Dogs and babies

Oh my sweet goodness.

There are plenty of obscure dog breeds out there, but some breeds just rise to the top more than others. The five dog breeds on the list below are so popular that almost everyone in the world has heard of them, seen them, or lives with them.

Molli, our golden retriever, was loving on our newborn baby girl. Too sweet! Lucky to have a dog who loves her as much as we do!

Here a selection with 25 awesome pictures that show the amazing bond between a child and the family pet.

Happiness won't make dogs content. They need their humans to feel the same way, too. And they always go the extra mile to put a smile on their owners' face. Bored Panda has collected some of the best examples of unconditional doggo love, and they will prove that these four-legged buddies love their families no matter what.

Children and dogs don't necessarily get along automatically. Like all cohabiting animals, they must learn to live together to be safe and happy. Teaching your children how to behave around animals, and dogs especially, can be the difference between long and happy days with your pets and a literal disaster.