In 2014 we pondered on why pictures of cars covered by snow are so appealing.  But they are nothing compared to cute pictures of dogs in the snow…

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It started when we watched this wonderful video featuring the snow patrol dogs of Snowmass:


But it turns out there are loads of cute dogs in the snow photos.  This is Tater, a puppy trying out for the avalanche patrol in Jackson Hole:

 

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Here’s Poppy Mannix from Zermatt – possibly the only ski resort dog with their own Facebook page:

 

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They love dogs in New Zealand too.  This is from the annual Dog Derby at Coronet Peak:

 


This cute little fella comes from closer to home – courtesy of Charlie Hawkins in Val Thorens:

 

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Loving the camera is this cute collie from Whistler:

 

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Poor old Guinness went missing in Tuxedo Ridge, but was found thanks to the wonders of Facebook:

 

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Over at Loveland in Colorado this is a great shot from their last day of the season:

 

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We’re not entirely sure where this cutie is from, but they’re sure having fun…

 

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Meanwhile in the States, this isn’t quite ‘dogs in the snow’ but check out these doggy athletics in Vail:

 

 

 

Cute dog research by Iain Martin