Funny Cute Animal Pictures Sayings

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Whether you're stressed at work, feeling the winter blues, or just in a bad mood, these photos are here to cheer you up. You may recognize some of these famed pups from roles in popular dog films, like Marley & Me, while others, like Marnie the Shih Tzu, probably captured your heart on Instagram. Enjoy.

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Higgins

Higgins was one of the most well-known doggy actors of the '60s and '70s, most famously for playing the role of Benji in the 1974 film. Though there were sequels to the original film, all of the future Benjis were played by a variety of Border Terriers, including Higgins' own daughter.

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Buddy

Buddy was the playful golden retriever that starred in Disney's Air Bud. Without him, 12 year-old Josh Framm wouldn't have tried out for his school's basketball team or brought the squad to the championship. Buddy passed away in 1998, but he had a memorable acting career, including a the role of Comet on Full House.

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Maya the Sausage

The only thing cuter than this mini Dachshund is learning that her BFF is a hedgehog named Minnie. Find more pictures of the duo alongside their friend Peanut at @mayathesausage.

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Millie Bush

Former U.S. president George H.W. Bush and his wife Barbara Bush had a long history of owning dogs, from C. Fred to Millie to Millie's litter of pups. Millie the Springer Spaniel spent much of his life frolicking across the White House grounds.

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Chris

It's likely you recognize this big friendly giant who starred in the 1992 film Beethoven. Chris was the sole dog actor in the first rendition of the film, although two to three St. Bernard's were hired for each of the subsequent movies, according to the Telegraph.

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Mr. Famous

This Old Hollywood pup was the perfect arm candy for Audrey Hepburn. Mr Famous was her beloved Yorkshire Terrier, who appeared in magazines and got some screen time in films like Funny Face.

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Jonah

Raise your hand if you cried while watching the heart-warming film Marley & Me. Same. Meet Jonah, one of the three dogs that starred in the 20th Century Fox film about a yellow lab's impact on his family's lives.

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Max and Minnie

With over 110k Instagram followers, it's safe to say these pugs are Insta-famous. Their cuteness has landed them appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Regis & Kelly, Good Morning America, and more.

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Marnie

This adorable Shih Tzu has come a long way from her troubled beginnings. At nearly 10 years old, Marnie was found dirty and matted on the streets of Connecticut by Animal Control. Four months later she was adopted and now she's an Instagram.

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Terry

According to Reader's Digest, around 100 dogs tried out for the role of Toto in the Wizard of Oz — and this spunky Cairn Terrier landed the role. Terry was such a hit in the film that her owner, Carl Spitz, permanently changed her name to Toto.

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Samson

Through the lens of Instagram, Samson the Goldendoodle lives a life of excitement, filled with spa days, trips to baseball games, and countless adventures. And as far as we can tell, it's all true.

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Bo and Sunny Obama

Bo and Sunny are the beloved dark-haired duo that belong to the Obama family. Former president Obama first received Bo in 2009 as a gift from Senator Edward M. Kennedy, and Sunny became his sister four years later. Though they're no longer residents of the White House, Bo and Sunny enjoy going for long walks the streets in D.C. with Barrack and Michelle.

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Balto

Balto is one of the biggest dog heroes in history. In the early 1920s, a deadly infection called diphtheria broke out around Nome, Alaska. Life-saving medication was more than 500 miles away in Anchorage, so a team of mushers along their huskies (including Balto), braced the hazardous conditions of the freezing Alaskan wilderness to retrieve the serum.

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Buddy Clinton

The cute chocolate-colored Labrador Retriever known as Buddy joined the Clinton family in the White House in 1997. Though the puppy only lived four years due to a tragic car accident, his parents showered him with love love and toys during his short life.

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Mason

If you're like us, you can't help but smile at this groomed Border Collie posing for the camera at the Television Academy's 70th Anniversary Gala in 2016. Mason played the lead in the 2005 rendition of the classic Lassie, a movie about a dog's heartwarming return to her owners after financial problems forced them to give her away.

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Tuna

Tuna is an 8-year-old Chiweenie (a cross between a Chihuahua and a Dachshund) who has stolen the hearts of over 2 million people on Instagram. The rescue dog's exaggerated overbite is one of the many endearing qualities this special pup has to offer.

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Miss P

Being the center of attention is exhausting — and Miss P knows this too well. She's the Beagle who became the first of her breed to win top honors at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Her media tour, packed with appearances, broadway shows, and even meetings with the current President, have left her proud — and sleepy.

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Chloe the Mini Frenchie

Chloe, who sadly went to doggy heaven in October 2018, was a top Instagram pet who specialized in fashion, food, and travel. Though only 4-years-old, the Frenchie did some pretty cool things throughout her lifetime, like traveling to Paris to take over Conde Nast Traveler's Instagram for the day.

Funny Cute Animal Pictures Sayings

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