Animals were not. He created them. God created the animals by fiat. That is, He merely commanded their existence. Then the rib which the Lord God had taken from man He made into a woman, and He brought her to the man.
Animals are body and soul only.
The silver-haired head is a crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness. The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is their gray head. Pr 20.29 Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. Let me remind you again that a widow's relatives must take care of her, and not leave this to the church to do. Then the church can spend its money for the care of widows who are all alone and have nowhere else to turn.