It seems like maternity photos are growing more popular by the year. Soon-to-be-moms proudly showing off their cute bellies in images they will have cherish for a lifetime.
Well, this trend has trickled into the dog world. Yes, an expected four-legged pup has posed in a series of pictures showing off her baby bump. Named Lilica, the dog was photographed by Brazilian photographer Ana Paula Grillo.
“It was amazing, I felt like I understood her completely,” Grillo told Bored Panda. “She made sensational poses!”
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The next day Lilica gave birth to five healthy puppies and all found homes.
While this is super cute, keep in mind, it is important to remember there are a lot of homeless dogs, we very much fall in line with Bob Barker’s motto to “have your pets spayed or neutered.”
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Here is Lilica in all her glory.
Images via Anna Fotografia