It was certainly an eventful time of year for our readersIt was certainly an eventful time of year for our readers
It was certainly an eventful time of year for our readers

Christmas babies and pets: 16 pictures of your new arrivals this festive season

Christmas is a magical time of year, we all know that.
By Adam Lord
Published 4th Jan 2022, 14:30 BST
Updated 4th Jan 2022, 14:40 BST

But what can make it even more special is a new arrival in the house - be that a baby or a new family pet.

We asked for your pictures and you didn't let us down. See the best in our gallery below.

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Carla-Marie Lett's New Year's Eve baby

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Carla-Marie Lett's New Year's Eve baby

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Shelley Swift sent us this picture of "the only surviving pup" born on December 4

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Shelley Swift sent us this picture of "the only surviving pup" born on December 4

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Elijah Dialimas born December 16 and home in time for Christmas after a stay in the Special Care Baby Unit. Picture: Becky Alicia Mellor

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Elijah Dialimas born December 16 and home in time for Christmas after a stay in the Special Care Baby Unit. Picture: Becky Alicia Mellor

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Lola Bonney, born at 4am on Christmas Day. Picture from grandma Dianne Bonney

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Lola Bonney, born at 4am on Christmas Day. Picture from grandma Dianne Bonney

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Leo was born two months early on December 29 having been due on Valentine's Day. Picture: Gemma Bleakley

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Leo was born two months early on December 29 having been due on Valentine's Day. Picture: Gemma Bleakley

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Matthew Armistead writes: "We welcomed our fifth son. Henry. He was born on the 9th December. He wasn't supposed to arrive until the 14th Jan. My wife was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia and the doctors had to operate with a C-Section. Was welcomed home on the 23rd Dec."

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Matthew Armistead writes: "We welcomed our fifth son. Henry. He was born on the 9th December. He wasn't supposed to arrive until the 14th Jan. My wife was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia and the doctors had to operate with a C-Section. Was welcomed home on the 23rd Dec."

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