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    Caution: What you're about to click through may cause uncontrollable squealing and unusual heart-melting due to the avalanche of cute baby animals you are about to encounter. Take a deep breath, prepare your best squee and check out this month's most aww-inducing critter kids and their families from across the globe. 

    TOUCHDOWN! 

    One of two newborn snow leopard cubs calls a touchdown inside of the Chattanooga Zoo in Tennessee. The cubs were born to parents Czar and Kasimir, resident snow leopards at the zoo.

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    ME & MY SHADOW 

    Kato the baby giraffe literally follows in his mother's footsteps. The inseparable mom and son duo can be found at the San Diego Zoo. 

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    DARLING DIGGER 

    In New South Wales, Australia, Beau the echidna puggle is slowly being introduced to dirt so he can begin to dig and burrow around. 

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    SLEEPY SLOTH

    This little sloth from Pueblo Zoo is so sleepy. Someone give him a blanket and a bed! 

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    FAB FIVE 

    At the Santa Barbara Zoo, five Chilean flamingo chicks are hand-raised to become beautiful, tall and confident birds! But for now, they are simply adorable, little gray fluffballs. 

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    LITTLE LULLABY 

    A four-day-old baby gorilla is fed and rocked to sleep by its mother at the Safari Zoo in Israel. 

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    BAH RAM CUTE 

    After being abandoned by its mother, a sweet Barbary sheep lamb is cared for by Taronga Wildlife hospital nurses in Australia. 

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    FLIRTY EYES 

    Malayan tapir calf Dumadi bats his beautiful little eyes at the camera inside Denver Zoo’s new Toyota Elephant Passage exhibit. So cute! 

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    BABY LONG LEGS 

    A Black Crake chick stands on its abnormally long legs inside of its enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. What a beautiful creature! 

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    TRIPLE THUMBSUCKERS

    A koala from the Taipei Zoo had not one, but three joeys! Here is one of the adorable creatures sucking on its thumb and climbing on its mother's back. 

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    SUITE UPGRADE 

    Florencia, the recently born spider monkey, has just moved to a larger enclosure at Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire, U.K. Someone's movin' on up! 

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    TINY TROT 

    A baby llama, drenched in water, prances around on its little legs inside of Prague Zoo. 

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    HUG HARD 

    Delilah the giant anteater squeezes her pillow pet as she gets weighed at the Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach, Florida. 

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    SLITHERY MOVEMBER 

    Is this tentacled snake growing a mustache for Movember? Nope! Those are actually sensory mechanisms that allow the aquatic snakes to pick up vibrations from unsuspecting prey. 

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    BABY OTTER PUP 

    Two giant otter pups swim around and have a blast at the Chester Zoo in the U.K. You got a some mud on your face, little guy! 

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    SANDY SURVIVORS  

    The team at the Marine Animal Rescue in El Segundo, California, is currently caring for a baby loggerhead turtle nest of 160 eggs rescued before Hurricane Sandy. Amazing!