20 Adorable Christmas Dogs You Will Wish Were Under Your Tree

The cuddliest Christmas dogs

There’s plenty of cuteness that comes with the Christmas season, and some of the sweetest holiday cheer, without a doubt, comes from looking at puppy pictures and photos of Christmas dogs. The tails, the tinsel, the puppy eyes—who can resist? Even if you’re spending the holidays with your own pet, take a moment to scroll through these funny, delightful and jubilant pictures to get a healthy dose of holiday happiness. Then send this to a fellow dog enthusiast—it’s a gift for dog lovers that keeps on giving!

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The sweetest stocking stuffers

We wouldn’t mind seeing one of these cuties in our Christmas stocking this year.

Santa’s newest reindeer

Move over, Rudolph—Fido’s here to take the lead on Christmas Eve.

Master decorator

This little cutie is a total pro at decorating the Christmas tree. His next task: Stringing the lights.

Santa Paws is coming to town

And he’s delivering the best dog toys to all the good pups in the world.

Festive puppy

Opening all those Christmas gifts must have tired this pooch out!

Dogs in a box!

Who wouldn’t love seeing these small dogs under the tree?

A sweet treat for a sweet dog

Sorry, Santa—the Christmas cookies were just too good to resist.

Santa’s new best friend

An honorary title among Christmas dogs: St. Nick’s right-hand pooch! This cute husky picture would even make Scrooge crack a festive smile.

Christmas snuggles

Makes you want to snag some matching Christmas sweaters for you and your dog, right? Bonus points if you get ugly Christmas sweaters.

Paws on the presents

We bet those boxes have the tastiest dog treats in them. Santa’s spoiling the pups!

A small but mighty Christmas gift

This little pooch is one of the cutest Christmas pups we’ve seen! Those puppy eyes are irresistible.

Opening Santa’s gifts

We bet this pup got some fun dog puzzles and healthy dog treats—perks of being on the nice list.

Dreaming of a white dog Christmas

Dapper Christmas dog

So proud to be Santa’s smallest reindeer!

A Corgi Christmas

Corgi pictures are cute on their own, but a Christmas-themed Corgi picture? Cuteness overload!

Christmas snoozing

A little nap to wrap up a big day!

The ultimate Christmas puppy pose

All wrapped up

A mighty holiday duo

Waiting for someone to drop a Christmas appetizer, no doubt.

Christmas sniffs