Puppy Bowl

Puppy Bowl (2005- )

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The biggest event on all fours is back! The Puppy Bowl returns for its 12th consecutive year in 2017 with an all-star, all-adorable cast that's ready to mix it up on the grand gridiron of Animal Planet Stadium. Puppy Bowl XI brings viewers a lovable starting lineup that's itching to play in a winning combination of terrier tackles, touchdowns, puppy penalties, fumbles and Fido first downs.

This year's big game is sure to be a tail-wagger. For the first time in Puppy Bowl history, the pups will be battling it out on teams: Team Ruff and Team Fluff. And you can get in on the fun by drafting pups in our Fantasy Game and watching their points tally up during the game to see if you can get on the leaderboard.

From barking beagles and spunky spaniels to everything in between, we've got the cutest players taking the field on the most action-packed Sunday of the year. Plus, back for another year is the popular BISSELL Kitten Halftime Show, guaranteed to bring the house down! And, sideline reporter "Meep the Bird" will return to tweet live updates throughout the game. Follow @MeepTheBird on game day for the latest news, puppy penalties and behind-the-scenes moments from inside the stadium.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 15:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-02-09Puppy Bowl XXIFeb 9, 2025
2024-02-11Puppy Bowl XXFeb 11, 2024
2023-02-12Puppy Bowl XIXFeb 12, 2023
2022-02-13Puppy Bowl XVIIIFeb 13, 2022
2021-02-07Puppy Bowl XVIIFeb 7, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did 'Puppy Bowl' premiere?

'Puppy Bowl' premiered in 2005.

How many puppies were featured in the first 'Puppy Bowl' episode?

The first episode of 'Puppy Bowl' featured 20 puppies.

Where was the first 'Puppy Bowl' filmed?

The first 'Puppy Bowl' was filmed at a television studio in New York City.

How long did the first 'Puppy Bowl' last?

The first 'Puppy Bowl' lasted for three hours.

Who were the commentators for the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

The commentators for the first 'Puppy Bowl' were a mix of actors, comedians, and animal experts.

How many commercial breaks were there during the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

There were no commercial breaks during the first 'Puppy Bowl'.

Were the puppies in the first 'Puppy Bowl' adoptable?

No, the puppies in the first 'Puppy Bowl' were not adoptable.

How many toys were available for the puppies in the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

The puppies in the first 'Puppy Bowl' had access to 10 toys.

How many water bowls were on set during the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

There were eight water bowls on set during the first 'Puppy Bowl'.

How many penalties were called during the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

No penalties were called during the first 'Puppy Bowl'.

How many touchdowns were scored in the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

There were no touchdowns in the first 'Puppy Bowl'.

How were points earned in the first 'Puppy Bowl'?

Points were earned in the first 'Puppy Bowl' by dragging a chew toy across the goal line.

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