DogsFEB 1, 2023

50 Times People Encountered Such Wholesome Dogs, They Just Had To Spread The Joy (New Pics)

Justinas Keturka and Rokas Laurinavičius

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Whether or not you agree that dogs are man's best friend, I hope we can at least agree that they're an endless source of wholesome and heartwarming moments.

These loyal and loving creatures bring joy not only to their owners but also everyone they pass as well. All it takes is a single enthusiastic tail wag or a quirky head tilt, and we're smiling like fools.

The fact that these precious animals can do that even on the toughest days — when negativity is at the forefront — is tough to beat.

So we at Bored Panda compiled a new list of pictures that capture dogs in all of their glory. Continue scrolling to check them out and when you're done, catch up on the series with our earlier publications here and here.

#21 The Proudest Mom I've Ever Seen

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However, there were important differences too. Dogs caused activity in the fusiform gyrus (involved in facial recognition) and babies in the tegmentum (centers of reward and affiliation). To put it simply, while we love our pets, in a fire we'd try to save the baby first.

#22 This Is Kabosu, She's 17 Years Old And Was The Original Face Of The Doge Meme In 2013

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#23 His First Day At Work

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#24 That Look When You Meet Your Best Friend

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#25 Can I See

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These creatures can find a way into everyone's heart. When the Centre for Mental Health ran an evaluation on therapy dogs in prisons, the feedback was off the scale. “I don't know what it is, but even when I am running around with [the dog] I just feel better inside, calmer, more peaceful," said one prisoner

Another told the interviewer that "Dogs have a magic effect on you, you can feel their love and that just makes you feel better inside you."