15 Extremely Relatable Moments Between Animals And Their Kiddos

When you have a pet, you start to realize all the ways that humans and animals are alike. For example, we tend to love a good nap or a cuddle with our favorite person.

Then there’s the love we have for our kiddos. Like humans, many animals love to spend time with their little ones, even when they’re driving them a little crazy. Keep scrolling to see some adorable photos that’ll show you exactly what we mean!

1. Looks like someone wants to be just like their dad!

a golden retriever with their head up as they bark loudly and the dog's puppy doing the same thing as they lays on their parent's back — imgur

2. Thanks to her mom’s fluffy wool, she has a cozy place to sleep wherever they go!

a baby sheep sleeping on top of its large, super fluffy mom — imgur

3. Step one: Learn how to step. Step two: Learn where to sit.

a white cat looking grumpy as on of his kittens sits on his head, tail dangling on his face — Instagram

4. “Caught this at my parents house, just cruizin’ with mama.”

a large black bear looking in the distance as a baby bear sits on their back — Reddit

5. Nap time is over, mom!

a bulldog trying to sleep as one of their puppy's bites and pulls at one of their ears — Reddit

6. Who says you can’t be silly and look fabulous?

a large brown horse eating as a smaller horse drapes the brown horse's tail around their head like hair — Facebook

7. “When you find out you’re pregnant.”

collage with a photo of a cat looking at a monitor showing she's pregnant and another of that same cat looking shocked in reaction — Reddit

8. Like a human child who has eaten far too much sugar, a kitten’s energy is endless.

a gray and white cat looking annoyed as their black and white kitten paws at their face and tries to play — Reddit

9. “Mommy’s asleep; time to party!”

closeup of a hedgehog sleeping next to a baby hedgehog, both of which are laying in the palms of someone's hands — Reddit

10. It’s been a long day…

a large cat sleeping next to his four kittens who are wide awake — Facebook

11. Why walk when dad can give you a ride?

a large brown dog standing outside in the snow as one of his puppies lays on top of him — Instagram

12. Humans have stuffed animals, kittens have their mom’s tails.

a small, white kitten holding onto her mom's tail as they both sleep — Reddit

13. “Back to front- dad, mom, brother, brother, and sister. A family snuggle.”

five dogs sleeping back to back on each other while laying on a couch — Reddit

14. “A definition of parenthood in a picture.”

a mama goat staring into the camera as one of her kids stands on top of her, another licks her ear, and the third is getting into a bucket — Reddit

15. Shh… it’s family nap time…

two cat parents sleeping on the floor in a row with their five kittens — Reddit

The only thing better than an adorable animal is their mini-me! These critters may not have holidays to celebrate their parents, but we hope they still realize just how important they are to their kids and to the world.

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