50 Memes That Dog Owners May Find Funny And Relatable

While cats are probably the undisputed masters of internet content, there is no denying thatdogshave a special place in our hearts. After all, they are cute, smart, loyal and have been there for us for literallythousands of years. So it’s little wonder that they have also carved out a sizable niche of posts and memes online for us all to enjoy.The “Doggocom” Instagram page is dedicated to cute, hilarious and relatable dog-based memes. We also got in touch with Juliana DeWillems, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant & Dog Trainer, to learn more. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorites and be sure to comment your thoughts and experiences below.More info:JW Dog Training|InstagramThis post may includeaffiliate links.

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Text image of a humorous story about secretly throwing tennis balls for dogs to play with, making it funny for dog owners.

Man holding a drink with a small dog on his lap, featuring a humorous dog-related quote above.

Dog with a pink bunny toy on couch; relatable meme about the dog’s comforting gesture when the owner feels unwell.

Bored Pandagot in touch withJuliana DeWillems, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant & Dog Trainer, and she was kind enough to answer some of our questions about our furry friends. Firstly, we wanted to hear what common misconceptions she’s encountered aboutdogbehavior.“Oh man, where do I start! Dogs are unfortunately very likely to be misunderstood due to humans not understanding canine body language. Dogs are constantly communicating with their bodies and behavior, but because humans are verbal communicators we often miss what they are saying.”

“Oh man, where do I start! Dogs are unfortunately very likely to be misunderstood due to humans not understanding canine body language. Dogs are constantly communicating with their bodies and behavior, but because humans are verbal communicators we often miss what they are saying.”

Dog food bowl half empty with text about two dogs, Stitch and Cookie, highlighting funny and relatable dog owner story.

Two fluffy dogs sit side by side, looking cheerful and relatable for dog owners.

Puppy gives another dog a kiss during a walk, showcasing relatable dog owner humor.

“When we do pay attention to a dog’s body language, we often misinterpret it and apply human constructs or human secondary emotions to the behavior. We are quick to label dogs as spiteful, stubborn, mean, or dominant, when in reality theirbody languagetells an entirely different story about what they are experiencing and why they are behaving a certain way.”

A dog with a sign that says “I’ve made my humans smile every day for 15 years."

Man relaxing on grass with dogs, capturing a funny and relatable moment for dog owners in Washington Square Park.

Dog cuddling kittens on a blanket in a room, showing a heartwarming moment dog owners may find relatable.

“The human world is very tricky to navigate for a dog, and they are just trying their best! One of my favorite sentiments about dog behavior is:your dog is not trying to give you a hard time, they are having a hard time. The more we approach dog behavior with curiosity and empathy, the easier and less frustrating our life with dogs will be.”

Two dogs sitting on a path with humorous text about having more pets.

Dog sitting between a woman’s legs in the kitchen with a relatable funny meme above.

Dog owner’s card with paw prints and sentimental message, “Pets leave paw prints on our hearts."

We also wanted to hear her take on the old question, can one teach an old dog new tricks? “Absolutely! Dogs can learn at any age. In fact, doing positive reinforcement training with an older dog can be a great way to keep their mind sharp, help them feel fulfilled, and enrich their life.”

Dog owner standing with his dog holding a Pooh Bear toy, both looking confident yet relaxed.

Funny dog meme about dogs refusing to walk on wet grass despite being related to wolves.

Raccoon hugging a dog, both looking relaxed and friendly, depicting a humorous scene dog owners may find relatable.

“If you’re wanting to change an old dog’s behavior, that is going to be harder later in life simply because you’re working against many years of habits being reinforced. It’s not impossible, it just might take more effort than if you’re wanting to build new habits in a young dog,” she shared with Bored Panda.

A dog cuddling with orphaned kittens, highlighting a cute and relatable moment for dog owners.

Dog placing paw on couple’s hands, showing rings.

Dogs in a funny kissing booth setup, bringing humor for dog owners.

Setting aside training, we also wanted to hear her opinion on why dog content is just so common and popular online. “I think the human-canine bond is really powerful. As a society we LOVE dogs and they have become a huge part of our lives and our culture. They bring us so much joy and happiness, so of course that is going to extend to the internet. “

Dog with a sock bandage on its leg, humorously demonstrating a DIY pet care hack.

Dog meme showing a dog with a split appearance: half Husky, half Labrador, capturing a funny and relatable mix.

Two dogs hugging on leashes in a funny and relatable moment for dog owners.

“We love dogs because of how silly, happy, and full of personality they are—which also happens to be the perfect formula for viral internet content.” A quick glance at any meme page will net you multiple articles on animals being cute or funny. While it’s oftencats, dogs do get their fair share of attention.

Dog photobombs a sunset view, relatable and funny meme for dog owners.

A girl shares snacks with her dog on a swing in before and after photos, highlighting funny, relatable dog owner moments.

Dog meme about a dog setting off an airport alarm for pizza and receiving a treat from the handler.

Juliana left us with some parting thoughts. “The best thing you can do for your dog and the dogs in your life is to educate yourself about dog body language. Understanding what your dog is saying with their body language and behavior can dramatically increase your bond with them because they finally have a way to communicate with you.”

A dog and deer standing side by side, capturing a humorous and relatable moment for dog owners.

Poll results meme showing “A kid” as the worst pet, with a character saying, “I love democracy.” Dog owners may find this funny.

Two dogs laying on a bed, facing each other and forming a heart shape with their bodies.

“However, once you learn about dog body language, get ready for a lot of viral dog content to be less entertaining because you suddenly notice all the subtle stress signals the dogs are showing in videos and photos. It’s not uncommon for humans to have a good laugh at an animal’s expense, often because we don’t realize just how distressed an animal is in the moment.”

Dog with a curious expression under joke text about exercise vs. cuddling.

Three curious puppies peering through a green fence, humorously capturing dog owners' relatable experiences.

Dog lying on a bed cuddling a kitten, illustrating a funny and relatable moment for dog owners.

Dog looking cool leaning out of a car window at a traffic light, relatable to dog owners.

Dog picks a stick from a sidewalk pile with chalk message saying, “For dogs, grab a stick here,” creating a funny, relatable moment.

Man with a dog receiving an award for office morale, highlighting funny dog owners' experiences.

A tweet humorously about dog owners remembering dog names but not human names, mentioning Mr. Spaghetti.

Corgi jumping on tennis court as a ballperson.

A child sitting with a large dog on a couch, illustrating a relatable moment for dog owners.

Man with hedgehog in pocket, text joke. Dog owners may find this meme funny and relatable.

Text meme humorously highlights a dog’s ability to understand human words, making dog owners find it funny and relatable.

A humorous social media post comparing pets and kids, relatable for dog owners.

A husky rummaging through a kitchen pantry, relatable dog owner meme.

Dog looking guilty on the couch with a remote and packages, captioned with a relatable dog owner meme.

Dog in a hat sitting at a bar while people casually engage, representing a funny and relatable moment for dog owners.

Text exchange turning into a meme with a dog’s photo, capturing funny and relatable moments for dog owners.

Woman wearing shoes with a “my dog chewed it” label, capturing a funny moment that dog owners may find relatable.