--- description: What would your dog say to you on Valentine's Day? We went to the Westminster Dog Show to find out title: Dog Owners Knew Exactly What Their Pups Would Write in a Valentine image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte086056ed8f12e3c/6988ba4c097b907a7d9b8e86/love-letters-1920.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # If Dogs Could Write Valentines, Here’s What They Would Tell Their Owners by [Joyce Lee](/author/joyce-lee/) and [Anne Most](/author/anne-most/) Feb 14, 2017 4:26 PM CUT  by [Joyce Lee](/author/joyce-lee/) and [Anne Most](/author/anne-most/) Feb 14, 2017 4:26 PM CUT Imagine your dog could write you a love letter — what would it say? Just in time for [Valentine’s Day](http://time.com/4662675/valentines-day-heart-shape-origins/ "undefined"), TIME video went to the 141st [Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show](http://time.com/4215526/westminster-dog-show-2016-winning-breeds/ "undefined") in New York City, where more than 200 breeds are competing, to ask owners what their dog would write to them in a love letter. “She’d probably tell me that I’m the greatest daddy,” said Dwayne Lazore, the owner of a Basenji named Mibre Princess Leia Skywalker. Others suggested their dog would take the opportunity to ask for more food. “Where’s my cheese?” owner Faye Adcox said, as her 2-year-old Norwegian Buhund looked up at her expectantly. Watch the rest of the love letters from the adorable pups in the video above. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4670496/westminster-dog-show-valentines-day/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4670496/westminster-dog-show-valentines-day/"},"headline":"If Dogs Could Write Valentines, Here’s What They Would Tell Their Owners","datePublished":"2017-02-14T16:26:45.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:41:05.816Z","description":"What would your dog say to you on Valentine's Day?","url":"https://time.com/4670496/westminster-dog-show-valentines-day/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals","Dogs","Valentine's Day","onetime"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte086056ed8f12e3c/6988ba4c097b907a7d9b8e86/love-letters-1920.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Joyce Lee","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/joyce-lee/"},{"@type":"Person","name":"Anne Most","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/anne-most/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte086056ed8f12e3c/6988ba4c097b907a7d9b8e86/love-letters-1920.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"love-letters-1920","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/4670496/westminster-dog-show-valentines-day/","name":"If Dogs Could Write Valentines, Here’s What They Would Tell Their Owners"}}]}] ```