etty White and Her Beloved Dogs: A Look Back at the Icon’s Life with Her Four-Legged Friends

Like many of us, Betty White had a deep love for animals. Back in the 1950s, the beloved actress was often photographed at home with her dogs—and many of those heartwarming snapshots have rarely been seen by the public. At 97, she once shared a sentiment that says it all: “Animals don’t lie. Animals don’t criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.”

She couldn’t have said it better. These throwback photos of Betty with her pups show just how devoted she’s always been to her furry companions. Let’s take a walk down memory lane:

Making music with her best friend

What a duo! Betty and her dog at the piano—it’s safe to say they made a pretty adorable team. We can only imagine the soundtrack.

Quick pit stop for feeding time
Even with a busy studio schedule, Betty made sure her dogs were fed and cared for. Priorities, right?

“Give me paw!”
Classic trick, timeless charm. Stormy the pup nails it as he offers his paw to Betty—clearly, he was one smart dog.

Picture-perfect pals
Betty and her dog Danny shared some serious photo-op chemistry. She was stunning then (and still is!), and Danny was just as camera-ready.

Getting some work done—with company
Whether she was reviewing a script or going over notes, Betty wasn’t alone. Stormy stayed close by, keeping her company like only a loyal dog can.

One big happy family
And finally, the whole gang together—Danny, Stormy, and Brandy, all in one shot. It’s a beautiful reminder of Betty White’s lifelong bond with animals.