3.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 111 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Thursdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/dogs Traffic & Engagement r/dogs Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/dogs Most Active Times When r/dogs Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/dogs Flair Performance r/dogs Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| [Misc Help] | 877 (25.5%) | 7 |
| [Behavior Problems] | 635 (18.5%) | 10 |
| [Health] | 450 (13.1%) | 1 |
| [Vent] | 255 (7.4%) | 5 |
| [Training Foundations] | 217 (6.3%) | 1 |
| [Breeds] 📝Recommendation | 200 (5.8%) | 1 |
| [Food/Treats/Eating Habits] | 169 (4.9%) | 1 |
| [Fluff] | 134 (3.9%) | 46 |
| [Enrichment] | 116 (3.4%) | 23 |
| [Equipment] | 102 (3.0%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/dogs Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/dogs
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| dog | 1.8K (51.1%) | 10 | 13 |
| dogs | 320 (9.3%) | 18 | 18 |
| help | 208 (6.0%) | 3 | 8 |
| puppy | 160 (4.7%) | 3 | 7 |
| advice | 144 (4.2%) | 2 | 4 |
| old | 127 (3.7%) | 4 | 5 |
| need | 120 (3.5%) | 2 | 4 |
| breed | 105 (3.0%) | 5 | 21 |
| anyone | 88 (2.6%) | 11 | 11 |
| food | 82 (2.4%) | 5 | 4 |
r/dogs Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/dogs
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/dogs Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/dogs
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Thank you to this community for preventing me from making a dog unhappy
What's the funniest thing you've accidentally conditioned your dog to believe?
Dogs really don't ask for much, do they?
What’s the weirdest “feature” your dog came with?
Dog peed in the bathtub instead of the floor and I’m honestly kind of proud
What's the weirdest "job" your dog has assigned themselves?
What’s the weirdest "high-value" treat your dog goes absolutely crazy for?
What’s something you started doing for your dog that unexpectedly improved their life?
Don't assume I want our two dogs to interact.
One thing getting older with dogs has taught me
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thank you to this community for preventing me from making a dog unhappy | 1.2K | 73 | text | Jul 5 |
| What's the funniest thing you've accidentally conditioned your dog to believe? | 1.1K | 513 | text | Jul 23 |
| Dogs really don't ask for much, do they? | 1.1K | 125 | text | Jul 29 |
| What’s the weirdest “feature” your dog came with? | 873 | 930 | text | Jul 17 |
| Dog peed in the bathtub instead of the floor and I’m honestly kind of proud | 856 | 95 | text | Jul 6 |
| What's the weirdest "job" your dog has assigned themselves? | 754 | 685 | text | Jul 24 |
| What’s the weirdest "high-value" treat your dog goes absolutely crazy for? | 718 | 959 | text | Jul 30 |
| What’s something you started doing for your dog that unexpectedly improved their life? | 654 | 454 | text | Jul 26 |
| Don't assume I want our two dogs to interact. | 538 | 250 | text | Jul 28 |
| One thing getting older with dogs has taught me | 445 | 42 | text | Jul 31 |
r/dogs Audience Overlap r/dogs Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/dogs FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/dogs
What's the best time to post on r/dogs?
Based on posting volume, r/dogs is most active on Thursdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/dogs?
r/dogs averages 111 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/dogs get?
Posts on r/dogs average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/dogs get most?
On r/dogs, most posts are text posts (100%)