Simone just wanted to hug you forever. She was that kind of a puppy,” said Ginger Natoli, a co-founder of Tails of Hope Dog ...

Former NFL referee Dan Schachner, who has ruled as Puppy Bowl human "Rufferee" with bad dog puns and mock penalty flags since 2012, assures USA TODAY that Rocky is gonna fly now. The doe-eyed ...

Two Massachusetts dogs are competing in the Puppy Bowl on Sunday, and a bar in Everett hosts its own form of the event on ...

But Rocky, an American pit bull terrier born with front limb deformities, is one of the star dogs running away with "Puppy Bowl XXI," Animal Planet’s pre-Super Bowl dogfest. The football-themed ...

At the Puppy Bowl, dogs score touchdowns on a gridiron carpet when they cross any goal line with a toy in their mouth.

Felicity is one of four dogs who will represent Arizona shelters and rescues in the Puppy Bowl. Delulu and Jake, both Shih ...

“But they are untrained dogs and they will do their business,” he pointed out. “And we just try to move on as much as we can.” Puppy Bowl is returning for its 21st year with more puppies ...

The first Puppy Bowl took place in 2005 opposite Super Bowl 39 Mark Von Holden/AP The Puppy Bowl is a dog lover's Super Bowl. Animal Planet's annual four-legged event began in 2005 and nearly six ...

Discovery, the corporate parent of CNN as well as Animal Planet, which has been airing the Puppy Bowl since 2005. Nowak photographed all 142 of the rescue dogs that are taking part in this year ...

Its main purpose is to raise awareness and encourage the adoption of dogs from shelters and rescues. The 21st annual Puppy Bowl was filled with playful energy, featuring 142 puppy athletes ...

Animal Planet's annual "Puppy Bowl XXI" kicks off this afternoon for its 21st year with a record-breaking 142 dogs from 80 shelters worldwide, including 11 from Florida. "Animal Planet's Puppy ...