Aside from the obvious cute factor of seeing the bond between child and pet, there are also plenty of other positive effects that growing up with a pet can have on a child. From keeping kids active, to teaching them how to care and nurture for others, pets can have a hugely positive impact on a child’s life.
Through playing together, exploring and even taking naps together children develop a special bond with their pets like no other. With this in mind, here are 22 adorable photos that highlight that unique friendship.
