Be sure to buy this week's edition of the Ulster Star, where the first instalment of our readers' pictures of their beloved canine friends are featured.
And due the popularity of our recent post, which saw hundreds of fantastic pictures of our four-legged friends, we'll be following up with another special picture spread the following week on September 3!
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Elaine Parker and her ‘wee rescue Skippy’
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Helen Jarvis sent us this gorgeous picture of Coco, Poppy and Cassie, all of whom were adopted from Almost Home rescue centre. Helen told us: ‘‘I love them all to pieces!’’
7. National Dog Day
Christine Douglas sent us this fab pic of their faithful friend, family dog, Nora. It is great to see such love between beloved pets and children!
8. National Dog Day
Astrid McCrory and gorgeous pug Ripley - check out those lovely teeth!