To celebrate National Dog Day (August 26) we asked our readers to tell us why their pet pooch is the very best dog in the world.
We got hundreds of adorable photos sent in and have put together some of our favourites.
Click through this article to see some truly adorable pups.
. Lindsay Turnbull
Lindsay Turnbull shared this great photo of her dog Archie T. Photo: Lindsay Turnbull
. Marnie Tindale
Marnie Tindale said: "Reggie. My lockdown lifesaver. My reason for getting out the house. My best pal. And gives the best cuddles." Photo: Marnie Tindale
. Emma Jane Hamilton
Emma Jane Hamilton shared this photo of her adorable dogs all dressed up. Photo: Emma Jane Hamilton
. Erin Watson
Erin Watson said: "My two sidekicks Harley and Mya. As a mum whose boys are growing up, my fur babies have definitely made me feel needed again." Photo: Erin Watson
. Denise Horne
Denise Horne said: "15 weeks old and loves helping with the gardening." Photo: Denise Horne
. Emzy Hunter
Emzy Hunter said: "My puppy boy, not long passed, he was the most gentle clever boy ever." Photo: Emzy Hunter
. Laura McGinty
Laura McGinty said: "The fastest puppy you will ever meet - Skye." Photo: Laura McGinty
1. Lindsay Turnbull
Lindsay Turnbull shared this great photo of her dog Archie T. Photo: Lindsay Turnbull
2. Marnie Tindale
Marnie Tindale said: "Reggie. My lockdown lifesaver. My reason for getting out the house. My best pal. And gives the best cuddles." Photo: Marnie Tindale
3. Emma Jane Hamilton
Emma Jane Hamilton shared this photo of her adorable dogs all dressed up. Photo: Emma Jane Hamilton
4. Steven Darcy
Steven Darcy said: "The dynamic duo Trixie and Dixie." Photo: Steven Darcy