Animals Encountering Snow For The First Time Gives Us All The Feels
Snow has a way of turning even the toughest-looking animals into total softies. One minute they are cautious, confused, or downright offended, and the next they are tumbling, zooming, and staring at the sky like they have discovered magic.
This roundup is packed with animals meeting snow for the first time, and the reactions could not be more different. Some are instantly obsessed, some look betrayed by winter itself, and a few seem ready to file a formal complaint with the universe.
Keep going, because the faces get better with every photo.
#1 'YES YES YES YES!!!'

#2 'WHAT YOU TALKIN' BOUT, WILLIS?!'

#3 English Bulldog says 'This was so special!'

#4 Waffles says 'YAAAAAAAS!'

The reactions start strong, and they only get funnier from here.
#5 'There's so much! I want to play! Hey, hey, hey! Snow, snow, snow!'

#6 8-year-old Siberian Husky finally in his element!

#7 'Mama, will you take me to the snow every single day?!'

#8 'I tried it; I didn't like it.'

#9 'I am not at all amused. Fix this, human.'

#10 'It's a holly jolly Christmas!'

#11 Asian Elephant version of a snow fight!

#12 'This can't be real... Can it?!'

#13 Tilly is so thankful; you can see it in her eyes.

#14 'I think I made a mistake... a very bad mistake.'

#15 'You did this to me. I will never forget it!'

#16 'WHAT IS THIS SORCERY?!'

#17 'Hip Hop, AHip Hip Hop!'

#18 Bebe Polar Bear gives me all the snowy feels.

#19 'Thank you, God!!!' This husky moved from Florida to Denver and couldn't stop staring at the sky.

Some of these animals look like they were born for winter.
#20 'I'm gonna EAT IT!!!'

#21 Nothing like the first taste of snow!

#22 'You're so serious?!'

#23 Panda bo-banda... Snow-bear.

#24 'You let me back in, right MEOW!!!'

#25 'I WILL END YOU!!!'

#26 Flossie is so in love she's lost in the snow!

#27 'It's gonna be a nope from me.'

#28 Bunny Bunny fo-funny-fi-fy-fo-funny SNOW BUNNY!

#29 'This is so hardcore!!!'

#30 King living his best life!

By now, the mix of joy and chaos is impossible to ignore.
Speaking of first-time reactions, this raccoon’s “Is this snow?!” moment is a lot like the raccoon who reacts to falling snow like it’s his first winter.
#31 'Thanks, guys; thank you so much!'

#32 'I want to sniff it...'

#33 'That was the BEST!'

#34 Snow angel-making pupper!

#35 Persian Kitty- 'No to the snow; somebody HELP!'

#36 'SNOOOOOOOOOOOOOW'

#37 'Swedish winters are not for me...'

#38 Australian-Native Malamute's joyous first time in the snow; even better, he's next to Le Monastère De La Grande Chartreuse.

#39 Fluffy pup = a snow-covered pup!

#40 'Guys... I'm not sure about this whole snow thing.'

#41 'This is what life is all about.'

#42 Tiger version of GOTCHA!

#43 Panda panda panda!! Panda-ball! This is my favorite.

#44 Labrador pup stares in awe at the first snow.

#45 Malamute pupper's 'I think I'll stay here awhile; kthanksbye!'

#46 Kiora's LOVING the snow. 'I put my head here... this is amazing!'

#47 Jonesy isn't about the snow life. 'MY PAWS, MY PAWS!'

#48 Siberian Husky in its happy place!

#49 'ARE YOU SEEING THIS?!' That face is too funny!

#50 Cocker Spaniel snowballs 😂

Winter really brought out the drama, and the delight.
For more chaos, watch the cats slip, skid, and fail their way through “Cats Vs. Snow.”