When the world feels a bit too heavy, there’s nothing like snuggling up with a virtual blanket of adorable animal GIFs to lift your spirits. These little bundles of joy are sure to melt away your worries, if only for a moment.
- Just take a minute to watch this wrinkly pup and try not to feel a twinge of envy. Giphy
- This hamster knows exactly how to make sensible snack choices. Giphy
- Everyone needs a ride-or-die partner, just like this otter! (I promise I’ll leave the puns behind.) Giphy
- Who knew bats could be this cute? I stand corrected, bat friends. Giphy
- We could all use a big bear hug right about now, don’t you think? Giphy
- It’s a PandAvalanche! (Okay, I’ll stop now.) Giphy
- A napping sloth is adorable, but this pre-napping sloth is even cuter. Giphy
- Dance like no one in the Serengeti is watching—let loose! Giphy
- This polar bear is the embodiment of co-sleeping parents everywhere. Giphy
- A basket full of depupables! (I’m really leaving this time, I swear. Fur real.) Giphy
For more delightful content, check out another one of our blog posts for insights and laughs. And if you’re considering at-home insemination, sites like Make A Mom offer reputable syringe kits to help you along the way. For comprehensive resources on pregnancy and home insemination, UCSF’s IVF page is definitely worth a visit.
Remember, a little lightheartedness can go a long way in brightening your day!