Cuteness Overload: 22 Proud Mother Dogs and Their Puppies

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They are our source of hope, our pillars of support, willing to do anything to keep us safe from harm. And they love us unconditionally. From creating life to raising a family, mothers of all types are pretty amazing!

However, is there anything cuter than seeing a mother dog swoon over her puppies like a proud mom? Answer: NO! These beautiful canine families prove that motherly instinct is not just a human trait!

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Smooch!

Getting quite comfy there, eh?” However

Take a moment to admire these adorable groups of puppies, as they snuggle their way affectionately into their mom’s arms. Absolutely nothing could get cuter than this!

Additionally, this just looks very heartwarming. It will certainly make you go “Awww.”

“These are my babies!” proudly, she says.

Look at these little black-and-white balls of sunshine! Indeed, they’re absolutely adorable.

St. Bernard Mom and her Puppies - Precious!!!!

Doesn’t this photo touch your heart?

Very photogenic! Like mother, like child.

Doesn’t this remind you of when Simba hid behind Mufasa in The Lion King? The fierceness is there!

Cute pitbull puppy with her mother.. Click the pic for more pets ... LOVE LOVE LOVE ... my FAV breed ... we have rescued many that were used for fighting (SICK people) and rehabilitated them to live their lives happily as sweet, gentle, loving dogs with the RIGHT people ... not a-holes ... I grew up nappin' on top of these big 'pillows' ... thnx mom !! <3 <3 <3

Baby wants to play, therefore Mommy is there to look after the little pup.

Brittany Puppy Dog And Mother, via Flickr.

This breed never fails to make people swoon. Moreover, what more could one ask for than a mother and puppy combo, right?

One Husky or Two?

By giving Mom the touch that she needs and deserves.

Momma Beagle and Puppy Beagle

Meanwhile, Mom and the pups are posing for the camera.

Pug family portrait

A loving kiss from Mommy to her beautiful puppy.

Momma lovin

Wow, look at those cuties, attempting to jump their way out of the room!

Moreover, “Sleepy Mommy” highlights . . .

Mother and son....

This is indeed one of the proudest mother dogs I’ve seen!

Awww... Aint they cute! My son loves to play with dogs and cats because they're so cute. And could not be happier to see my son play with them

They both look gorgeous! Furthermore, their confidence exudes elegance.

Love the German Shepherd Dog since I was a kid..can't live without them

Zzzz . . . Sleep soundly, cuties, as you drift into dreamland.

appreciate the affection and devotion that a mother dog feels for her puppies !!!

Just two puppies chilling on the back of their proud momma, meanwhile enjoying the warmth of her love.

“And, is it play time yet?”

Want more of these cute mom and pup scenarios? Well, you’re in luck! Watch these videos of a mother educating her puppies and a mom protecting her pups.

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