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Try Not To Smile at These Adorable Animals

March 21, 2017 Anna Keefe

What is it about cuddly kittens and droopy-eyed dogs that melt our hearts and widen our smiles? Believe it or not, researchers studied the science behind cuteness and found that viewing pictures of cute animals causes the release of dopamine — the “feel-good chemical.”

Desperate for dopamine? These 5 animals will cause ooh-ing, aww-ing and lots of smiling. We can’t get enough of…

This happy hopper who’s ready for hugs.

Cute, happy bunny
Instagram: @alohabunny

This pup who is obviously having sweet dreams.

Dreaming dog
Instagram: @ohsomochi

This dolphin who can smile AND swim.

Smiling dolphin
Instagram: @sealifepark

A smile in the sand from this furry friend.

Cute dog on the beach
Instagram: @glamimals

Any finally, this corgi whose main mission is to make your day.

Cute corgi
Instagram: @hautecreatures

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