They say dogs are a man’s best friend—and that’s true, until baby comes on the scene and steals the heart of your loyal pet. From cuddle marathons to playing in the park, babies and their dogs are known to be inseparable. And here’s the proof. Scroll down for heart-melting moments between infants and their furry friends.
Sometimes, pets are there before Day One, waiting to greet the new arrival.
Trust us, they’re going to want a piece of the baby action too.
Evidence that everyone loves that new baby smell.
Baby just inherited a full-time bodyguard.
Best. Snuggle. Buddy. Ever.
She didn’t get the memo about helicopter parenting.
No need for back cushions when you’ve got a furry friend.
Dogs are always down for hanging out.
Four-legged friends sure make for a comfy pillow.
“I feel your pain little dude.”
A picnic in the park means smiles all around.
Image: Meg Perotti
With a dog by your side, you’re never alone.
Image: Erin Wallis
So cute, we could just eat you up!
“No! You don’t say! Well I won’t tell if you don’t.”
Forming bonds early that pave the way for a loving friendship.
Dogs give the best kisses—just ignore the slobber.
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