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Awkward Owners and Their Embarrassed Pets

awkward family pet photos More on PawNation: Birds, Cats, Dogs, Exotic, Funny, Kittens, Puppies, Small and Furry, Weird

By Sara Tan Jul 18, 2012

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    Being forced to take a photo with your family is always uncomfortable, with the cheesy poses, dorky matching outfits and forced smiles. When you throw a pet in the mix, things get even more awkward. Click through to see some of the snazzy pics Awkward Family Pet Photos has dug up, but don't let your mom see or else she might get some "good ideas." And don't forget to check out their new iPhone app.

    MUG SHOTS 

    This might be the most innovative Christmas card of all time. 

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    SATURDAY NIGHT IN 

    Chelsea looked forward to Saturday nights because it meant that she could catch up on "My Cat From Hell," and of course, sit back and relax in her pink robe. 

    RELATED: Visit The Awkward Family Pet Photos Site

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    GET ON MY LEVEL

    Phil felt a little excluded after being left on the ground.  

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    PRETTY BIRD

    They were trying to get a bird’s-eye view.

    RELATED: Enjoy more awkwardness with Awkward Family Photos.

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    SNOW PATROL

    This is what is referred to as a "cold mess."

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    MONKEYING AROUND 

    As if he wasn't already confused by the concept of Santa Claus.

    RELATED: Buy the Awkward Family Photos book.

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    THE WEDDING PARTY 

    Not everybody was seeing eye-to-eye.

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    SEEING DOTS 

    The dog agreed to take the picture as long as it didn’t have to watch.

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    CONEHEADS

    The family that suffers together, stays together. 

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    Next: Get More Awkward Family Pets!

    STARING CONTEST 

    The squirrel blinked.

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joyamber5525

Allowed? It's their pictures! Who are you to judge? The can take pictures of their dogs butt if they wanted. JS!

September 22 2012 at 8:12 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
Sharron

I want to know why the snow in the foreground is red like blood?

September 12 2012 at 5:01 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
Dennis Webb

I hope that kid didn't offer up his finger to that squirrel. The results can be painful.

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wongtpa

A bird or small cat or dog should be the only pets allowed.

July 18 2012 at 6:20 PM Report abuse Permalink +1 rate up rate down Reply

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