Ghost

The Charred Little Ghost - Your True Tales - September 2011

Creature from Under the Sink

Creature from Under the Sink - Your True Tales - October 2011

Creepy Hotel

Creepy Hotel - Your True Tales - October 2011

Phantom Monkey Creature

Phantom Monkey Creature - Your True Tales - October 2011

Little Spirit Thought We Were Family

Little Spirit Thought We Were Family - Your True Tales - November 2011

The Ghost Giggles

The Ghost Giggles - Your True Tales - November 2011

White Ghost Dog

White Ghost Dog - Your True Tales - November 2011

Amazing Cat Returns

Amazing Cat Returns - Your True Tales - December 2011

Haunted Bedroom

Haunted Bedroom - Your True Tales - December 2011

Tiger's Ghost

Tiger's Ghost - Your True Tales - December 2011

Chia's Ghost

Chia's Ghost - Your True Tales - January 2012

Church-Yard Glower

Church-Yard Glower - Your True Tales - January 2012

The Girl on the Stairs

The Girl on the Stairs - Your True Tales - January 2012

An Animal Ghost?

An Animal Ghost? - Your True Tales - February 2012

The Boy Who Wasn't There

The Boy Who Wasn't There - Your True Tales - April 2012

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