These maternity photos got so much cuter when the family dog showed up

Maternity photos are an affair for the whole family, even the furry members. Who are we kidding — the only thing cuter than a clever maternity photo is a clever maternity photo featuring a smiley dog. When it comes time to announce your big, big news to the world, get inspired by one of these absolutely, downright adorable maternity photos. Just try not to squeal; it may scare the pup.