The job of being a mom is an important one for both humans and animals alike.
Take a look at these adorable pictures of animal moms being as loving, supportive, and protective as they can to their offspring.
Just as humans adopt and care for orphans some animals take care of offspring that aren’t theirs (or even the same species). It’s just that mom instinct kicking in.
Bath Time For The Little Cub
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The Best Kind Of Cat Nap
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Golden Retriever Caring For Her Adopted Kitten
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The Owl Is Her Baby And No One Will Tell Her No
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This Sheep Has Twice The Love For An Animal Twice Her Size
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This Little Guy Wants To Be Just Like His Mom
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Enfolded In The Arms Of Love
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This Gentle Giant Has Nothing But Affection For Her Calf
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Just Some Quality Cuddle Time
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These Baby Bunnies Are Under Her Protection Now
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One Reason Pit Bulls Earn The Nickname “Nanny Dog”
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This Dog Has Become A Surrogate Mother For The Young Elk
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Mom To The Rescue
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This Kitten Has No Problem Giving the Love Right Back to Mom
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