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50 Before And After Photos Proving Pet Adoption Saves Lives

Published: Mar 16, 2022 by Melinda Ramirez · This post may contain affiliate links

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Just a little bit of love goes a long way. Abandoned and orphaned animals who are adopted show us this every day. When given the love and care they need, these hungry, sad and scared little animals start thriving. They know they are finally free to be who they are because they know they are loved unconditionally.

Here are 50 animals who found love in their forever homes. These humans changed their lives forever and you can see these pets change from heartbroken and helpless beings into fluffy and cuddly furballs.

Jump to:
  • 1. Finally he has a smile on his face.
  • 2. It was tough going for a while but now she's the princess of her house.
  • 3. With a little love, this pup found his smile.
  • 4. The difference of just 5 months!
  • 5. Rescued from death row and now living her best life.
  • 6. The pure joy on his face in the second photo!
  • 7. This pup is thriving after being rescued.
  • 8. She was adopted and returned three times but finally found the family that deserves her.
  • 9. She was saved by her new owner from being euthanised for suffering with a minor skin condition.
  • 10. She was so thin she could barely walk but now she's healthy and happy.
  • 11. This one-eyed pup is so happy in his forever home now.
  • 12. This fluffy pup went from being stuck in a cage to exploring the great outdoors.
  • 13. He was covered in scars and terrified of everyone because he was abused, but now he's healthy and happy.
  • 14. She used to be so scared but now she's the happies pup ever.
  • 15. This puppy went from struggling in the jungle to living in a warm and comfy home in Canada.
  • 16. After 4 years of living on the street, this girl is learning to relax and enjoy herself.
  • 17. This doggo was rescued from Kathmandu, Nepal and now lives a life of comfort in West Virginia, USA
  • 18. He didn't have much at the shelter but his new family treats him like royalty
  • 19. The difference 7 days have made for this doggo is unbelievable.
  • 20. A loving home helped this pirate pup smile again.
  • 21. Look at his face change after being adopted.
  • 22. Went from dirty, scrawny and unloved to clean, happy and cherished.
  • 23. From sad dog to happy adventure dog.
  • 24. She was malnourished and neglected, but after some love, attention and medical care, she is as happy as a clam.
  • 25. This pup made a long trip from Romania to the UK and is living the good life now.
  • 26. Someone left her in a park to die but look at her now!
  • 27. This doggo was saved from being euthanised and is now fully recovered.
  • 28. They stuck together during the tough times and have now found happiness.
  • 29. She was neglected by her previous owner but she finally found a forever home where she is treated like a queen
  • 30. Love, kindness and patience saved this doggo.
  • 31. The difference a little love makes
  • 32. A loving home helped this doggo transform from a sad and sick pup to a happy and healthy one.
  • 33. After 3 and a half years this kitty is finally learning to trust the new family.
  • 34. Look at how much he has changed after being adopted!
  • 35. This scraggly kitten transformed into a shiny kitten in days.
  • 36. In a year, this skinny pup became a glorious doggo.
  • 37. Dumped by a previous owner, this kitty was really sick but a kind human rehabilitated him and look at him now.
  • 38. Rescued from living on the streets and he is so relaxed and happy now.
  • 39. A kitty glow-up is the best kind of glow-up.
  • 40. She looks so happy after she got a forever home.
  • 41. He was very sick when he was found but with love and attention, he's doing so much better.
  • 42. In his forever home, he transformed into an even fluffier pupper!
  • 43. In 6 months, this kitty went from scrawny fluffball to fuzzy ruler of the household.
  • 44. She was abandoned but saved by a kind human and now they're best friends.
  • 45. She was rescued 7 years ago and now she has a comfortable home to grow old in.
  • 46. She used to afraid of everything but now is a brave and adventurous dog.
  • 47. She was practically a baby herself when she got pregnant but now she gets pampered by her new family.
  • 48. Dumped twice by her previous owners, this pup was terrified, but now she is so fluffy and happy.
  • 49. This sweet tiny kitten struggled a lot at the start but thanks to kind humans, transformed into a gorgeous kitty.
  • 50. She was rescued from a dumpster and now really enjoys her new life.

1. Finally he has a smile on his face.

Via u/mwisni

2. It was tough going for a while but now she's the princess of her house.

Via @ledronjames

3. With a little love, this pup found his smile.

Via @carrie.613

4. The difference of just 5 months!

Via u/Young_clean_prodigy

5. Rescued from death row and now living her best life.

Via u/animatedrussian

6. The pure joy on his face in the second photo!

Via @meriah_j

7. This pup is thriving after being rescued.

Via aranjevi

8. She was adopted and returned three times but finally found the family that deserves her.

Via @harper_and_gravy

9. She was saved by her new owner from being euthanised for suffering with a minor skin condition.

Via u/effexxor

10. She was so thin she could barely walk but now she's healthy and happy.

Via u/Awesoome

11. This one-eyed pup is so happy in his forever home now.

Via u/arubanmac88

12. This fluffy pup went from being stuck in a cage to exploring the great outdoors.

Via mycatseatbetterthanIdo

13. He was covered in scars and terrified of everyone because he was abused, but now he's healthy and happy.

Via u/thecoiner

14. She used to be so scared but now she's the happies pup ever.

Via u/filthyscorpio

15. This puppy went from struggling in the jungle to living in a warm and comfy home in Canada.

Via Reddit

16. After 4 years of living on the street, this girl is learning to relax and enjoy herself.

Via u/Echo_hellow_world

17. This doggo was rescued from Kathmandu, Nepal and now lives a life of comfort in West Virginia, USA

Via u/socks4tay

18. He didn't have much at the shelter but his new family treats him like royalty

Via imgur

19. The difference 7 days have made for this doggo is unbelievable.

Via u/imostlyobserve

20. A loving home helped this pirate pup smile again.

Via u/norightbrain

21. Look at his face change after being adopted.

Via frankthedoggotank

22. Went from dirty, scrawny and unloved to clean, happy and cherished.

Via u/Coolmorecooties

23. From sad dog to happy adventure dog.

Via u/akmr101

24. She was malnourished and neglected, but after some love, attention and medical care, she is as happy as a clam.

Via Bored Panda

25. This pup made a long trip from Romania to the UK and is living the good life now.

Via Little MissZombiebait

26. Someone left her in a park to die but look at her now!

Via u/missblueyouwho

27. This doggo was saved from being euthanised and is now fully recovered.

Via u/phil2146

28. They stuck together during the tough times and have now found happiness.

Via u/RecurrentlyDisturb

29. She was neglected by her previous owner but she finally found a forever home where she is treated like a queen

Via rosieposiepit

30. Love, kindness and patience saved this doggo.

Via Bored Panda

31. The difference a little love makes

Via u/besidethebed

32. A loving home helped this doggo transform from a sad and sick pup to a happy and healthy one.

Via u/priceisalright

33. After 3 and a half years this kitty is finally learning to trust the new family.

Via u/mikehaawk

34. Look at how much he has changed after being adopted!

Via u/mrscatmom98

35. This scraggly kitten transformed into a shiny kitten in days.

Via u/kookphoria97

36. In a year, this skinny pup became a glorious doggo.

Via u/Llama_Pinata

37. Dumped by a previous owner, this kitty was really sick but a kind human rehabilitated him and look at him now.

Via u/ghoulsniightout

38. Rescued from living on the streets and he is so relaxed and happy now.

Via u/Resident_Ingenuity_4

39. A kitty glow-up is the best kind of glow-up.

Via u/colbb199

40. She looks so happy after she got a forever home.

Via u/hpfluffle

41. He was very sick when he was found but with love and attention, he's doing so much better.

Via u/VestaJinxx

42. In his forever home, he transformed into an even fluffier pupper!

Via u/Missing_my_kitty

43. In 6 months, this kitty went from scrawny fluffball to fuzzy ruler of the household.

Via u/maria_pi_

44. She was abandoned but saved by a kind human and now they're best friends.

Via u/pippitypopp

45. She was rescued 7 years ago and now she has a comfortable home to grow old in.

Via u/EscapeTroubleshoot

46. She used to afraid of everything but now is a brave and adventurous dog.

Via u/mtntrailsanddogtails

47. She was practically a baby herself when she got pregnant but now she gets pampered by her new family.

Via u/yesterdays30

48. Dumped twice by her previous owners, this pup was terrified, but now she is so fluffy and happy.

49. This sweet tiny kitten struggled a lot at the start but thanks to kind humans, transformed into a gorgeous kitty.

Via furrysoff

50. She was rescued from a dumpster and now really enjoys her new life.

Via u/celcelcel333

These fuzzballs prove that adoption saves lives. Adopt, don't shop.

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