The warm scenes were captured by Ninad Sane, 26, a software tester and amateur photographer from Mumbai at the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra, India. 

Photo: Screengrabs from Mail Online

 

 

Though the energetic cub preferred splashing around to scrubbing clean, the doting tigress still made sure the youngling got a proper wash before giving it a kiss on the snout.

  Photo: Screengrabs from Mail Online