It’s time to kickstart the week in the best way possible! And what other way to up the mood and leave you feeling good than cute, smiling animals? Ranging from adorable pups to incredible sea creatures, here 10 of the most adorable and fun smiling animals to brighten up your day!

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. -Albert Einstein

Hey!

This owl looks like it just told a funny joke!
This owl looks like it just told a funny joke! Source: Flickr 

Bet you’ve never seen a smiling owl before! This quirky guy here looks like one those upbeat and extroverted people who’s always good to have around to brighten the mood. I mean, just look at that blink filled with joy!

Give Us a Smile

This photogenic goat is too cute to handle!
This photogenic goat is too cute to handle! Source: Organic Pecans

Have you ever seen a baby goat in person? They’re fun, very playful, and love to keep us company. Oh, and they can also be taught their name and to come when called, making them perfect buddies to come clear the stress and brighten our day!

A Laughing Matter

Doesn't he look super fun?!
Doesn’t he look super fun?! Source: 500px

I’ve never seen such a happy and joyful donkey before, but then again, I don’t see many of them around. This adorable photo makes me want to get more in touch with nature!

What’s Not to Smile About

This baby giraffe is super cute!
This baby giraffe is super cute! Source: Bored Panda

Humans aren’t the only ones that can put on a happy face. This adorable baby giraffe teaches us to always maintain a smile and work to keep a happy mood for life!

Saying Hello

Doesn't it look super happy?!
Doesn’t it look super happy?! Source: NBC News

This adorable emu certainly isn’t camera shy. The animal must lead a very happy life among its friends at this emu farm to have such a big smile around humans!

Let It Snow

Who doesn't love playing with snow?!
Who doesn’t love playing with snow?! Source: Aspundir

Swans are such gracious and beautiful animals, that just the sight of them can already change our days. Especially when they’re having a laugh like this one!

Party Pup

This pup is probably having the best time of his life!
This pup is probably having the best time of his life! Source: Taringa

This buddy is celebrating his second birthday in style, and it just warms our hearts! He must be having the time of his life with all this pampering!

Good Time Seal

Seal of happiness!
Seal of happiness! Source: Buzger

Sea creatures are very majestic, and they can also display a happy grin to cameras! This fun seal is having a great time lying on the beach, and it just reminds me of how great summer is!

Ray of Sunshine

This is the best group photo I've seen!
This is the best group photo I’ve seen! Source: Blaze Press

Say cheese! With the sight of a camera, these rays open up a big smile to create a super adorable group photo!

Ridiculously Photogenic Gecko

This buddy is more photogenic than any of us!
This buddy is more photogenic than any of us! Source: Imgur 

This little guy looks so happy that it made me instantly happy too! (Oh, and I wish I was just as photogenic as he is!)

Bonus: Young Love

Young love is so pure!
Young love is so pure! Source: Imgur

Let’s finish this list with the adorable sight of young love. Look at how happy this guy is by receiving a kiss from his love!

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