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20+ Squee-Worthy Dog Pics That Have The Most Priceless Backstories

For every adorable dog pic in the world, there’s an accompanying backstory which, nine times out of ten, makes the photo even more amazing. Sure, it’s fun to stare at a cute, fluffy canine doing something silly — but I think we can all agree that context is the difference between an entertaining photo and a totally priceless photo. With that in mind, here are some truly precious doc pics that will warm your heart, make you chuckle, and give you an extra-cyoot story to boot!

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This pit-bull wouldn’t leave the shelter without the chihuahua he was protecting, so the owner adopted both.

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After not seeing my dog in 5 months, I skyped with him last night. My mom sent me this after we disconnected: from pics

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Before and after I sign good boy to my deaf dog from pics

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Came home and found my dog waiting like this from funny

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Too late now

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Get the good boy some roasted chicken, will ya??

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I take my dog to my store every day. One older Italian woman liked Bentley so much she came back and gave him a hat she knitted! from aww

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When your lil bro doesn’t want to get his feets cold from aww

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This guy got no shows for 3 different adoption days. When we met he climbed right into my lap and I fell in love. Now he’s my first dog and lifelong best friend. Meet Winston! from aww