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Sloth bear cub plays with family like a dog

Is there anything better on a Friday than adorable photos of a sloth bear acting like a dog? We don't think so!Check out these pictures of the playful Buddu below.More:17 of this week's best animal photosVideo: Snow leopard cubs debut in New YorkAfter 10 long years, woman reunited with her stolen horse
Buddu wandered into the village while following a herd of goat, and has lived with the Kisan family ever since.
Buddu wandered into the village while following a herd of goat, and has lived with the Kisan family ever since.Biswaranjan Rout / AP / Today
One-and-a-half-year-old sloth bear Buddu rolls around Buddu plays with Juli Kisan outside her family's home in Lakhapada, India.
One-and-a-half-year-old sloth bear Buddu rolls around Buddu plays with Juli Kisan outside her family's home in Lakhapada, India.Biswaranjan Rout / AP / Today

Is there anything better on a Friday than adorable photos of a sloth bear acting like a dog? We don't think so!

Check out these pictures of the playful Buddu below.

Buddu wandered into the village while following a herd of goat, and has lived with the Kisan family ever since.
Buddu wandered into the village while following a herd of goat, and has lived with the Kisan family ever since.Biswaranjan Rout / AP / Today
If you're concerned about Buddu's fate, worry no more. The cub, seen here getting his hair combed by Juli, was rescued from the family by wildlife officials Friday.
If you're concerned about Buddu's fate, worry no more. The cub, seen here getting his hair combed by Juli, was rescued from the family by wildlife officials Friday.Biswaranjan Rout / AP / Today
Faithful companion: Ghasiram Kisan rests next to the young sloth bear.
Faithful companion: Ghasiram Kisan rests next to the young sloth bear.Biswaranjan Rout / AP / Today

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