Raising a group of kittens is one of the most challenging tasks. When they are born, the kittens are blind, deaf, and totally dependent on their mother. For the first few weeks, she provides everything they need: warmth, food, safety, and grooming. The mother cat cleans them, moves them to safer places when she senses danger, and later, teaches them how to climb and pounce, often without getting much sleep. Amid the hustle of feeding and caring for them, there are also very sweet moments. The Facebook page Cute Kittens & Cats often shares these touching images. This collection includes adorable photos of mother cats snuggling with their sleepy kittens, gently cleaning their little faces, and keeping a close watch on their curious young ones as they start to explore outside their nest. Check out these lovely furry families and let us know which photo brought a smile to your face.

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Source: Bored Panda, by Hidrėlėy