We share a very special bond when we live together with our dogs, cats and other domestic animals. To us, they may be just a pet. But to them, we are everything. Most of them do not outlive their owners, and dedicate their entire lives to loving us.
Let’s give our furry companions a hug, and celebrate their lives with this compilation of 28 adorable before and after photos of animals that have grown up.
“The day we got our puppy, and 11 years later”
He learned how to look at the camera!
“4 years later – still making trouble”
“Poor guy doesn’t fit anymore after a year”
“15 years: one got chubbier, the other got new glasses”
Source: imgur.com“My pup and me, four years apart”
Source: imgur.comThis hero rescued a puppy & carried him for 5 months in Afghanistan.
Source: dailymail.co.uk“My dog and I, 1998 and 2012.”
Source: imgur.com“10 years and nothing’s changed”
Source: flickr.com“My full grown best friend!”
“My Beagle turned 16 today. Had her since she was born.”
Source: imgur.com“My first dog Ava 6 months apart!”
Source: imgur.com“10 years apart. He still thinks he’s just a puppy”
Source: imgur.com“What a difference seven months makes”
Source: imgur.com“Abandoned kitty I found on Christmas Eve, 6 months later!”
Source: imgur.com“6 months apart. Those beautiful eyes”
Source: imgur.com“3 months later and cuddling is not the same anymore”
Source: reddit.com“17 years later and he still hates pictures”
Source: reddit.com“One year later, clinging on to the same shoulder”
Source: imgur.com“He’s sad about not fitting anymore. Just 3 months!”
Source: imgur.com“My dog Midas and I after a decade together”
Source: reddit.com“She’s quite a handful in more ways than one”
“My brother and my cat in 1993 and 2014. 21 years later.”
Source: imgur.com“12 years of friendship”
Source: kulfoto.com“Ozzy in at the same spot in spring 2003 and 2013”
Source: imgur.com“17 years and going strong!”
“My kitty on his favorite chair as a kitten, and less than a year later…”
Source: imgur.com“Her favorite toy, then and now”
Source: imgur.com“My dog and I, 15 years later. The day we met, and the day we said goodbye.”
