The official DNA test of Puppy Bowl XXI
We tested every Puppy Bowl player to reveal the breed, health, and trait insights behind what makes them stand out. Now, you can get the same game-changing insights for your own pet. For a limited time, enjoy 25% off select pet DNA tests.
Get ready for game day
Team Ruff takes on Team Fluff on Sunday, February 8 at 2 pm ET | 11 am PT on Animal Planet.
Who do you think will get the W in Puppy Bowl XXII?
It will be a hard-fought—and very adorable—battle, but only one team can come out on top. Think you know which one has the edge? Cast your vote before kick-off.
Dog sports for every pup
Have a water dog? They may enjoy dock diving. Snowy winter activities more their speed? Skijoring may be the sport for them. With the wide variety of competitive sports available today, there’s a good chance you can find an event your pup enjoys. All it takes is a little research to find an activity that matches your pup’s personality.
The perfect breed for every position
Stack your line-up with dogs that have the unique traits needed to succeed at each position on the field.
Quarterback
Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, and German Shepherds are all even-tempered, light on their feet, and know how to take care of the ball.
Running Back
Flat-coated Retrievers, Jack Russells, Australian Shepherds, Belgian Malinois, and Vizslas are all strong, quick, tough, and have great vision.
Wide Receiver
Siberian Huskies, Greyhounds, Whippets, Border Collies, and Weimaraners are all lightning fast, alert, and extremely smart
Linebacker
Boxers, American Pit Bull Terriers, German Shepherds, and Tibetan Mastiffs are big, fast, and make for pro tacklers.
Kicker
Irish Wolfhounds, Irish Setters, and Airedale Terriers are leggy pups that have the best chance of getting it through the uprights for a winning field goal.
Defensive Tackle
Mastiffs, Dobermans, Rottweilers, Saint Bernards, Anatolian Shepherds, and Alaskan Malamutes are large, fast, and have exceptional strength.
Plan your Puppy Bowl snacks
When it comes to the snack table, there should be no winners and losers. Add fun, pet-safe treats into the mix for a game-day party every guest will enjoy.