Picture a place where the aroma of slow-cooked barbecue wafts through the air, drawing you in like a cartoon character ...

If you’re anywhere near Durham – heck, if you’re anywhere in North Carolina – you owe it to yourself to make the pilgrimage ...

Before DogDay became the powerful Smiling Critter he is today, he used to be a sad little puppy. He was the run of his litter, and his mom hated him for it. Now, many years later, his parents try to ...

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 ...

This year, the competition has 142 rescue puppies on Team Ruff and Team Fluff from 80 shelters across 40 states and two countries. Team Fluff includes Julep, a St. Bernard mix and the first of its ...

A dog is a Man of Steel’s best friend. Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XXI kicked off on Super Bowl Sunday with a special message from Superman director James Gunn and his real-life rescue pup Ozu, who ...

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 ...

Puppy Bowl XXI is here! This year, the event will feature 142 adorable rescue puppies from 80 shelters across 40 states and two countries, all available for adoption. Many of these pups have been ...

If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. The Puppy Bowl is an annual television program that mimics the Super Bowl, only with puppies. The 2025 ...

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Puppy Bowl XXI referee Dan Schachner will be back for the showdown between Team Ruff and Team Fluff on Super Bowl Sunday. (Paul Zimmerman/WireImage) ...

But he gets more questions about the Puppy Bowl than anything else. “I have a list of at least 100 people who have asked me to be a free assistant on our set or an extra set of hands if I ever ...