Is there anything more heartwarming than an adorable animal? How about one thatโs smiling?
No matter what kind of mood youโre in, these happy animal memes are bound to cheer you up.
In fact, research has shown that looking at pictures of cute animals not only raises your spirits but can even help improve your concentration!
So now when you click through this slideshow at work, itโs just to make sure the rest of your day is more productive!
1. Proud father
Could anything be cuter than this proud papa looking on at his newborn pup with pride?
2. Ur beautiful
This bunny has the right idea about self love. Although itโs possible that bottle of wine in front of the mirror helped.
3. Hi frand
This snake actually looks like itโs smiling โ and we kind of want to smile back.
4. Be cool
Sometimes you just have to go with the flow.
5. Snuggle buddies
Why is it so cute when dogs wear clothes?
Even these little pups seem to know how adorable they look.
6. Fast friends
We never knew we wanted to snuggle with a donkey until we saw this photo.
Jealous!
7. Modesty matters
We canโt help but smile watching this upstanding citizen take a dignified nap.
8. Soul mates
Very few humans can ever measure up to the unconditional love of a pet.
Just take a look at this snugglepuss.
9. Tiger to lion
Ever feel like you were born in the wrong body?
Apparently this silly tiger really wants to be a lion when he grows up.
10. Fake it til you make it
Sometimes you just have to smile your way through the day, no matter how bad things get.
11. You can do it
There are big dreams in those little bodies.
12. Faithful friends
These adorable dogs are melting our hearts.
13. You can do anything
How can you go wrong with this adorable hedgehog on your side?
14. Choose your friends wisely
Apparently, this dog got to go to the shelter and pick out a new bestie.
It looks like a good match to us!
15. Body positivity
This lizard is making us feel better about everything, not just our bellies.
16. So chill
If a capybara can be friends with a cat AND a crocodile, why canโt humans all get along?!
17. For you
Itโs not always fun when your pets bring you gifts, but a pine cone is a nice surprise.
18. Pup holder
Whatever make and model this is, weโll take it!
19. Respect your elders
We are all warm and fuzzy over the efforts this dog owner goes to in order to make sure their elderly pup still gets his daily constitutional.
20. He has our vote
This guys is making politics adorable.
21. Majestic mayor
We hope this pup never runs against the one in the previous slide.
Now THATโS a hard decision to make on election day.
22. Rainbow connection
This dog is so majestic he eats rainbows!
23. Squirrel Christmas
We canโt get over how sweet this little squirrel celebration is.
24. For your sniffles
Could this helpful pup be any cuter or smarter?
25. Land dog
We donโt know which one is cuter. But why choose?
26. Feed me
Food is love.
27. Travel essentials
Remember to pack light when traveling. No judgement.
28. Manโs best friend
How sweet is this dog who would rather hang out with his owner than play with his pals?
29. Missing
Ok, now we really canโt stop laughing.
30. Look of love
If only we could all find someone who looks at us the way this little guy looks at his owner.
31. Ready for take-off
Weโre not sure weโd trust him to fly our plane, but weโre all about the costume effort.
32. Shopping success
If we looked half as good in our online orders as this cat doesโฆ
33. Making it work
Sometimes things go wrong, but we have to make the best of the situation.
Be like this dog. Make it work.
34. Compliment accepted
Sometimes you just need to take the compliment.
35. Rock it
Be like this owl and rock every outfit like itโs your best.
36. Otter space
We want to move to whatever planet heโs headed for.
37. Be a helper
This dog isnโt sure what heโs doing, but heโs giving it his all.
38. Most photogenic
Letโs face it, the dog is always going to be the cutest one in the photo.
39. Consolation
How sweet is this pair of pets who are snuggling up during a storm?
40. Life savers
Kids, dogs, AND goats?
It would be sweet even without the heartwarming story.
41. Taking responsibility
At the end of the day, weโre all responsible for taking care of ourselves.
42. Check me out
Sometimes a little vanity is necessary for confidence.
43. Cow nap
Hey, sometimes you lay down for a nap and end up with a cow as a friend. It happens.
44. Role models
Itโs important to have positive role models โ even when youโre a rat.
45. My pretties
We donโt know if this cat really collects rocks or is doing something else entirely, but we canโt stop looking at her sweet โsmile.โ
46. Shy and sweet
We canโt stop grinning at this humble-looking creature.
47. Whoโs so handsome?
This boy sure is. And weโre glad someone is there to tell him so.
48. Weโre screaming too
Those flowers are for us, right?
Even if theyโre arenโt, theyโre bringing a smile to our face.
49. You got this
Youโre stronger than anything the world can throw at you.
Just take it from this pup.
50. Happy little meatball
Ok, donโt tell us this little guy doesnโt put a smile on your face.
If this doesnโt, then nothing will.
Is there anything more joy-inducing than an adorable animal?
We think not.
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