National Dog Day Gallery 2023: Meet The Pets Of Silver Spring

SILVER SPRING, MD — Between walking our dogs at Silver Spring's parks and taking them to restaurant patios, dogs are a part of everyday life in Silver Spring. Saturday, Aug. 26 is National Dog Day — all the more reason to celebrate our furry friends.

We asked Silver Spring Patch readers to share photos of their canine companions, and you came up big. Check out some of our favorite submissions below.

Meet Cookie, whose photo was submitted by Quyen Than.

This photo of Sandy the Goldendoodle was submitted by Jackie Camer.

Meet Marsh, whose photo was shared by Susan Allen.

Chris walker shared this photo of his canine friends, Trixie (beagle) and Ruby (boxer).

"This is Snoopy. He loves to snuggle in a blanket," said Michael Shimoff.

Malcolm Wilson shared this photo is dog.

"The dog's name is Russell Pootimus. He sometimes goes into the bathtub, but is always puzzled when he gets in and wants help getting out," said Christopher Cruise

Would you like to celebrate National Dog Day on Aug. 26 with your friends in Silver Spring? Share your dog photos in the comments below.