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Clairvoyant animals who guess winners from Lionesses' meerkats to psychic pig
Paul the Octopus has a lot to answer for.Ever since the tentacular creature correctly predicted the result of eight matches at the 2010 World Cup, football has seen an explosion of animal oracles.From parakeets to pigs and cats to elephants, there’s now a mystical menagerie of animals great and small who their owners claim can see into the future.READ MORE: Mystic meerkats who predicted England's Euros success say Lionesses will go all the wayThe latest to emerge are a group of meerkats who are backing England's Lionesses to go all the way in the Women's Euros.They've joined the following clairvoyant creatures who turned their hands, paws, tentacles and claws to predicting football results.Mystic meerkats at Drusillas Park in Sussex have been correctly predicting the Lionesses route to the Women's Euros final having backed them to beat Spain in the quarter-finals and Sweden in the semis.They've been offered two buckets of treats with the teams' flags on and the one surrounded by the most meerkats is the predicted winner. Ahead of the Wembley showdown against Germany, they've once again backed Sarina Wiegman's side to bring football home.