Animals in the afterlife (heaven) would be unensouled simulacra of earth bound animals, and would be 'set dressing', in that they would be illustrating His words, such as lambs and lions sleeping together.
Even the suggestion an animal would be considered ensouled (or a son of Adam) is VILE heresy.
Even the suggestion an animal would be considered ensouled (or a son of Adam) is VILE heresy.
The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it.