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Published 15:31 8 Mar 2013 GMT
Updated 07:53 18 Dec 2014 GMT

Mothers come in all shapes and sizes and given that it’s mammy’s day on Sunday, we figured it was only fitting for us to celebrate all the hard-working animal mums out there.
You see when it comes to having kids, we’re not that different from the animal kingdom. Animal mammies still have to put with up with hungry newborns, upset toddlers and frustrated little ones who are trying to learn all of life’s important lesson.
Between teaching them how to survive and ensuring that babies get all the attention that they need, animal mams work almost as hard as human mams.
If you’re in need of a smile this drizzly Friday afternoon, have a flick through this gallery. We guarantee some of the pictures will make you melt (especially if you have a little cub of your own waiting at home).