The Best Country Songs About Dogs [VIDEOS]

“Move It On Over” “Ol Red” because “Every Dog Has It’s Day,” and it’s today; we celebrate our dogs on “National Spoil Your Dog Day.” Let’s celebrate our faithful furry friends with Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan because we know some things “Can’t Be Replaced.”  We hope you enjoy these videos.

Toby Keith’s “Every Dog Has Its Day”

Toby Keith wrote this song and recorded it in 2010. Unlike the songs below, this one used “every dog has its day” as a euphemism about getting lucky from time to time.


Hank Williams’ “Move It On Over”

Williams’s first major hit, “Move It on Over,” depicts the struggles between a man and a woman and spending time in the dog house, “Move over, little dog, ’cause the big dog’s moving in.”


Billy Currington’s “Like My Dog”

Billy Currington compares his dog to his girlfriend detailing the differences between the expectations of a girlfriend to the unyielding unconditional love of a dog.


Blake Shelton’s “Ol’ Red”

Originally recorded by George Jones, this fun ballad has been passed through generations. Shelton’s 2002 version of this song helped revive it. “Ol’ Red, the warden’s “four-legged tracking’ machine.”


Luke Bryan’s “Little Boys Grow Up And Dogs Get Old”

This song wonders back in time, reminiscing about spending time with his dog, fishing, growing up, and having summer fun.


Dierks Bentley’s “Can’t Be Replaced”

Bently’s dog Jake is fondly remembered in the third verse of this touching tribute to a faithful friend shadowing Bentley through many phases of life “from a single man to three kids and a wife.”


Carrie Underwood’s “The More Boys I Meet”

Carrie Underwood shares how dating is complex; sometimes, she likes her pets better than the men she dates.


Dolly Parton’s “Cracker Jack”

Cracker Jack tells the universally familiar tale of how our first dog helps us through many of life’s problems. Dolly “You might get another dog with a different name, but you’ll always remember that other dog, especially if it was your first one.”

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