15 animals that have been adopted and have repaid their owners with cuddles and smiles

by Alison Forde

July 08, 2020

15 animals that have been adopted and have repaid their owners with cuddles and smiles
Advertisement

Whether they are cats or dogs, once they cross the threshold of your home, they will change your life forever. And for the better. Yes, because the animals who are living in shelters are waiting for nothing more than to be adopted by an affectionate and loving family, to have a roof over their heads where they can sleep peacefully, perhaps nestled in the arms of their favorite humans. This gallery of adoptions and rescues will not only warm your heart, but will convince you to adopt a four-legged friend!

Advertisement

This newly adopted dog can't stop hugging his new mistress

This newly adopted dog can't stop hugging his new mistress

Unicornglitteryblood/Reddit

Advertisement

When I adopted her I thought I couldn't make her happy, in fact I think I have achieved this!

When I adopted her I thought I couldn't make her happy, in fact I think I have achieved this!

nooneknow/Reddit

My first ever adopted cat ... it can't stop hugging me!

My first ever adopted cat ... it can't stop hugging me!

CarissaAnne/Reddit

We adopted this 11 year old cat ... he and my 13 year old daughter have become inseparable!

We adopted this 11 year old cat ... he and my 13 year old daughter have become inseparable!

tiffanymcclure/Reddit

"I just adopted a dog": here is the photo my friend sent me!

"I just adopted a dog": here is the photo my friend sent me!

slabocobot/Reddit

Advertisement

The unlikely friendship between a stray dog and a pelican; in the end the dog was adopted!

The unlikely friendship between a stray dog and a pelican; in the end the dog was adopted!

Waifer2016/Reddit

I found it soaking wet outside my office: I think I found my best friend!

I found it soaking wet outside my office: I think I found my best friend!

Kir1ll/Reddit

Advertisement

As soon as I went to the shelter, he immediately jumped on me: it was love at first sight!

As soon as I went to the shelter, he immediately jumped on me: it was love at first sight!

peanutbutterspacejam/Reddit

First selfie with my newly adopted dog! We are so happy!

First selfie with my newly adopted dog! We are so happy!

mmerppp/Reddit

Advertisement

I am single and I had decided to spend the Christmas holidays with friends: here is my newly adopted partner!

I am single and I had decided to spend the Christmas holidays with friends: here is my newly adopted partner!

DefinitelyAFemale/Reddit

This is the third adoption we have made to our family: welcome Daisy!

This is the third adoption we have made to our family: welcome Daisy!

ExLaxMarksTheSpot/Reddit

Advertisement

I have no idea how he was not adopted on the first day he entered the shelter: I introduce you to Wombat!

I have no idea how he was not adopted on the first day he entered the shelter: I introduce you to Wombat!

StygianFuhrer/Reddit

Years ago I adopted this old dog: here is an image of happiness taken during his "vacation"!

Years ago I adopted this old dog: here is an image of happiness taken during his "vacation"!

DeadkinsDave/Reddit

Advertisement

At first she was very reluctant to meet new people: but then ...

At first she was very reluctant to meet new people: but then ...

JoDoc77/Reddit

I interrupted them while they were quietly watching television .... and I only adopted the dog a few days ago!

I interrupted them while they were quietly watching television .... and I only adopted the dog a few days ago!

IzzyGray603/Reddit

Whether they are cats or dogs, rest assured: once you have adopted them and brought them home with you, they will bring you the most beautiful and tender moments of your life!

Advertisement