Parenthood is a beautiful journey, filled with moments of joy from watching little ones grow. But feeling tired and annoyed is natural, even for animals with their young. Enjoy these 40 adorable, yet sometimes pesky, animals that charm us even as they exasperate their moms.
Trying to stay calm
Similar to any mother with a toddler, we can empathize with this maternal Capybara as she attempts to remain composed. Her young one is quite resolute in challenging her patience.
Wait until I get there
Every mom faces the challenge of persuading their little ones to wrap up playtime, just like this mischievous kitten here who’s landed himself in a bit of a pickle! Mommy to the rescue, but we all have a hunch she’ll give him a friendly scolding later on.
Nervous mommy
This puppy’s enthusiasm to take a dip is off the charts, making him appear absolutely fearless! On the flip side, mama dog seems a bit on edge and jittery. But hey, that’s just typical mom behavior, always looking out for their little ones!
Mommy is trying to sleep
We’ve all experienced this scenario, right? You’re all worn out and ready for some shut-eye, but your little munchkin thinks it’s the perfect time to nibble on your ear. They’re undeniably cute though, no matter how mischievous!
Wrestle mommy
This little polar bear is absolutely feeling the wrestling vibe! He’s determined to show that he’s the boss when it comes to tussling with his mother. But Mommy? She’s as cool as ice and not shaken in the slightest!
Ouch! Stop it!
Getting your hair tugged is no picnic! This little monkey is so full of playfulness that she couldn’t resist giving her mom’s hair a little yank. Naturally, her mom wasn’t exactly thrilled about it!
Mommy, notice me!
Well, he’s not exactly pint-sized, but he definitely deserves a spot on our radar! This not-so-little fella is absolutely craving his mom’s attention, but it looks like mommy isn’t finding it all that amusing.
Just a few minutes alone!
This mommy rabbit was hoping for a quick solo snack time, but her little ones had a different plan in mind. They tailed her, making sure she didn’t forget about them for a second!
Piggy back time!
Absolutely adorable! This baby elephant was itching for some playtime with his mommy. However, it seems that Mommy had a slightly different perspective on what constitutes a good playtime idea!
He’s finally asleep
After hours of being hyper and being too adorable. It’s nice to end the day with your little one finally falling asleep. Yes, tomorrow is another day.
Mom, are you sleeping?
We can all relate to this, can’t we? Finally settling down for some much-needed rest, feeling tired, and craving just a little nap, and then our little one decides to wake us up.
This puppy is taking a peek at Mom, as if to ask, “Mom, are you sleeping?” Well, not anymore…
Hey! No kissing!
Even animals require some privacy to express their affection for one another. If you’re a parent, it’s time to get creative in finding ways to steal a kiss from your loved one before your child inevitably intervenes!
Stay still kids
Managing a troop of kids can be quite challenging, especially when you’re tasked with carrying them all on your back. “Stay put while mommy takes the lead!”
You need to talk a bath!
This little guy just won’t give up. His mom is clearly trying to give him a bath and he uses all his might to escape. You ain’t going no where little man or cat.
Mom, please don’t leave me!
A mother can’t bear the thought of leaving her son all by himself. She’ll go to great lengths to be by his side, even if it means going out to grab some food. It’s not like we’re parting ways, my dear son. Time to pull yourself together!
This is my life now
From fearless hunting in the jungle to embracing motherhood, she may not be complaining, but it’s undoubtedly a significant adjustment, especially for a fierce lioness like her.
Mom’s private time
Even turtle moms crave a little “me time,” just like this mom right here. Although, we’re guessing her little one didn’t quite grasp what mom was aiming for. Still, it’s undeniably adorable!
Like angels when they’re sleeping
Aww, look at them, they are so adorable. Common phrase, right? Wait till they wake up and you’ll see.
Just a nibble, I promise
How many times have you had your little one say that, huh? Probably too many to even keep track of, right? You’d assume their tiny teeth wouldn’t hurt, but trust me, it packs a surprising punch. It really, truly does!
Hooman, please help me?
Even pet moms can use a helping paw, especially when it’s their first time. This cute doggy looks like she’s saying, “Can I get some assistance here?” She’s just had six adorable puppies! Welcome to the world of motherhood.
Maaaaaa, wake up!
Getting our little ones to sleep can be quite the challenge, and they have an uncanny knack for waking up at the blink of an eye. Just when you’re in the depths of slumber, you’ll feel whispers, a gentle tug, a kiss, or any creative method your child can conjure to rouse you from your peaceful rest. Good morning, Mom!
Look, I’m the fastest!
Hey, mom! Can you catch me? I bet you can’t. Poor mama cat, looks like she’s asking for help already.
We get you. We really do
In the morning, we discovered this mother dog taking a little hideaway from her six puppies. We get it, right? Sometimes, we all just need a few moments to ourselves.
Will they ever stop?
Kids have an abundance of energy, and we mean a TON! Sometimes, it’s just a few hours into the day, and Mom is already feeling like she’s run a marathon while they’re still revving up. This mom is absolutely pooped!
That’s enough playing horsey for you
Kids adore playing horsey, but what if you’re the actual horse? We’re guessing it can be just as entertaining! However, Mommy seems to have reached her limit.
Best position for naps
You’re not a mom if you haven’t experience waking up facing a butt or a foot. What can we do? These little ones think it’s the perfect place to take a nap!
Don’t You Just Hate It When You Run Out Of Ink
Those are cute and furry shades of grey you got there, Momma Cat!
This Is My Life Now
Being a mother is learning how to let all go. Just let the kitties feed, I’m done fighting, says this furry mom.
Cathulhu
That’s some pretty awesome formation you got there, Mrs. Kitty. The little ones are comfy and they are well-fed too.
Just delivered cute kitties
It seems pretty obvious that this new mom is still shocked with how things turned out. Is this really happening?
Not your mom, kiddos
Someone’s explaining why she is not these cuties’ momma. She may be furry, but she ain’t a kitty.
Enough!
This mom’s had enough of her little one’s uneasiness. Her baby just won’t stop wrestling her! So, she did what she thought was best to do.
Ignore the kid
This poor kitty is trying to get her mom’s attention. Unfortunately, Momma Cat had enough for the day so she decided to ignore the kitten clawing for attention…for now.
Where’s my mom?
Awww, this little fellow just misses his mom even if she is just a few steps away!
What are you doing, mom?
Sometimes, Mom just wants to take a minute or two for herself. But her kitties just won’t let her take a break, so she decided to run for it.
She’s my mom!
No one can make this cat believe that this doggo is not her mom. She is sure of it!
Relaxing?
Even at sleep, this mom is at work feeding her little ones with nutritious milk. But, wait, she even had three more babies after this photo was taken!
Gorgeous!
Nobody would believe that this cat mom is having a big change in her life that would surely stress her out. She is one gorgeous kitty!
Sleeping angels
It is only when these little ones are asleep that everything is peaceful and quiet in the house.
This is how my day goes by
Moms are too busy feeding their young ones. It takes all day!
Anywhere I go
Moms are not just moms when they are at home. Apparently, their little ones need them wherever they go. Just like this mom cat who found a little place under the bushes to feed her kitties. Aaww!
40 Tiny animals being annoying to mom, but adorable to us
Ma Fatima Garcia
12.09.19
Parenthood is a beautiful journey, filled with moments of joy from watching little ones grow. But feeling tired and annoyed is natural, even for animals with their young. Enjoy these 40 adorable, yet sometimes pesky, animals that charm us even as they exasperate their moms.
Trying to stay calm
Similar to any mother with a toddler, we can empathize with this maternal Capybara as she attempts to remain composed. Her young one is quite resolute in challenging her patience.