Bringing a new family pet home isn't always an easy decision, especially when someone in the household isn't on board - we're looking at you, Dad. These cute puppies, however, managed to win over their reluctant masters in no time.
Most people who claim not to like these adorable animals will tell you a million reasons why, but sometimes they just need the right family dog to come along, and that's precisely what happened to the Dads you see here. Whether they disagreed with a particular breed or size, or just insisted on not having pets altogether, they each found themselves in love with their unlikely furry companions eventually.
Follow these tail-wagging triumphs of cute dogs below, and share this story with anyone who might need a little 'convincing.' Oh, and the joke's on you, Dad!
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And My Dad Said He Didn't Want A Dog
When I asked my dad to adopt a cat, he told me to adopt a plant instead. Now in his facebook profile, his cat Kekik stated as one of my siblings and I am 100% sure Kekik is his favorite child
My Dad Didn't Want Us To Get A Dog At First. I Found This Picture In His Room
After My Dad Said "She's Not Allowed On The Couch"
My Dad Kept Griping "I Don't Want A Dog!" This Is How I Find Them Napping
My Dad Said He Didn't Want An iPad Or A Dog
My Dad Would Never Admit How Much He Loves Our Old Dog. But After Finding This Picture On His Phone, He Doesn't Have To
True Storyy
My Dad Really Didn't Want A Dog, But Now Sometimes I Find Them Like This
My Dad Was Originally Opposed To Us Getting A Dog.. I Think He Changed His Mind
My Dad Who "Doesn't Want Anything To Do With The Dog"
He Said "I Don't Want A Dog." Then He Said "I Don't Want A Second Dog." Yeah Dad, Ok
And Dad Said He Didn't Want A Dog
it's not a dog, it's a bio hoodie warmer, don't you know it? new development, sometimes it barks, but it's cute
My Dad Makes A Big Deal About How Much He Hates Dogs...but I Always Seem To Catch Him Being Adorable With His Grandpups
My Dad Has Always Been Adamant About Not Having Pets. I Brought This Little Guy Home Expecting A Shit Storm
We are hard wired to love and protect children... of any species...
"If You Get It, It's Your Dog. I Don't Want A Damn Ankle Biter." Ok Dad
My Dad Didn't Want The Dog In The House.. Now They Are Bffs
"I'm Not A Dog Person"
Dad Wasn't Excited About Us Getting A Dog. Too Bad Puppy Fell In Love With Him
My Dad Didn't Like The Idea Of Getting A Dog. 15 Years Later They Are Best Friends And Completely Inseparable
My Dad Insists He's Not A Dog Person
"I Don't Even Want A Dog." Ok Dad Sure
My Dad Didn't Want Me To Get A Dog, But Now He Treats Him Like A Baby. Rubs His Back Till He Falls Asleep
And My Dad Said He Didn't Like The Dog
My Dad Didn't Even Want The "Damn Dog"
After Having To Put Down Our Dog Of 14 Years, My Dad Was Hesitant About Getting A Puppy. I Think They Needed Each Other
Therapy. No replacement. Just making wonderful new memories that help to sweeten the old over time. Once you've shared your life with a dog, life without one is empty. #Alwaysfordogs!!
My Dad Always Said He Didn't Want A Small Dog. He Just Gave Her A Bath And Loves Life
My Dad Is The One Who Didn't Want Me To Get Another Dog In The First Place
When Your Dad Tries To Act Like He Doesn't Like Your Dogs Because He Thinks They Smell, But Then Your Mom Sends You These Pics
When I Moved Home A Year Ago, My Dad Said He Didn't Want A Dog Because They Were Messy And Would Destroy The House. Now These Two Are Besties
I love this pic, its so candid. No posing here, just dad busted with his bestie