--- title: German Shepherd Dog Sings Animals by Maroon 5 in Car Back Seat: Video description: German shepherd dog sings Animals by Maroon 5 in backseat of car canonical: https://time.com/3703105/german-shepherd-dog-sings-maroon-5-animal/ author: Olivia B. Waxman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-02-10T22:59:42.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-05-11T04:48:03.385Z og:title: Watch This Talented German Shepherd Sing Along to Maroon 5 og:description: German shepherd dog sings Animals by Maroon 5 in backseat of car og:url: https://time.com/3703105/german-shepherd-dog-sings-maroon-5-animal/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch This Talented German Shepherd Sing Along to Maroon 5 twitter:description: German shepherd dog sings Animals by Maroon 5 in backseat of car twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch This Talented German Shepherd Sing Along to Maroon 5  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Feb 10, 2015 10:59 PM UTC  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Feb 10, 2015 10:59 PM UTC This German shepherd [singing](http://youtu.be/D17UXyXwpGM) Maroon 5’s hit “Animals” in the back of a car is bound to move up from the backseat to front and center on the Internet’s radar. According to the YouTube description, Shelby the dog “is usually too distracted during car rides to pay attention to the music, unless this song is on!” It is the latest clip of a German shepherd going viral for its musical abilities, with most recent being the one that [sang along](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgL20rGwqRM) with its owner to the [“Trololo” song](http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/trololo-russian-rickroll) that has become an Internet meme. ### 10 Puppies That Look Even More Adorable Underwater  Pringles & Pickme Seth Casteel  Monty Seth Casteel  Popsicle Seth Casteel  Ginger Seth Casteel  Ruger Seth Casteel  Rolley Seth Casteel  Iggy Seth Casteel  Reason Seth Casteel  Corey Seth Casteel ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3703105/german-shepherd-dog-sings-maroon-5-animal/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3703105/german-shepherd-dog-sings-maroon-5-animal/"},"headline":"Watch This Talented German Shepherd Sing Along to Maroon 5","datePublished":"2015-02-10T22:59:42.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T04:48:03.385Z","description":"Just like animals","url":"https://time.com/3703105/german-shepherd-dog-sings-maroon-5-animal/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Olivia B. Waxman","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3703105/german-shepherd-dog-sings-maroon-5-animal/","name":"Watch This Talented German Shepherd Sing Along to Maroon 5"}}]}] ```