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Clover, who is of above-average intelligence and can—not to boast—twirl, kiss, cuddle, speak, “inside speak,” and perform most of the standard pup party tricks, struggled with it even after a week of dedicated training.

From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026

“These liddol ones are currently spending quality family time behind the scenes while mom keeps busy with round-the-clock cuddle puddles, grooming and care.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

Dudamel joins him with his music box, and, sheepishly trying not to look embarrassed, they cutely cuddle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

"It was so hard to comfort him, I wanted to cuddle him but it would cause him too much pain," she said.

From BBC ● May 11, 2026

Whenever he thought of Susan, he remembered long walks in the park, cozy cuddle time on the couch, and a bowl that was always filled with kibble.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

"He was giving me cuddles when I put shampoo in his hair."

From BBC ● May 6, 2026

She cuddles next to me when I’m sick and sits on my chest when I cry.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2025

“Lots of cuddles, silence and hugs,” said Marcovitz.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025

Eleven-year-old Henry said: "She helps with people who have got sensory issues. She's a lovely dog and when you are upset she can come and give you some cuddles and help you to relax."

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025

She cuddles with me and combs my hair with her fingers.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

He was loved and cuddled and had a lovely night with us.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

A new study -- published in the Human-Animal Interactions journal -- reveals that cows who are cuddled as therapy animals showed a strong preference for interactions with women when compared to men.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024

While Keegan and Brian browsed vendor booths, Juliet stayed safely cuddled in her mother’s arms, sporting a T-shirt that read: “Trans Rights are Human Rights.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2023

“They’ll get cuddled and caressed — the cats will be happy,” she said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023

When Nero was low enough, Lissa lifted him from the tree and cuddled him in her arms.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn

That’s part of the film’s genius, something that was difficult to see 25 years ago, when the most intimate relationship most people had with technology was cuddling up with their TiVo every night.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

Despite now being ten years old and away from her family for so long, Bindi is still keen for attention, cuddling up to Jilly and resting on her lap.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025

And, as always, cuddling with my dog, Scout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025

An animated Trump lovingly cuddling the Paramount logo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025

Sal holds the bag up with one hand, displaying the sticker of two puppies cuddling each other.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler