Happy Mother’s Day! As lickers of boo-boos and cuddlers extraordinaire, canine mamas deserve a gold star for their maternal instincts. Here are 11 dog moms doing what they do best: watching over their little ones and looking fabulous while they do it.
Pampered Puppies
This brindle-y mama is a champ. She’s getting the job done and looking regal as heck, all at the same time.
Kisses For Mommy
What a queen. It’s hard to believe this dashing lady just had puppies, because she looks terrific!
It Takes a Village…
…to be this cute. This proud mama and her li’l family send our hearts aflutter. Just look at that wagging tail!
When Cuddling Becomes a Game
When you’re a mom, everything is about sharing. Yep, everything.
Don’t Mind Us, We’re Just Weeping Over Here
We’re squealing over this Weimaraner pup trying to find the perfect spot to nap on his mama’s nose.
Which One of These Dogs is the Daughter?
We can’t even tell. This duo is unbearably adorable and spry.
A Sea of Snoring
Now this is what you call a cuddle puddle.
Who’s the Best Mom of All Time?
This little guy knows the answer. His mama must be so proud!
Nap Time is Better With Mom
Next to her little one, this dog mother is a gentle giant. That’s a first for Chihuahuas!
Happy Mother’s Day, Mama!
Her expression says it all.
And Finally…a Mother’s Love Doesn’t Discriminate
Cuddles for everyone!
Despite all the cuteness, we’d be remiss not to mention the importance of spaying and neutering, not only for population control, but also to prevent certain diseases. More great info from the ASPCA here.