Good Dogs

See the overall winner and other editors’ picks, the top readers’ choice vote getters, and lots more heartwarming and hilarious canines from this year’s contest

Meet the runners, jumpers, and sportsmen of the Good Dog Photo Contest class of 2020

The only thing better than one pup? Two. We love these groups of buddies from the 2020 Good Dog Photo Contest

A medical mystery
flummoxes the owner of a
scrappy pit-hound mix

As one G&G reader put it: “Be patient. The dog will tell you their name.”

A deaf owner trains a deaf Sheltie to help others in need

How a brown hound left town for a better life on the farm

A budding Mississippi writer learns a lot from his Lab mix

One of the highlights of the annual Southeastern Wildlife Exposition in Charleston, S.C., is the DockDogs competition, in which canines of all types show off their leaping, swimming, and retrieving skills. Here’s a look at some of the pups that competed in 2020.

At the popular DockDogs competitions, one unexpected breed has been making waves

No breed from below the Mason-Dixon has ever won Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show—yet

Bradenton’s Motorworks Brewing highlights adoptable pups on its four-packs

The rescue is the first of his kind to appear on the G&G cover

A mother and a daughter form an unexpected bond over a spirited pup

Interest in bird hunting is on the rise—and so is the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association

Pups in Florida take to their boards for annual fundraiser

Man’s best friend gets a closer look through a South Carolina portrait photographer’s lens

Amid a new pup’s jumping, chewing, shredding, and escaping, a family figures out what really matters

Meet the winners of this year’s photo contest

Even dogs are taking selfies now—at least from the looks of these 2019 Good Dog Photo Contest entries