Remember when you were a kid and you went to sleep with the promise of snow the next morning? There was no better feeling than drawing back your curtains to reveal a blanket of white snow covering everything around you.

These 30 animals are experiencing snow for the first time and their facial expressions say it all. Some couldn’t be more excited about the fluffy cold stuff. Others — not so much.

Whether it’s a feeling of overwhelming elation or sheer terror — these pictures are absolutely priceless.

1. This sweet pup experiencing the cold snow on her little nose.

2. Apparently, Bruno loves ice cubes. So, obviously, his first snowball was extremely exciting.

3. Despite the fact that they match the surroundings perfectly, they are seriously not impressed.

4. Winter just isn’t this cat’s jam.

5. It’s safe to say that this dog is totally cool with snowstorms.

6. A baby polar bear in its natural environment.

7. What the heck is this stuff?!

8. A panda cub rolling around in the snow for the first time is just pure bliss.

9. Snowballs all over the fur are a small price to pay for fun.

10. There’s definitely a dog in there somewhere.

11. Absolutely freaking not.

12. This is Guido the blind puppy prancing around in the snow for the first time.

13. Judging by the paw print tracks, we’re going to guess that’s a solid “nope.”

14. This guy isn’t feelin’ it either.

15. This fluffy white stuff is so cold and refreshing!

16. The struggle is real.

17. Looks like this sweet pup had some fun romping around in the snow.

18. I spy a fluffy dog in the fluffy snow!

19. This little baby is just having too much fun.

20. A baby Asian elephant seems like they were born to play in the snow.

21. This cat isn’t quite sure what it is so…they’ll just attack it. Typical.

22. This Malamute pup is clearly in his happy place.

23. This 8-year-old Husky’s smile after seeing snow for the first time is everything.

24. That cold feeling on your face, though.

25. What? Is there something on my face?

26. What. Is. Happening.

27. The sky is falling!

28. This is the look of happiness right here.

29. This dog just moved from San Diego. They aren’t quite sure what to make of this cold white stuff.

30. It was love at first sight when this dog first met snow.

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By Ashley Fike

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Ashley Fike is a contributor at SBLY Media.