It’s time for the loveliest sporting event you’ve ever seen: the Puppy Bowl.
Filled with puppy energy, the Super Bowl Puppy Bowl televised event highlights the tireless work of shelters and rescues around the country, as well as showcases some of the pets that can be picked up. raised very sweetly.
Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting festival of love:
What channel is Puppy Bowl shown on?
Puppy Bowl XIX airs Animal planet and stream on explore+. It was a three-hour televised event.
What time is Puppy Bowl?
The Puppy Bowl takes place on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT.
What can I see on the Puppy Bowl?
Of course, there will be lots of very cute puppies – especially ones that can be adopted in the Animal Planet Puppy Bowl from rescue centers and shelters. Puppy players from Team Ruff and Team Fluff competed in the Puppy Bowl Stadium to win the Wayfair “Lombarky” trophy. The pups will also compete on the field for top doggie spots like Bissell MVP (Most Valuable Puppy) or to win the Subaru Of America, Inc.’s Underdog Award.
Is there a pre-game show?
Puppy Bowl XIX will begin with a pre-match program on Animal Planet and explore+ at 1pm ET/10am Pacific Time with details on the Puppy Bowl draft, including meetings Interviews with trainers and players as well as information on the breed mix and characteristics of each puppy player from Wisdom Panel dog DNA check. The pre-match show will also offer a first look at the Arm & Hammer Slide Kitty Halftime Show.
Who are these puppies?
Puppy Bowl has 122 puppies, 67 shelters and rescues across 34 states. Additionally, for the first time, it will include a Native American animal organization and a pup player from Dominica, West Indies. There will be more puppies, animal shelters, and rescues than ever before — including 11 special-needs puppy players looking for their permanent home such as:
- Julius, a Deaf Dalmatian
- Marmalade, a Border Collie/Australian Cattle Dog with visual and hearing impairments
- Mykonos, American Staffordshire Terrier/Bulldog has a cleft palate
What else should I know about the Puppy Bowl?
Arbitration Dan Schachner returned for year 12 while sports broadcasters Steve Levy and Taylor Rooks returned to provide game-by-game commentary. Puppy Bowl Adoptable Puppies segments will appear throughout the show with 11 shelters from around the US featuring one of their adoptable pups. (There will be three kitten shelters during Kitty’s Break.)
