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To celebrate the day, we've gathered up a few of our favorite posts that include some high-profile pups…

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ST. LOUIS — Wednesday is National Dog Day – when social media is flooded with adorable pictures of the fur babies in our lives!

To celebrate the day, we've gathered up a few of our favorite National Dog Day posts, including some that are more high-profile…

Dogs who protect

On #NationalDogDay, K9 Vegas has taken on the role of Chief of Police for the day! For his first act of business, Chief Vegas has issued arrest warrants for all cats! pic.twitter.com/1EmK71Are8
— O'Fallon (MO) Police (@OFallonPolice) August 26, 2020

Today is National Dog Day and we know your feed is full of your friends’ four-legged BFFs. Let’s take a moment to honor the K9 working dogs. Just this month two police K9s were shot and killed. https://t.co/uORIeUzw5q
— Ethical Society of Police - ESOP (@ESOP_STL) August 26, 2020

Today is #NationalDogDay... you already know what is coming, stick around for the day to see our Secret Service canines. pic.twitter.com/aCYkC3PKz4
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) August 26, 2020

And dogs who have been protected...

On #NationalDogDay, we thought it only fitting to share a few pictures of 🐕 🐶 we’ve #rescued & or loved on.

Thanks to the actions of brave first responders, these pups are somewhere living their best lives! #NationalDogDay2020 #InternationalDogDay #YourFireDepartment pic.twitter.com/ipwgjU1rWH
— St. Louis Fire Dept (@STLFireDept) August 26, 2020

Post by JeffCoMoSheriff.

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Dogs of sports

Make sure you treat them extra special today 🐶 #NationalDogDay pic.twitter.com/5Rt3K3MEGM
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) August 26, 2020

Happy #NationalDogDay!

🐶👕 by Pets First | https://t.co/wz0lF5Y6NZ pic.twitter.com/qJlUC3k2qj
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) August 26, 2020

Dogs of history

Sit...stay...it's #NationalDogDay! 🐶

This good boy is sitting pretty (and patiently!) for an 1855 daguerreotype taken in a photographer's studio.#FunFact: He's one of more than 4,000 dogs in The Met's collection!

⬇️ Browse more Met pupshttps://t.co/CKcQCkX92c pic.twitter.com/AvzE4Z7uUh
— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) August 26, 2020

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Shelter dogs

Happy #NationalDogDay from just a few of our adoptable pups! 💙 Visit https://t.co/GnMLijcs86 to meet *your* new best friend! pic.twitter.com/zHoTUuz2xG
— Humane Society of MO (@hsmo) August 26, 2020

Post by StrayRescue.

Post by gatewaypets.

Happy #NationalDogDay to all of our furry friends out there! Today is a day dedicated to showing our appreciation for the joy that our canine companions bring to our lives and the unconditional love that they give us.

Who will you be celebrating with? Share a photo here! pic.twitter.com/kkP8WgvE9m
— APA Adoption Center (@APAofMO) August 26, 2020