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Charlie meeting this adorable puppy will be the cutest thing you see today
Charlie, TODAY's Puppy with a Purpose, hung out with a special visitor in Studio 1A this morning....
How to throw a birthday party for your dog (like TODAY’s 1-year-old Charlie!)
Charlie, our puppy with a purpose, has just turned 1, so Kimberly Schlegel Whitman, author of...
Charlie helps honor veterans during baseball tour
Our puppy with a purpose was so honored to have a few special missions while on the road.
Happy 1st birthday, Charlie! Find out what’s next for TODAY’s puppy with a purpose
He's not all grown up yet, but the cutest, furriest member of the team is taking a new step toward...
See why Charlie made some adorable new farmyard friends
It wasn't your everyday Tuesday barbecue.
Here's how you can support Charlie during National Military Appreciation Month
Service dogs are provided to veterans free of charge thanks to help from volunteers and supporters...
How these prison dogs and inmates are changing veterans’ lives
A nonprofit program that trains service dogs for military veterans has also benefited prison...
TODAY's puppy with a purpose reunites with family — see the adorable photos!
Charlie missed them so much!
Charlie approves! Labrador is most popular breed in US for 26th straight year
The American Kennel Club released its list of the most popular breeds this year — sure to get...
TODAY puppy Charlie goes to his first basketball game
As part of his training to become a service dog, Charlie, TODAY's puppy with a purpose, attends...
Happy anniversary, Charlie! 7 things to know about TODAY's puppy with a purpose
Charlie himself shares what his first six months at TODAY have been like!
5 things you need to know before adopting a pet from a shelter
Looking to adopt? Read these tips before your trip to the shelter! (By TODAY with our sponsor...
Charlie has been working hard, and he's ready to show off some new skills
TODAY's puppy with a purpose is making great progress with his training!
Veteran helps raise awareness for service dogs with TODAY puppy pin
Andrew Dale started making pins as a hobby in 1999. But after Sept. 11, that "hobby" quickly...
How can I help you? Here are all the skills Charlie's learned so far
TODAY's puppy with a purpose is putting his best paw forward to becoming a helpful service dog....
Wrangler is officially a guide dog! Meet his new family
Wrangler, TODAY's first puppy with a purpose, introduced us to his new handler after finishing...
Happy (half) birthday, Charlie! See the TODAY Puppy’s most adorable moments
TODAY's precious puppy with a purpose had a lot to celebrate on Christmas... he turned six months...
There's a dog for that! Charlie's puppy raiser talks canine career paths
TODAY's puppy with a purpose is one of many dogs who have big jobs.
Bringing home a puppy for the holidays? Here are 6 tips to help you prepare
If you're planning to bring home a little pooch this holiday season, fear not! We've got you...
Leaders of the pack! Here are the top dog names of 2016
It's the end of the year, so let's give our furry friends something to bark about.
Charlie's puppy raiser highlights 5 lessons she's learned while on the job
Olivia reflects on her time raising TODAY's little puppy with a purpose.
The 23 best holiday gifts for your dog
We rounded up the 23 best gifts for dogs that pooches everywhere will love.
From 356 to 167 pounds: 6 steps this woman took to lose weight
When Karen Kelly got a dog, her life changed completely — for the better.
TODAY's puppy with a purpose hits the road to visit the Naval Academy
It was a day of firsts for Charlie! TODAY's puppy with a purpose took his first big road trip...
7 super cute Halloween dog costumes inspired by food
Dress up your pup as his favorite treat in an adorable Halloween dog costume that's inspired...
5 ways your dog can actually help you lose weight
Here's how to get and stay in shape with the help of your dog.
6 grooming tips to help your pet put their best paw forward
They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, but a young one should become accustomed to a...
Your pup's sure to go crazy for these bacon dog treats
These dog treats are filled with bacon goodness and nutritious oats
How our puppy Charlie spends his mornings — starting at 4 a.m.!
Just like your favorite TODAY anchors, Charlie, too, has an early morning wake-up call! ...
Dog peed on the carpet? Don't fret! Here's how to remove urine stains
These are the best products for removing pet urine stains from your carpet.
Funny dog beds for petite pups
From a shark to a sports car, see some of the cutest pet beds available right now.
Cute overload! 32 adorable Halloween costumes for dogs
Your dog will be the best-dressed guest at your Halloween party this year with the help of one...
Charlie just got cuter! Pick your favorite 'sticker' of our puppy for Apple's new iOS
If you can't imagine anything cuter than Charlie, TODAY's very own puppy with a purpose, then...
Join Charlie, TODAY's puppy with a purpose, on his exclusive tour of the Intrepid!
Ahead of Wednesday's Commander-in-Chief Forum at the Intrepid, Charlie gets his paws on access...
Is your pup on the list? Here are the 10 most popular dog names in the US
Nextdoor.com released its annual list of top dog names and we sure are happy our puppy's name...
Follow TODAY’s new puppy with a purpose through a busy day of learning
After the lights in Studio 1A go off, the real work for Charlie, TODAY's new puppy with a purpose,...
New puppy parent? 9 products you need right now
As adorable as a new puppy is, the first couple of days can be ruff. And if you come home unprepared,...
Wrangler returns! TODAY's original puppy with a purpose is ready to be a guide dog
Look who's back! TODAY's original puppy with a purpose, Wrangler, paid a visit to the studio...
TODAY's puppy with a purpose has a name — Charlie!
After 12 hours of voting, TODAY's newest puppy with a purpose finally has a name.
TODAY’s new puppy with a purpose meets Kathie Lee and Hoda
It's love at first sight as TODAY's new puppy with a purpose visits Kathie Lee and Hoda along...
Meet the woman who gets to spend 24 hours a day with TODAY's new puppy
We're so jealous.