Animal Planet’s 2015 ‘Road to the Puppy Bowl’ Promotes Pet Adoptions Across the Country

Fans of Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl know the annual sporting event for its clumsy, energetic puppies who jump, run and flop around until they pass out from exhaustion. But there’s another part of Puppy Bowl that happens off the turf: to help the joy animals bring us all materialize into forever homes, Animal Planet harnesses the excitement shared by Puppy Bowl fans year round and brings that energy to animal…

Deck The Halls with Animal Planet L!VE’s Holiday Cams

In case you’ve ever wondered if the kittens, puppies and chicks featured on Animal Planet L!VE could get any cuter, the answer is yes, they can, thanks to some cheerful holiday decorations and toys. While Santa is busy in the North Pole preparing for Christmas, he’s dispatched a couple elves to APL’s live cams, and they’ve made sure there is no shortage of seasonal laughter and joy for all everyone…

Bend It Like…A Canine? Animal Planet’s World Pup Gives Us Something to Bark About

While fierce athletes have captured the attention of international audiences in pursuit of the FIFA World Cup this week, Animal Planet has introduced new, furry competitors to the soccer field: puppies. On June 11, Animal Planet launched World Pup, a single-elimination tournament to determine the world’s ‘Top Dog.’ The epic competition follows sixteen breeds representing top global contenders in the World Cup as they get their paws dirty.  Fans can…

The Greatest Athletic Event of the Year is Almost Here: Puppy Bowl IX

I know everyone likes puppies (how could you not?), but I like to think I have a particular affinity for puppies. I grew up always having dogs and living my “adult” life without a pup of my own is a little heartwrenching, which is why I always look forward to Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl. Working at Discovery has its major perks (enter: Chompie attacks) but getting the inside baseball on…