Ottawans really love their dogs

It was National Dog Day Friday, and plenty of Ottawans had a reason to be thankful for our furry pals:

https://twitter.com/ottawapoliceK9/status/769219988297175040

https://twitter.com/OttawaPolice/status/769231832365735936

(Seriously that was a terrible pun.)

https://twitter.com/Ottawa_Medic/status/769174063310901249

https://twitter.com/PxPOttawa/status/769229517193932800

https://twitter.com/BlacksWeather/status/769230406910513152

https://twitter.com/capitalyoga/status/769231131459874816

https://twitter.com/Go_Taylor/status/769237595784110080

https://twitter.com/cmckenney/status/769245494249943040

https://twitter.com/OttawaFirePIO/status/769248298070839296

https://twitter.com/mbernards/status/769258914072317952

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  Happy #nationaldogday🐶 we just celebrated with Bruce waking me up from my nap by over-reacting to the doorbell. #goodtimes
 ](https://www.instagram.com/p/BJk2HsOgHgV/)

 A photo posted by Matt Harris (@mattharrisradio) on
 
  Aug 26, 2016 at 7:44am PDT

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  Happy #nationaldogday Abbey. #adoptdontshop #rescuedog #dogsofinstagram #ottawa
 ](https://www.instagram.com/p/BJlak16jhkn/)

 A photo posted by Heather Badenoch (@heatherbadenoch) on
 
  Aug 26, 2016 at 1:02pm PDT

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  National Dog Day. So here are pictures of a dog. 🐶🐶🐶
 ](https://www.instagram.com/p/BJlZzOtAOZO/)

 A photo posted by Van ✌🌱🍅🍜 (@vanthok) on
 
  Aug 26, 2016 at 12:56pm PDT

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  It's #nationaldogday and I'm lucky to have these little fart monsters in my life.
 ](https://www.instagram.com/p/BJlZyh9DOtn/)

 A photo posted by spangie pie (@spangiepie) on
 
  Aug 26, 2016 at 12:56pm PDT

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  Happy national dog day! #nationaldogday
 ](https://www.instagram.com/p/BJlYgdyjiiy/)

 A photo posted by griffinmcintyre (@griffinmcintyre) on
 
  Aug 26, 2016 at 12:44pm PDT

https://www.instagram.com/p/BJlWGkhAn69/?taken-at=215009654

https://www.instagram.com/p/BJklfNGD7tV/

_ ** OttawaStart.com ** _ reached out to cats for comment, and received this response:

Happy National Dog Day!