--- title: Adele Kisses Dog Wearing Adele Shirt At Her LA Concert description: When a fan came on-stage with his dog (wearing an Adele shirt, no less), the powerhouse singer reacted as only she could. canonical: https://time.com/4461147/adele-kisses-dog-wearing-adele-shirt-at-concert/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-08-22T14:56:20.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:35:42.682Z og:title: Adele Kisses a Dog Wearing an Adele Shirt at Her Concert og:description: "I don't even know where that dog's tongue has been!" og:url: https://time.com/4461147/adele-kisses-dog-wearing-adele-shirt-at-concert/ 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: Adele Kisses a Dog Wearing an Adele Shirt at Her Concert twitter:description: "I don't even know where that dog's tongue has been!" twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Adele Kissing a Dog Wearing an Adele Shirt Is the Best Thing You'll See Today > Sponsored content. 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The dog, whose name is Casper, received not only a kiss but also a selfie from the diva, who couldn’t help but muse afterwards, “I don’t even know where that dog’s tongue has been!” Watch the entire adorable interaction go down below. > [](https://twitter.com/inlovew%5Fadele/status/767637078804946944) > [](https://twitter.com/DaydreamerTMZJ/status/767584985956114432) > [](https://twitter.com/inlovew%5Fadele/status/767567914354536448) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4461147/adele-kisses-dog-wearing-adele-shirt-at-concert/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4461147/adele-kisses-dog-wearing-adele-shirt-at-concert/"},"headline":"Adele Kissing a Dog Wearing an Adele Shirt Is the Best Thing You'll See Today","datePublished":"2016-08-22T14:56:20.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:35:42.682Z","description":"\"I don't even know where that dog's tongue has been!\"","url":"https://time.com/4461147/adele-kisses-dog-wearing-adele-shirt-at-concert/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Entertainment","Music","Adele"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Cady Lang","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/cady-lang/"}],"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/4461147/adele-kisses-dog-wearing-adele-shirt-at-concert/","name":"Adele Kissing a Dog Wearing an Adele Shirt Is the Best Thing You'll See Today"}}]}] ```