The aardwolf is my new spirit animal.
That makes the list, in no particular order: the river otter, the massai lion, stag deer, the humpback whale, the platypus and now the aardwolf.
Learn more about the aardwolf: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aardwolf
Also: http://youtu.be/dLZDfKn0FmM