Neonatal kittens at Best Friends Animal Society's kitten nursery. Best Friends Animal Society hide caption
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Oh, who are we kidding. We can't just leave it there: Here's a close-up of the indomitable pup's fateful tumble. Crufts/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
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The dogs that race in the Iditarod are well-trained and competitive. And, you know, sometimes they're a bit derpy looking. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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Rumor the German shepherd basks in the attention after winning Best In Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday. She beat out a field of more than 2,800 dogs to take the top prize. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
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Winston prepares for the hunt. Sure, he's adorable. But can he learn to sniff out fancy truffles? Nick Parish for NPR hide caption
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Cat breeder Anthony Hutcherson shows off a Bengal Cat on Monday in New York. The Bengal Cat will be featured at the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in a non-competitive "meet the breeds" exhibition, where cats will be shown for the first time. Bebeto Matthews/AP hide caption
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Cali is the nine-year-old miniature dachshund of Republican Rep. Ken Calvert of California. Love of dogs is a rare source of bipartisan agreement. Ailsa Chang/NPR hide caption
Despite Partisan Rancor, Democrats And Republicans Can Agree On Dogs
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Comparative psychologist Claudia Fugazza and her dog demonstrate the "Do As I Do" method of exploring canine memory. Mirko Lui/Cell Press hide caption
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A relaxed, undrugged dog patiently waits its turn in the MRI scanner. The scientists' trick: Make it seem fun. Enikő Kubinyi/Science hide caption
How A Dog In An MRI Scanner Is Like Your Grandma At A Disco
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What did she say? Eniko Kubinyi/Science hide caption
Their Masters' Voices: Dogs Understand Tone And Meaning Of Words
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Screenshot from a YouTube video posted on Dec. 8, 2015, by Lance Ellis of a toddler painting with the tail of the family dog. YouTube hide caption
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