1.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 43 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (80%).
r/rescuedogs Traffic & Engagement r/rescuedogs Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/rescuedogs Most Active Times When r/rescuedogs Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/rescuedogs Flair Performance r/rescuedogs Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| CW: Euthanasia | 586 (46.3%) | 60 |
| Adoption/Foster Plea | 260 (20.5%) | 63 |
| Advice | 150 (11.8%) | 11 |
| Rescue Stories | 127 (10.0%) | 116 |
| Discussion | 56 (4.4%) | 17 |
| Donations/Supplies Plea | 34 (2.7%) | 53 |
| Outcome | 17 (1.3%) | 57 |
| Grief | 14 (1.1%) | 124 |
| Humor | 13 (1.0%) | 46 |
| Rants | 10 (0.8%) | 8 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/rescuedogs Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/rescuedogs
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| foster | 421 (33.0%) | 57 | 7 |
| rescue | 331 (26.0%) | 52 | 7 |
| needs | 266 (20.9%) | 74 | 9 |
| shelter | 249 (19.5%) | 75 | 10 |
| urgent | 227 (17.8%) | 71 | 11 |
| san | 221 (17.3%) | 65 | 11 |
| dog | 217 (17.0%) | 54 | 7 |
| houston | 208 (16.3%) | 67 | 7 |
| euthanasia | 203 (15.9%) | 66 | 9 |
| please | 198 (15.5%) | 46 | 5 |
r/rescuedogs Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/rescuedogs
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 12 | 6 |
| gofund.me | 7 | 2 |
| facebook.com | 4 | 3 |
| instagram.com | 4 | 3 |
r/rescuedogs Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/rescuedogs
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The difference one week can make!
Rescuing Grace today!
This is Legend. His owners moved away and abandoned him/ left him chained up. He desperately needs a committed foster or adopter. He is in Northwest indiana/ Chicagoland area.
Meet Atlas. He was once a bait dog, now he's ready to be your best friend.
I fell in love with her in 3 days
Its been 6 months and I broke down today
Local shelter had an event
A medical senior was euthanized before I could find rescue. I will never forget those eyes.
HELP!! Mama A597139 And Unborn Babies ALL DEADLINED 9/5 at the San Bernardino City Shelter, CA
There is no reason Miracle should be this sweet and loving!!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The difference one week can make! | 1.7K | 73 | image | Sep 18 |
| Rescuing Grace today! | 1.3K | 44 | image | Sep 3 |
| This is Legend. His owners moved away and abandoned him/ left him chained up. He desperately needs a committed foster or adopter. He is in Northwest indiana/ Chicagoland area. | 1.2K | 82 | image | Sep 10 |
| Meet Atlas. He was once a bait dog, now he's ready to be your best friend. | 1.2K | 52 | image | Sep 30 |
| I fell in love with her in 3 days | 1.1K | 38 | image | Sep 29 |
| Its been 6 months and I broke down today | 1.1K | 75 | image | Sep 24 |
| Local shelter had an event | 948 | 32 | image | Sep 13 |
| A medical senior was euthanized before I could find rescue. I will never forget those eyes. | 848 | 58 | image | Sep 23 |
| HELP!! Mama A597139 And Unborn Babies ALL DEADLINED 9/5 at the San Bernardino City Shelter, CA | 796 | 128 | image | Sep 4 |
| There is no reason Miracle should be this sweet and loving!! | 731 | 45 | image | Sep 16 |
r/rescuedogs Audience Overlap r/rescuedogs Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/rescuedogs FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/rescuedogs
What's the best time to post on r/rescuedogs?
Based on posting volume, r/rescuedogs is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/rescuedogs?
r/rescuedogs averages 43 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/rescuedogs get?
Posts on r/rescuedogs average about 58 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/rescuedogs get most?
On r/rescuedogs, most posts are image posts (80%)