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What It Takes to Make Puppy Bowl a Success

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A group of people are filming a successful football game.

It isn’t all butterflies and rainbows for Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl. Indeed, the TV magic of cuteness overload takes a lot of work.

The two-hour event, which pits Team Ruff against Team Fluff in a game of puppy football, is quite the production. The “event” is actually taped in October, takes three days to film, includes a full crew and tons of camera. The output is 90 hours of film footage that editors whittle down to a neatly packaged 120-minute segment.

Related: A Sneak Peek of the Lineup for Puppy Bowl 2016

And while people will want to adopt these cute puppies (there are 80 that are part of the Puppy Bowl line up), they have all, or almost all, found their forever homes.

Check out the behind-the-scenes video from SB Nation: 

By Andrea Huspeni

Andrea Huspeni is the founder and CEO of This Dog's Life. Her mission it to help dogs live a happier, healthier and longer life. When she isn't working, she spends time with her two dogs, Lola and Milo. She resides in Brooklyn, NY.

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