Hobbies & interests

r/dogs stats

r/dogs has 2,932,923 members and gets about 16.9 new posts a day. The best time to post is Thursday around 5pm US Eastern.

Members
2.9M
Posts per day
16.9
Avg comments
37.2
Created
2008

From the subreddit: /r/dogs is a place for dog owners of all levels of knowledge, skill, and experience to discuss various topics related to responsible dog ownership. This subreddit is a great starting point for a lot of information, but you should always verify and expand upon what you've read from reputable sources before putting it to use in your daily life. Advice on this forum is not a substitute for advice from a trained and credentialed professional.

Best time to post on r/dogs

When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

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    Thu 5pm

  2. #2

    Thu 1pm

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    Wed 12am

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Top posts this month

Who buys on r/dogs

Hobbyists comparing tools, kits and supplies. Very specific purchase questions, good for niche ecommerce.

Find buyers in r/dogs

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Common questions

r/dogs has 2,932,923 members, read from Reddit on October 28, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Thursday around 5pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 16.9 new posts a day, and a new post averages 37.2 comments.

Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.

Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/dogs for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.

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