--- description: He completely loses his mind, in the best way possible title: Watch This Pug Completely Lose His Mind Playing in a Ball Pit image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9acedac91338d738/6986a1dbcd804d9a5fccc997/screen-shot-2014-09-03-at-3-34-00-pm.png?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # None of Us Will Ever Know Joy Like This Pug Playing in a Ball Pit by [Samantha Grossman](/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 3, 2014 7:55 PM CUT  by [Samantha Grossman](/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 3, 2014 7:55 PM CUT Things are looking pretty good for Grover the pug right now. His humans graciously filled his playpen with a bunch of plastic balls and all his favorite toys and then hung back to see what would happen. Well, Grover was _really_ excited about it. Like, completely over the moon. Once you’re done watching Grover romp around his ball pit, be sure to check out [this compilation](http://time.com/3100614/pug-yawning-compilation-video/ "undefined") of him yawning while wearing adorable sweaters. Oh, Grover. To me, [you are perfect](https://38.media.tumblr.com/6c527604ca9ff9a37f77e8bda0731531/tumblr%5Fmx5dm8Q9Vl1ru34cuo1%5F500.gif "undefined"). **MORE:** [Man Proposes With 16 Pugs Wearing Heart-Shaped Balloons](http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/12/04/man-proposes-with-16-pugs-wearing-heart-shaped-balloons/ "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3265096/pug-in-ball-pit/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3265096/pug-in-ball-pit/"},"headline":"None of Us Will Ever Know Joy Like This Pug Playing in a Ball Pit","datePublished":"2014-09-03T19:55:11.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:12:56.789Z","description":"He completely loses his mind — in the best way","url":"https://time.com/3265096/pug-in-ball-pit/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals","Dogs","viral"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9acedac91338d738/6986a1dbcd804d9a5fccc997/screen-shot-2014-09-03-at-3-34-00-pm.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Samantha Grossman","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9acedac91338d738/6986a1dbcd804d9a5fccc997/screen-shot-2014-09-03-at-3-34-00-pm.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Screen Shot 2014-09-03 at 3.34.00 PM","caption":"","creditText":"","representativeOfPage":true}],"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/3265096/pug-in-ball-pit/","name":"None of Us Will Ever Know Joy Like This Pug Playing in a Ball Pit"}}]}] ```