White-Out! Dogs and Cats Playing in Snow

Icy flakes! Miserable cold! Your pets (including a horse!) say "Bring it on!" to winter wonderlands

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CHARLEY

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This snowy furball scores a perfect 10 in powder dusting! Jennifer St. Clair (charleythepup) tells us that her Charley “begs for you to kick up the snow so he can catch it!”

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GRIFFY

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Making snow … asterisks? Griffy’s amazing art might be too abstract for us to understand, but what’s perfectly clear is that Lindsey Carella’s (griffy) snow-loving pooch loves rolling around in a fresh pile of powder.

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MAX

MAX

We’re witnessing a fabulous first! Melissa Beatson (Melissa5) says it’s her dog’s first adventure in the snow.

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GLENDA

GLENDA

What an athlete! Michelle Pagano’s (mtpagano) furball is having a grand time tearing it up on a snowy field.

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KODY & NANOOK

KODY & NANOOK

Oh, is it cold outside? Kody and Nanook have no idea – these two fun-loving pooches are just getting warmed up! Val Pond (ArcticRose) says experienced Nanook, 11, was showing young Kody, 2, the ropes!

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COOPER

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Oops! Sometimes the snow is a lot fluffier than it looks! Amanda Nutt (MiniBabe428) submitted this photo of her pup Cooper sinking into 2 feet of powder.

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HENRY

HENRY

Quick, take the picture before he disappears again! Andrea Steffan (ambsteffan) says Henry loves getting his sweet mug right in the cold stuff. “This was one rare glimpse of him with his face not buried.”

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BARNEY

BARNEY

How very cat-like: Curious feline Barney got to go outside after showing some interest in falling snow. “He actually seemed to like it!” says mom Amber Brown (Barniferous). “He just didn’t like the leash so much!”

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MAC & DOZER

MAC & DOZER

These dogs put the “play” in “pet playing in snow!” Chrissy Gallagher’s (cmg1029) pooches Mac and Dozer got to go to town on a snow day – and boy, do they look happy!

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MESA

MESA

Mesa looks to be peering out from a wintry fairy land! Thanks to Lynne Ouchida (Maty3leggeddog) for sending us the photo of her dreamy shepherd mix.

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SPIRIT

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Teresa Wittig (TeresaWitt) submitted this photo of her horse after a recent December storm. Spirit looks majestic in the snow!

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GOVERNOR BUFORD & LADY LUCILLE

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They say that dogs lose their scent in the cold, but Ben Nichols’s (rubberband1293) Basset hound Governor Buford is putting his nose to the ground and enjoying the weather with his Lady Lucille!

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CHAMOIS & MANGO

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Snow date alert! Lisa Vanderhoop (amoslisa) tells us that Wheaten terrier Chamois and yellow Labrador Mango are best friends (in matching bandanas!) enjoying the benefits of a snowstorm.

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RALFIE

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“I was told not to lick a metal pole, but I can lick all the snow on this frozen lake,” says Peggy Engman’s (Peg060) Ralfie. Where did he get those deductive reasoning powers?

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ANDY

ANDY

Andy was blessed with “snow feet,” mom Audra Kerr (audrag) tells PEOPLEPets.com. Not only does he like the snow, he’ll go out and sit in it!

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TUCKER

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Perk up one ear if you like the snow! Looks like Tucker’s answer is “Yes”! Mona Gregorich (Tucker103008) submitted this photo of her pup sitting in his first snow.

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SNOWY

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Karen Hanna (Lincat) says that her cat Snowy was “enjoying a nice winter day!” With a name like that, what other kind of cat would you expect?

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LOLA

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Falling temperatures have most of us scurrying inside – but not Wisconsin Newfoundland pup Lola, who “loves the white fluffy stuff that falls from the sky,” according to mom Hilary Running (runhil07).

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PETEY, SPANKY & BRUISER

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What is this new, icy substance under our paws? We must explore! Sherry Power (3furbabies) sent us this photo of her three puppies, dressed in their best sweaters, discovering the snowy outdoors.

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SCHULTZ

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Schultz is trying to be a canine snowman! But owner Vivian Gray (memaw4) wants to know where the eyes made out of coal are!

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AIKO

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Kristie Anderson (Scarlet412) says her Shiba Inu “loves winter and always has a smile on his face, but it’s even bigger when he gets to play in the snow.” We can see that!

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MARSHALL & SPIKE

MARSHALL & SPIKE

Fresh tracks! “This is Marshall pulling Spike around a field on a dog sled my husband built for them,” says Lori Moseley (222777). We hope they take turns!

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BELLA LUNA

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Bella Luna, where did you go? All we see are eyes and a nose! Barb DeWitt (Lunatuna1) tells PEOPLEPets.com that her fluffy white pooch “will become part of the snowscape, staying out in the white stuff for hours.”

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DIGGY

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Snow tricks might be the best kind. “Diggy is his name and snow is his game!” says Nezette Howard (nezcom) about her Jack Russell terrier.

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