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40 Animal Photos Proving Adoption Really Changes Lives

Published: Apr 21, 2022 by Melinda Ramirez · This post may contain affiliate links

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Having a pet in your life is an incredible and loving experience unmatched by human relationships. Animals provide us with unconditional love and lots and lots of feel-good emotions. Here are 40 photos showing that adopting animals saves lives in so many ways, especially by giving an animal without hope another chance at life.

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  • 1. The smiliest pibble ever also snores so loud in her sleep, she has her own room to snooze in.
  • 2. Frida is an adorable kitten who farts while she sleeps.
  • 3. Toffee is a quiet little guy when he's awake but likes to bark in his sleep.
  • 4. This sweet senior doggo got adopted and got to celebrate her 11th birthday in style.
  • 5. He's so relieved since he got adopted and got to his furever home.
  • 6. The sweetest little derp just got adopted.
  • 7. This little pupperino was just told she was getting adopted and she's definitely happy and relieved.
  • 8. Despite the grumpy face, this stray kitty/gremlin is very happy with his new family.
  • 9. This good boi is smiling about going home.
  • 10. After 2 months of being adopted, this is the first time Ham felt comfortable and safe enough to sit on the hooman's lap. A happy day!
  • 11. Dad adopted this doggo. Definitely the best decision Dad has ever made.
  • 12. This fluffy little boy is getting comfy in his new home.
  • 13. She's the runt of the litter but has the biggest space in her hooman's heart.
  • 14. This senior kitty just got adopted and is clearly so loved.
  • 15. This sweet old lady just got a new family to love her forever.
  • 16. He was going to be euthanised but got saved just in time. Now he's going to tuck into this yummy sandwich with his loving hooman.
  • 17. Harvey is over the moon to be adopted!
  • 18. This doggo is definitely happy to go home with this hooman.
  • 19. Clover loves their new family!
  • 20. Disco looks like a Pixar puppy come to life!
  • 21. The cutest little nugget ever.
  • 22. Void bebby is very happy on his comfy bed in his new home.
  • 23. Mina the pupperino just got a new family and her hoomans are totally in love with her. I mean, how could you not be??
  • 24. Rocket and Ranger are brother and sister and have been adopted together.
  • 25. "I get a home? Wow! Best day ever!"
  • 26. Today, this cutie got a new cardboard box and a new furever home.
  • 27. This cute little girl was just adopted and she is also such a silly billy.
  • 28. This adorable kitty's previous owner didn't want him, but luckily, he found a new owner who loves him so much.
  • 29. Saint has some cute ears he has to grow into!
  • 30. That's the look of love.
  • 31. This is what an armload of love looks like, featuring a bit of blep.
  • 32. Meet Binx. You can tell he's trouble. Of the best kind!
  • 33. Edward isn't happy to hear he was adopted. But he still loves his hooman.
  • 34. Marble loaf joins a family with a pumpernickel sister.
  • 35. Upside-down pupsie was very shocked to hear that he was adopted.
  • 36. This handsome older gentleman is getting his own furever home.
  • 37. This feral adopted kitten won't let anyone pet her but will allow you to tuck her into the laundry basket.
  • 38. This sweet little bun-bun was rescued from a very bad situation and is now enjoying his new life with his new hoomans.
  • 39. "dis baby yoda iz minez"
  • 40. "Gettin 'dopted iz ezhausting."

1. The smiliest pibble ever also snores so loud in her sleep, she has her own room to snooze in.

3 photos of a smiling grey and white pitbull

Via u/InMyNirvana

2. Frida is an adorable kitten who farts while she sleeps.

1 photo of a white black and brown kitten on a grey blanket and 1 photo of same kitten laying belly up and sleeping in someone's arms

Via u/Biche-tordue

3. Toffee is a quiet little guy when he's awake but likes to bark in his sleep.

1 photo of brown and white pitbull being petted by someone and 1 photo of same dog sleeping on a blue and black dog bed

Via u/Rat_Nfrogs69

4. This sweet senior doggo got adopted and got to celebrate her 11th birthday in style.

3 photos of a brown and white corgi wearing a golden unicorn headband and a white unicorn dress

Via u/jradkennedy

5. He's so relieved since he got adopted and got to his furever home.

brown and white dog laying on a bed with the head resting on someone's leg

Via u/D_Poner57

6. The sweetest little derp just got adopted.

brown puppy wearing a green collar

Via u/this_again_andagain

7. This little pupperino was just told she was getting adopted and she's definitely happy and relieved.

old golden retriever laying on the floor with a golden retriever puppy sitting by it

Via u/Participant8119

8. Despite the grumpy face, this stray kitty/gremlin is very happy with his new family.

fluffy black and white kitten standing on a brown blanket

Via u/mybnr34

9. This good boi is smiling about going home.

fluffy brown black and white dog sitting on a colourful dog bed

Via u/asj3004

10. After 2 months of being adopted, this is the first time Ham felt comfortable and safe enough to sit on the hooman's lap. A happy day!

fluffy grey and white tabby cat sitting on someone's lap and getting petted

Via u/fcbRNkat

11. Dad adopted this doggo. Definitely the best decision Dad has ever made.

2 photos of a brown white and black dog laying on wooden floor

Via u/Express-Librarian833

12. This fluffy little boy is getting comfy in his new home.

fluffy grey tabby kitten standing in front of a water bowl with a full kibble bowl next to it

Via u/Schlag96

13. She's the runt of the litter but has the biggest space in her hooman's heart.

brown puppy laying on a grey and green dog bed chewing a brown and red dog treat

Via u/hippywitch

14. This senior kitty just got adopted and is clearly so loved.

old sleeping brown tabby cat being hugged by someone

Via u/foxcat0_0

15. This sweet old lady just got a new family to love her forever.

old smiling golden retriever laying on a black sofa

Via u/Okinawa_Stormtrooper

16. He was going to be euthanised but got saved just in time. Now he's going to tuck into this yummy sandwich with his loving hooman.

small fluffy white dog with an underbite sitting in front of a black plate with a sandwich and nachos

Via u/NAGGERDICKEDYA

17. Harvey is over the moon to be adopted!

smiling black white and brown puppy in a blue and white dog bed inside a black crate in a vehicle

Via u/mightbedylan

18. This doggo is definitely happy to go home with this hooman.

smiling brown and white dog looking up

Via u/Sirdares

19. Clover loves their new family!

smiling brown cocker spaniel sitting on the floor in front of a white door

Via u/loridiane20

20. Disco looks like a Pixar puppy come to life!

smiling brown puppy sitting on someone's lap

Via u/TommyRockbottom

21. The cutest little nugget ever.

white brown and black puppy in a pink collar sitting on grass

Via u/Big-Nibble

22. Void bebby is very happy on his comfy bed in his new home.

black kitten laying on a white bed

Via u/satanidatan

23. Mina the pupperino just got a new family and her hoomans are totally in love with her. I mean, how could you not be??

black and white husky on a black and red plaid leash sitting on grass by a lake

Via u/anothersadadult

24. Rocket and Ranger are brother and sister and have been adopted together.

2 fluffy grey tabby cats laying together

Via u/Tamz8688

25. "I get a home? Wow! Best day ever!"

black and brown brindle puppy laying on someone's lap in a vehicle

Via @ginforyoongi

26. Today, this cutie got a new cardboard box and a new furever home.

black cat peeking out the top of a cardboard box inside a vehicle

Via @jossie120

27. This cute little girl was just adopted and she is also such a silly billy.

brown and black puppy laying on the floor

Via u/yaboiyotam

28. This adorable kitty's previous owner didn't want him, but luckily, he found a new owner who loves him so much.

brown and white cat laying on a fluffy white cat bed

Via u/CanTheBread

29. Saint has some cute ears he has to grow into!

brown and white pitbull puppy standing on a white dog bed inside a black metal crate

Via u/MrsDSL

30. That's the look of love.

brown and white tabby kitten being held by someone

Via u/arch_n_oz

31. This is what an armload of love looks like, featuring a bit of blep.

black kitten held in someone's arms

Via u/wbobbyw

32. Meet Binx. You can tell he's trouble. Of the best kind!

brown puppy laying on a brown puppy next to a white toy

Via Reddit

33. Edward isn't happy to hear he was adopted. But he still loves his hooman.

close up of white and grey tabby cat's face with the mouth open

Via u/foolishpheasant

34. Marble loaf joins a family with a pumpernickel sister.

grey marbled cat laying on a white tiled floor

Via u/LeChatNoir04

35. Upside-down pupsie was very shocked to hear that he was adopted.

black and white husky laying on a sofa and turning the head back to look at the camera

Via u/jvela1

36. This handsome older gentleman is getting his own furever home.

orange and white cat looking up

Via u/blushieeeee

37. This feral adopted kitten won't let anyone pet her but will allow you to tuck her into the laundry basket.

black kitten laying in a blue laundry basket tucked in under a dark grey towel

Via u/maskerdenrd

38. This sweet little bun-bun was rescued from a very bad situation and is now enjoying his new life with his new hoomans.

white and brown rabbit sitting on the floor

Via u/Annchen_popannchen

39. "dis baby yoda iz minez"

white and brown siamese kitten on the floor with a paw on a stuffed toy

Via u/Work_n_Depression

40. "Gettin 'dopted iz ezhausting."

black puppy in red collar sleeping on someone's lap

Via u/IncognitoHandJive

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