I, for one, wouldn't mind a dog-pocalypse if it meant I could pet and lounge around with big, fluffy puppers all day. But for now, looking at dog pictures and memes through a screen will have to do.

Cats might rule the internet, but every dog has its day. Whether they’re being derpy, zoomy, or just plain cuddly, our canine companions can’t be beat for straight-up loyalty and unconditional love.

As a person who has had a few German Shepherds, a Newfoundland, and a Dachshund mix, I realized that it's not the breeds but the animal that I adore. Dogs are loyal, loving, smart, and incredibly fun ...