Puppy Bowl Watch Party

Coming Soon: Ladybug Takes the National Stage at Puppy Bowl XXI

Mark your calendars for Puppy Bowl XX on Super Bowl Sunday, airing nationally on Animal Planet. This year, Pet Helpers is proud to announce that one of our own, Ladybug, will be featured as a Puppy Bowl coach! From her days at the shelter to walking the red carpet and taking on this exciting new role, Ladybug’s journey is a heartwarming success story.Get ready to cheer for Ladybug, one of Pet Helpers’ own success stories, as she makes her national debut on Puppy Bowl XXI! This heartwarming and tail-wagging television event returns for its 21st year on Sunday, February 9, at 2:00 PM ET/11:00 AM PT, airing on Animal Planet, Discovery, TBS, truTV, Max, and discovery+.

The Puppy Bowl, the longest-running call-to-adoption television event, features 142 rescue puppies from 80 shelters across 40 states and two countries. Among the inspiring stories this year is Ladybug, Pet Helpers’ former shelter pup turned Puppy Bowl coach! While Ladybug has already found her forever home, her journey showcases the incredible work of shelters like Pet Helpers in helping animals thrive.

This annual three-hour event will include:

• Adorable matchups between Team Ruff and Team Fluff, with puppies competing for the coveted Lombarky Trophy.
• Special needs dogs proving their resilience and determination on the field.
• The Kitty Halftime Show presented by Arm & Hammer™ HardBall™.
• Behind-the-scenes “Pup Close and Personal” segments, highlighting the inspiring journeys of select puppies.

Don’t miss the Puppy Bowl XXI Kickoff at 1:00 PM ET/10:00 AM PT, featuring the Puppy Combine, where pups showcase their agility and personality to earn top spots on the draft roster.

Join the fun and support Pet Helpers by tuning in and cheering for Ladybug and the other incredible rescue pups. Follow Pet Helpers on social media for more updates and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, and don’t forget to join the conversation with #PuppyBowl and #PetHelpersProud!

For more details, visit PuppyBowl.com to explore the full photo gallery, vote in the Pupularity Playoffs, and learn how you can adopt your own MVP (Most Valuable Puppy)!

Stay tuned for behind-the-scenes exclusives and ways to join the celebration as we cheer on Ladybug and showcase the incredible impact of shelter pets. Don’t miss this tail-wagging event and the chance to see Pet Helpers represented on the national stage.