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23 unusual (but adorable) dog photos to celebrate National Puppy Day
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23 unusual (but adorable) dog photos to celebrate National Puppy Day

  • Mar 23, 2018
  • Mar 23, 2018 Updated 22 hrs ago
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March 23 is National Puppy Day! Here are 23 out of the ordinary photos of puppies to mark the occasion. Enjoy.

Romania Weather

Romania Weather

A husky puppy is transported in a child's push chair, on a snowy street downtown Bucharest, Romania, Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. Southern Romania is affected by snowfalls with traffic problems reported on many roads. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Vadim Ghirda

South Korea Pet Hotel

South Korea Pet Hotel

Vava, a three years female puppy, is groomed at a pet hotel, which newly opened Tuesday, in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. The pets industry recently increase due to graying and singles in the county. The hotel has a grooming center, hospital, school and a pet store. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)

Lee Jin-man

Russia Baby Tigers

Russia Baby Tigers

In this photo taken on Friday, June 29, 2012, Siberian tiger cub Plyusha and Shar Pei puppy Fighter play in the house of Yekaterina Khodakova, whose Shar Pei dog Cleopatra is breastfeeding Plyusha and her sibling Clyopa in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. The cubs were born in late May in a small zoo at the Oktryabsky resport in Sochi, but their mother refused to feed them. Fewer than 400 Siberian tigers have survived in the wild, most of them in the cedar forests of Russia's Far East. (AP Photo/Igor Yakunin)

Igor Yakunin

CAT PUPPIES

CAT PUPPIES

A mother cat on Thursday Sept. 9, 2004 suckles two two-week-old dog puppies that were found abandoned at birth in a garbage can in Warsaw, Poland. The cat, who had been hit by a car, was rushed the same day to the same clinic where the rescued puppies were brought and took immediately to nursing them. Two other puppies in the litter did not survive, while the cat's own kittens are presumed dead. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

CZAREK SOKOLOWSKI

South Korea Cloned Dogs

South Korea Cloned Dogs

Five cloned pitbull puppies are seen with mother dog during at the Seoul National University Hospital for Animals in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. McKinney has received five baby dogs _copies of her beloved late pitbull "Booger"- from a South Korean biotech firm in what it calls the world's first commercial canine cloning service.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Ahn Young-joon

JACK RUSSELL TERRIER

JACK RUSSELL TERRIER

First place winner "Arthur", left, and second place "Harley" fight their way into the straw finish line barrier, during the Jack Russell terrier race at the opening of the "Dog Day Afternoon at National Geographic" street festival, Saturday, May 22, 2004 in Washington. Arthur, the ninth of nine puppies was unwanted said owner Liz Patterson of Woodbridge, Va. and that she got him as a Christmas present. Harley's owner Anne Beckley is from Damascus, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

MANUEL BALCE CENETA

Poland Zoo Tiger

Poland Zoo Tiger

Three months old tiger cub Zoya, rejected by her mother, plays with Alsatian puppy Frida of the same age, in a special enclosure at the Warsaw zoo, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008. The dog owned by a zoo employee was introduced to the tiger so that she could have a companion for the next months. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

ALIK KEPLICZ

Brutus

Brutus

In this April 2, 2015 photo, two year old Rottweiler Brutus, who was recently fitted with prosthetics on all four paws, and is currently learning to use them, takes a walk near his owner's home in Loveland, Colo. Brutus lost all four paws to frostbite as a puppy while under care of a breeder, and Aquilina began caring for him about a year ago. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Brennan Linsley

Five Legged Puppy

Five Legged Puppy

In this photo taken on July 16, 2009, Lily, a Chihuahua terrier mix, that has five legs, that was rescued by Allyson Siegel of Charlotte, N.C., licks a bowl. The Charlotte Observer reported Saturday that Siegel, 45, of Charlotte bought the puppy last week because she couldn't bear for the Chihuahua-terrier mix to be sold to a Coney Island, N.Y., sideshow that features disfigured animals. (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Jeff Siner)

Jeff Siner

Afghanistan

Afghanistan

U.S. Army Sgt. Sean Henry, of Brier, Wash., right, plays with Ranger, an Afghan puppy that lives at the oupost, while taking a rest with Spc. Jason Purdy, left, of Gig Harbor, Wash., and Spc. Jeffrey Ortiz, of Charleston, Ill, after a foot patrol with 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, of the 5th Styker Brigade, Saturday, May 8, 2010, in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Julie Jacobson

Germany Dogs Litter Of 17

Germany Dogs Litter Of 17

Nine Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies from a litter of 17, look out of their box in Nauen, 50 kilometers outside Berlin on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. On Sept 28, and 29, 4 years old Ridgeback Etana had 17 puppies. All of them survived. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Markus Schreiber

Chihuahuas on Wheels

Chihuahuas on Wheels

Six-month old Chihuahua puppies, Ellie, left, and Gulliver, right, nuzzle together at the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, in Methuen, Mass. Wednesday, June 15, 2011. The already adopted puppies, born without front legs, were fitted with wheels made by Eddie's Wheels of Shelburne, Mass. and are training to walk and run with them. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Elise Amendola

Giggy

Giggy

Giggy attends the American Humane Association’s 4th Annual “Hero Dog Awards” at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision for American Humane Association/AP Images)

Matt Sayles

Fashion London Collections Men AW13: Hentsch Man

Fashion London Collections Men AW13: Hentsch Man

A model leading a dog both wearing outfits by designer Hentsch Man for their Autumn/Winter show during Men's London Collections in central London, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

Joel Ryan

Philippines Floods

Philippines Floods

Alexis Joy Preclaro, 4, sits with her puppy in a table at an evacuation center in Taytay town, east of Manila, Philippines. About 2.4 million people in Manila and nearby provinces have been affected, forcing more than 360,000 to seek shelter in government-run evacuation centers, the Office of Civil Defense reported Friday. (AP Photo/Pat Roque)

Pat Roque

Tyrion

Tyrion

Tyrion poses with the Emmy statuettes at the Television Academy’s 66th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at The Leonard H. Goldenson Theater in the NoHo Arts District in Los Angeles. (Photo by Brian Dowling/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images)

Brian Dowling

Romania Daily Life

Romania Daily Life

Zen, a Shar Pei puppy, is carried by her owner on a chilly day in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013(AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Vadim Ghirda

Jiff Pom

Jiff Pom

Jiff Pom arrives at the Super Bowl 50 Rolling Stone Party at The Galleria at the San Francisco Design Center on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, in San Francisco. (Photo by Omar Vega/Invision/AP)

Omar Vega

Extreme Heat Wave

Extreme Heat Wave

Morgan Reed, a promotions assistant for KSLX, plays with a puppy wearing elastic booties at a PetSmart in Tempe, Ariz. on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Phoenix radio station KSLX handed out the protective coverings to protect dogs' paws from the hot pavement, as temperatures in Phoenix are forecasted to hit 120 degrees. (AP Photo/Angie Wang)

Angie Wang

Irma The Poor

Irma The Poor

In this Sept. 12, 2017 photo, Nicolas Perez keeps a puppy he named "Irma," stuffed in his shirt, who he rescued from flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, in Immokalee, Fla. The town is one of the poorest in the state. Home of many day laborers and migrant workers, Immokalee sustained heavy damage from Irma that will take months to overcome. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Gerald Herbert

Russia Turkmenistan

Russia Turkmenistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a puppy presented by Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov during their meeting in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. The presidents met at the sidelines of a summit of leaders of ex-Soviet nations in Sochi. (Maxim Shemetov, Pool Photo via AP)

Maxim Shemetov

Puppy Romania

Puppy Romania

A man keeps a puppy warm in his jacket while watching a New Year's parade in Comanesti, northern Romania, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Vadim Ghirda

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