20 Hilarious memes that prove ‘Country Life’ isn’t always calm and quiet

People always have this dream that they'll retire one day, move to the countryside, and begin their lives herding cattle and raising pigs. Pfft... as if it were that easy. Anyone who's ever raised chickens knows how hectic it can be, while anyone who's owned goats knows how chaotic they are.

I mean, did you know they sometimes try to kill themselves? Not on purpose, but they somehow always land in such situations. The bottom line is that country life isn't what everyone makes it out to be. It can be tough, it can be grueling, but honestly, with the right attitude, it can be hilarious.

And so, in this list, we're taking a look at the hilarious side of it. We've rounded up some of the funniest "Country Life" memes documented and uploaded on the internet for you to enjoy.

Disclaimer: This piece reflects the writer's opinion; the reader's discretion is advised. Do let us know in the comments what you think should have made the cut.

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All the best memes that prove to you that "Country Life" is not everything people make it out to be

1) Farmer struggles starter pack (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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2) In the cold of winter, this is the warmest place on Earth (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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3) When everything you plant is dead, but at least the dandelions growing on their own in the concrete outside are doing well (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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4) The difference between farming and loving in a picture (via Instagram / @farming_memes1)

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5) Me minding my business when a dirty wet tail just slaps me in the face (via Instagram / @farming_memes1)

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6) What normal people see vs. what farmers see (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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7) What it's like owning a heifer in one image (via Instagram / @farming_memes1)

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8) So much grass, only 4 stomachs (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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9) A man never forgets the first time he sees a rectal palpation being done (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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10) If country life were to be summed up in one video, this would be it (via Instagram / @chucklefactorymemes)

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11) Looking at your plants only to see one that is not growing like the others (via Instagram / @agri.culture_memes)

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12) "Living in the city is too stressful. I'm gonna move to the countryside and have a more relaxed life" (via Instagram / @littlekellz)

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13) Damn it, Emmanuel! Shouldn't have done it. (via Instagram / @emmanuel_dont_do_it_daily)

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14) Just another day in the countryside... (via Instagram / @kitties_of_insta)

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15) On today's episode of unsolved mysteries... (via Pinterest / @Judy Smith)

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16) Old MacDonald had a farm... HAD... (via Pinterest / @Farm Jokestor)

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17) If you love winter, it's because you don't own livestock (via Pinterest / @Katie Bare)

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18) When the wind is blowing but you still have to put out hay (via Pinterest / @Jennifer McLeod-Menzel)

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19) When those who don't own livestock get to stay inside when it's cold outside (via Pinterest / @Elena Dz)

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20) What others think it's like feeding the animals vs. what it's really like (via Pinterest / @Ava C)

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