PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s the opposite large recreation. Only these gamers are a lot cuter.
While soccer gamers are competing within the Super Bowl proper right here on KDKA on Feb. 11, two Pittsburgh-area dogs shall be competing within the Puppy Bowl.
Meet Gertie and Good Girl.
They are each rescue dogs who discovered their ceaselessly houses by means of native rescue group, Paws Across Pittsburgh.
Gertie shall be taking part in on Team Ruff and Good Girl is on Team Fluff. The groups compete for the “Lombarky Trophy.”
There are 131 adoptable puppies from 73 shelters and rescues taking part in in Puppy Bowl XX.
While Gertie and Good Girl have each discovered loving houses, Paws Across Pittsburgh says they’ve extra puppies and kittens who need to be your ceaselessly companion.
If you might be searching for a companion, check out their website at this link.
This 12 months marks 20 years of the Puppy Bowl. To mark the vital anniversary, 4 earlier Puppy Bowl gamers will return to the sport to be inducted into the all-new Puppy Bowl Hall of Fame.
At least two different dogs have represented Pittsburgh in earlier Puppy Bowls.
Dak, a Treeing Walker Coonhound pup, competed in 2018, and Kenny, a blended breed, performed in 2020.