When it comes to puppies and playtime, nothing is off-limits! In particular, jumping into things that will get them nice and dirty, like a big puddle or a muddy path. This messy activity is even more satisfying for them if you’ve just given them a bath. It’s almost a game just to see how much of their tiny body can be covered in dirt again and how quickly. At least isn’t that what it feels like sometimes when you get a puppy? The 20 pups in the gallery below have decided to have a little fun in the mud, and while some of them do look remorseful, most of them are just living in the moment.
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“I didn’t do what you think I did, Ma.”
- “I didn’t do what you think I did, Ma.”
- “I have zero regrets.”
- “Maybe if I avoid eye contact they won’t notice me.”
- “I admit it, this was a terrible, terrible idea. Help.”
- “It’s just a little but of mud.”
- “Worth every step.”
- “No I don’t see anything wrong with this dad.”
- “Ha ha let me out so I can do it again.”
- “I’m still your golden child right?”
- “Oops.”
- “So you’re saying, this isn’t fun for you to clean?”
- “I may have gotten a touch carried away.”
- “Something smells funny?”
- “I plead the fifth.”
- “Did you say don’t run in the mud or do?”
- “Human- 0. Me- 100.”
- “I’m sorry, all the other dogs were doing it.”
- “What do you mean that’s not what you meant by playtime?”
- “I don’t have to have another bath now do I?”
- “I don’t see any evidence…”
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