If you ever needed proof that the wild animal kingdom can also be a gentle place of love and caring, you need not look any farther. Our animal friends know very well how to take care of their young ones, teaching them the ways of the world. There is nothing cuter, and more heart warming, than looking at all of these beautiful animals and their sweet little "children": A little bear kiss after a bath... |
This mother found a great way to keep her children warm. |
I guess this is how a foxes hold hands. |
She really is taking them under her wings! |
This baby giraffe still has some growing up to do, but he will get there. |
Nothing feels better than a loving hug! |
Family nap time. |
Even dogs nap together. |
They even try to sleep like their mother. |
Otters make for great floating beds. |
Even animals are happy when their child walks for the first time. |
"One day, I want to be as big and strong as you are!" |
Even in the animal kingdom the children are in the back seat while the parent is driving. |
"I want a hug too!!!" |
Going on a family trip. |
When your children want to join you in bed but you just want to sleep for a little bit longer... |
This is a penguin "kindergarten". |
Children never like cleaning up... |
"And now my son, I will teach you something very important..." |
Much like our children, animals don't always appreciate all the love they are getting. |
A momma Beluga whale giving her child a piggy back ride. |
It really is amazing how creatures so big can be this gentle. |
"Today we are going to learn how to howl." |
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