Big Dog Stories

Instagram is the spot for charming characters, exciting adventures and good-time goofs, and these big dogs will fit right in.

If they fit, they sit.

These dogs recently adopted from Best Friends are living (and loving) extra large.

These large dogs remind us that every dog is unique. So, give big dogs a chance.

These adopters chose large dogs to join their families and they couldn’t be happier about it.

When Lou adopted a strong malamute-husky mix named Midas who had bounced between homes, he changed her life, too.

Adopters experience a master class in boundaries and communication, taught by a dog.

Smokey’s a notorious fence hopper who’s not really into snuggles, but it was love at first sight for a new family that adores him just as he is.

A busy Houston family of five makes time to foster homeless pets and memorializes each one in a paw print memory book.

After meeting Homer at an art museum, the Thomases couldn’t stop thinking about him, so they made him the newest canine member of their family.

Celebrate National Dog Day with photos sure to make you smile.

Time was already running out for Hank when he arrived at the shelter, but the team that helped save his life was closer than anyone could have imagined.

Get to know the painted ‘goofhound’ and giant ‘scrufflefluff’ this National Mutt Day.

Daisy went from a shelter to a home with an adopter who can’t get enough of her endless smiles.

Best hair, most likely to be a superhero, longest tongue: Meet some of the superspecial pups at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.