Dachshund with a gentle look, Samoyed fluffy or Chow Chow looking like a plush toy, no matter what breed you choose, puppies all have the power to touch us. They run, play, sleep in unlikely positions and distribute their unconditional love day after day.
However, if these adorable balls of fur make you want to give in and welcome one under our roof, it is important to remember that adoption is a real commitment. It requires patience, time and love, throughout the dog's life, not just in the first months of its existence. Between socialization, veterinary care, feeding and unforeseen events, there are many responsibilities to take into consideration before falling for a cute little face. But once you feel ready to meet all the needs of a future 4-legged companion, everyday life is shaken up and modified… for the better!
Here are 16 adorable puppy photos that will brighten your day.
1. He is proud to hold his mistress in the hand
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2. The sweetness of this Beagle ready to fall asleep on his mother's shoulder makes us melt

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3. This puppy's clear blue gaze is stunning

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4. We couldn't refuse anything to this pretty black puppy

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5. A Bernese Mountain Dog sibling

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6. He seems so attentive to what's going on around him

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7. This chocolate Labrador hesitates between two toys

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8. Innocence can be seen in the big eyes of this cute Dachshund

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9. Looks like a Disney princess with her butterfly on her nose

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10. This Golden Retriever puppy's first plane flight

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11. He wants to sleep with his favorite blanket

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12. This little Dachshund is a future tennis champion

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13. “I put on my best smile for the photo”

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14. This adorable Bulldog is ready for his first driving lesson

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15. A little teddy bear look

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16. This sweet-looking Samoyed proudly poses for a photo

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