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10 Cute Kittens And Their Oversized Canine BFFs

Dogs and cats cuddling together.

You might think that big dogs wouldn’t make the best companions for tiny kittens, but you’d be wrong! Some of the most adorable duos on the internet are little cats and their much larger canine siblings. Pet parents who have both animals in their home are often surprised by how well they get along with each other. It just goes to show you that, no matter how different two creature are, love can still find a way to win the day!

There’s absolutely nothing cuter than seeing a huge dog being protective of a little kitten. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite pictures of four-legged besties playing, cuddling, and napping together. If these photos don’t melt your heart, we don’t know what will!

1. This dog lets the new kitty walk all over them… literally.

A kitten is walking on a large reclining dog's back.
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There are few things cuter than a kitten using a big loveable pup as a bed. We can’t get over it. Climb your adorable jungle gym little kitty!

2. That’s one fluffy cat bed!

A tiny kitten is resting in the fur coat of a large pooch.
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I mean, we just mentioned it… but really! Just look at how cute that is. Imagine it’s a chilly day. This little bitty kitten just curled up to slumber and stay cozy with their big fluffy friend. You can’t beat it!

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