Dan Schachner meant it to be a joke—not his job—as the referee for "Puppy Bowl XXI" or any other faceoffs between Team Ruff and Team Fluff that he’s overseen since 2011. But make no mistake ...

Puppy Bowl 2025 referee Dan Schachner revealed behind-the-scenes secrets about the annual event that happens right before the Super Bowl — including how they handle the furry competitors ...

Referee and devoted dog dad Dan Schachner will once again ensure that the puppies follow the rules in this action-packed, adorable showdown. ParadePets recently caught up with Schachner to find ...

“[It’s our] biggest roster size ever, which is a lot to manage,” Puppy Bowl referee Dan Schachner told Yahoo Entertainment. “But we’re ready.” While “the cutest competition of the ...

Longtime Puppy Bowl referee and animal rescue advocate Dan Schachner has one sure-thing bet before Super Sunday: Strangers will drop unsolicited DMs into his Instagram account seeking top dog intel.

What happens to the dogs after the game is over? According to what Puppy Bowl referee Dan Schachner told People, the event has an excellent adoption rate. After all, who wouldn't want to take one ...

Returning referee Dan Schachner teases some of the rescue pup cuteness - and rulebreaking - in store, in "Puppy Bowl XXI." (Feb. 6) Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson Walk Out Of ‘SNL50' Concert After ...