--- description: TIME has created a preview of several adorable snowbound critters. title: Here Are Some Adorable Animals Frolicking in the Snow image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd07e15464400da9a/69887a3f524fc03ca6df668a/snow-animals.jpg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Here Are Some Adorable Animals Frolicking in the Snow  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Jan 22, 2016 10:18 PM CUT  Red fox in snow Red fox in snowNico van Kappel/ Buiten-beeld/Getty Images  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Jan 22, 2016 10:18 PM CUT [Snowpocalypse](http://time.com/4190111/drake-hotline-bling-video-snowpocalypse-psa/ "undefined"), snowzilla, snowmaggedon…Whatever you want to call this blizzard, it’s on its way. People all over the East Coast are bracing themselves for what the [National Weather Service](http://www.weather.gov/ "undefined") is calling a [“potentially crippling” snowfall](http://time.com/4190160/how-to-shovel-snow-without-hurting-yourself/ "undefined"), with cities across the Northeast forecasted to see up to two feet of snow. But it doesn’t have to be all bad. Luckily, a [blizzard](http://time.com/4190376/blizzard-washington-dc-snowstorm-history/ "undefined") also means there will be plenty of opportunities to see cute animals playing in the winter wonderland. So to get everyone excited for the impending whiteout, TIME has created a preview of several adorable snowbound critters. **Read More:** [Blizzard Bears Down on East Coast](http://time.com/4190045/blizzard-snowstorm-east-coast/?xid=homepage "undefined") See the full video above. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4191108/animals-frolicking-snow/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4191108/animals-frolicking-snow/"},"headline":"Here Are Some Adorable Animals Frolicking in the Snow","datePublished":"2016-01-22T22:18:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:29:08.194Z","description":"Snow storms have some perks","url":"https://time.com/4191108/animals-frolicking-snow/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals","snow","winter"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd07e15464400da9a/69887a3f524fc03ca6df668a/snow-animals.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd07e15464400da9a/69887a3f524fc03ca6df668a/snow-animals.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"486454459","caption":"Red fox in snow","creditText":"Nico van Kappel/ Buiten-beeld/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4191108/animals-frolicking-snow/","name":"Here Are Some Adorable Animals Frolicking in the Snow"}}]}] ```