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From little nuggets to giant floofs, or from little nuggets to slightly larger little nuggets! We love and treasure all these glow-ups! 

Here are 25 glowin' glow-ups of dogs that have our hearts squealing in delight! 

The cold season is upon us and we need the warmth of our babushkats to help us make it through! 

Thankfully, there is a subreddit, r/babushkats, that is dedicated to the sole art of the babushka ways! 

With these photos of warm-loving, and food-feeding babushkats, we will survive. 

Red pandas are the embodiment of cuteness. We can't help but turn to mush when looking at their sweet photos online. I mean, honestly, who in the world can resist that adorable face?! If there's another out there who can, we certainly don't care to be associated with that person. 

Fun fact! Did you know that Mozilla's flagship browser, 'Firefox', means red panda? Mozilla originally wanted to name the browser "Firebird", but as they found out, another open source project was using that name. Not wanting to get into a mess over the name, they decided to go with 'Firefox', another name for the red panda. 

And in a true example of adorableness, in 2010, Mozilla adopted two baby red pandas that had been born at Tennessee's Knoxville Zoo.

Once a week, we will be featuring an extraordinary animal account on Instagram! Their story, the adorable pictures, and pawesome videos! This week's spotlight goes to Mal-Sook!

"Mal-Sook is a four-year-old Persian classic who is quiet and has everything to do. It is also a next-generation pig that has a big size that is never pushed by anyone," thank you, Google Translate, for that fantastic translation from Mal-Sook's Instagram page.

This cat is our idol. Mal-sook constantly looks like she just rolled out of bed and lives in a constant state of sleepiness and confusion. 

Much like how we feel every day -- but this cat gets to live it out without human judgment!

With the fluffiest ear tuffs we've ever seen, Mal-sook is our crowned Instagram star of the week! 

If you love alpacas (and we assume you do, 'cause who doesn't...), you will probably be forever grateful for this one. @alpacasofinstagram account is THE place to find everything you love and so much more! Get ready for some serious awwww!   

Seriously, how are otters so darn cute? They just seem so happy and cuddly -- ALWAYS. 

If people could be more like that...well, maybe that would be a bit creepy. At least the cuddly part. 

Here are 10 aww-dorable otters for all of us to gush over. You're very welcome. 

We scoured the internet to bring you the cutest animal pictures of the week! Bringing you cuteness every week - stay tuned for next week's dose! If you missed last week's dose, and you need a cuteness overload, check out last week's here.

Let us see your tuxedo furbabies! We love all cats, that's no secret, but sometimes we like to give a shout out to certain breeds and showcase their silly moments, beauty, and overall adorable-ness. 

This week, our spotlight goes to the Tuxedo cats! If you have a Tuxedo, share a pic in the comments below! 

Here are the funniest, cutest and plain bizarre cat videos of the week! Enjoy! If you missed last week's top 5, you can find it here. There are few things in this world better than scrolling through cat hashtags on Instagram.

If you're in the mood for some funny cat memes, we've got you covered with 200 of the best cat memes of decade! 

We have been blessed by the Cat Gods this fine Sunday, for we have twenty-two lovely cat pics to gaze upon and worship. 

If you can't find some inner-peace after gazing upon these adorable faces, then maybe the meme route is what you need today -- check out the cat memes of the decade to provide you with some funnies! 

Ready to smile? Each week we are featuring the newly adopted pets of the week! From kittens and puppies to families and seniors! Is there a lovelier sight than an animal being adopted?! We wholeheartedly thank those who have adopted, providing animals with a loving, comfortable and warm home. There's literally nothing better. 

For those of you who are thinking about getting a pet, just remember; adopt, don't shop.

There is no purer love than between a kid and her dog. All our pets are such a huge part of our lives and hearts, it's difficult to put into words just how much they mean to us, how much we love them. 

Imgur user adderly shared heartwarming images of the life and bond between a girl and her dog. Imgurian user revealed that they originally told their sister NOT to get a puppy when she had her baby...

The rest is history. Watch the transformation of love to more love below:

Once a week, we will be featuring an extraordinary animal account on Instagram! Their story, the adorable pictures, and pawesome videos! This week's spotlight goes to Umora, the wild sable! 

Umora was saved from a farm intended to kill and turn her fur into articles of clothing. She was saved by Zhenya, a Russian woman, who happened to find a picture of a wild sable online and feel immediately in love with the animal. She knew she had to save it. When Zhenya discovered there was an opportunity to buy the sable out of the fur farm, she jumped on the chance. 

And while Umora did come from a traumatic background, living on that fur farm, she's slowly overcoming her fear. 

According to Zhenya, Umora is often quite emotional, and even a tad hysterical, due to her life in the fur farm. Umora is also very clever and active, and she will steal your stuff -- because stealing is fun! 

And with time and patience, Zhenya and Umora are living life to the fullest. You can follow their adventure on Instagram!