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Just like people, every single dog is a weird dog in their own way. Usually, those quirks are some kind of ridiculously funny phobias. Vacuums and thunder definitely make the top of the list as scary thing classics, but there are a lot more things silly dogs can be afraid of, and we're about to show you!
Below, Bored Panda has put together a list of funny dogs that are afraid of the most bizarre things. From lemons to foam to even the kitchen floor - expect to see some really nervous dogs! Keep on scrolling to check out the funny photos, and don't forget to vote for your favorites!
Does your pup have a funny phobia too? Add your pic to the list!
(h/t: Lucas Austin)
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#1
Kittens Are Scary
#2
This Jumping, Wall Climbing Sheep Is Freaking Otis Out
#3
Dog Afraid Of Julia Roberts
#4
Roomba, The Nope Of Dog World
#5
Dog And Kitten Afraid Of Thunder
#6
Hold Me, I'm Scared!
#7
My Dog Is Afraid Of Rain. Even When It's Only Drizzling, She Pretends That We're Not At Our Destination Yet
#8
My 85 Lb Dog Is Scared Of My Sister's 1.5 Lb Foster Kitten
#9
Someone's Afraid To Leave The Carpet
#10
She Saw A Mouse
#11
Our Pit Bull Queso Deals With His Fear Of Walking Into A Room By Walking In Backwards
#12
Oh F**k, A Mouse!
#13
What The Duck Is Going On Here
#14
You Said We Were Going To The Park. Liar!
#15
Piper Was Scared Of A Lawn Mower And Tried To Blend In With The Alpacas
#16
Well It Turned Out The Dog Was Afraid Of The Cat And She Climbed On The Corner Of The Sofa And Refused To Even Look At Him
#17
Pugs On Pugs On Pugs
#18
Puppysitting This Lil Girl. She Is Scared Of The Lawnmower
#19
Harvested This Giant Zucchini, Frightened Corgi's For Scale
#20
My Mom Got Pippin This New Giraffe Toy And He's Terrified Of It I Can't Breathe
#21
My Female Friend Claims She's A Great Driver, Her Dog Thinks Otherwise
#22
Zelda Got Scared On The Drive Home
#23
My Dog Thinks This Is The Safest Place When The Vacuum Is Running
#24
Arky Wanted To Ride With Me On The Tractor. After I Started The Engine, He Got Scared And Wrapped His Front Arms Around My Neck And His Back Legs Around My Leg
#25
My Dog Is Horrified That It's Her Birthday
#26
My Dog Is Scared Of My Guitar. So I Took Advantage Of His Weakness And Started Eating On The Back Of My Guitar So He Wont Interrupt Me
#27
He Was Scared To Climb Down The Mountain Or Maybe He Just Wanted To Be Carried Like That
#28
My Cousin's Dog Watching Shark Week
#29
Scared By Fireworks, Our Dog Was Really Determined To Stay Next To Daddy
#30
Please Do Not Let This Thing Kill Me
#31
There Is An 80-Pound Dog In My Lap Because He Is Afraid Of Being Catslapped
#32
Dramatic Cupcake Dog
#33
My Dog Is Terrified Of Crossing Bridges
#34
My Dog Is Scared Of Cucumber Water This Is Ridiculous
#35
My Dog Was Scared Of The Vaccum
#36
Her Kitty Was Scared Of The Thunder, Not Her. Never Her
#37
WTF Is This?
#38
My St. Bernard's Reaction To Seeing A 3 Lb Kitten And Getting Scared
#39
She Was Afraid Of The Other Dogs Barking At The Store, So She Climbed On The Bottom Shelf And Tried To Hide
#40
A Friend Of Mine Works At A Grooming Salon. This Dog Is Scared Of The Blow Dryer
#41
He Was Sleeping, When A Car Backfiring Scared Him, And He Accidently Ran Into The Pool
#42
He's Scared Of The Dark So He Sneaks Into Our Bedroom
#43
My Puppy Is Scared Of The Hallway So Anytime One Of Us Go To The Bedroom She Waits Patiently
Malin Rosenqvist 7 years ago
I have a bunny who's afraid of going into the kitchen. No other room in the entire apartment, but for some reason, the room that holds food is terrifying.
#44
Guess Who's Afraid Of The Vacuum Cleaner?
#45
My Sisters Dog Has A Problem
Dixon's Mama 7 years ago
My dog is always startled and shocked when he farts. It's pretty hilarious.
#46
Scared Dog Afraid Of A Feather! It's Alive... Alive!
#47
Thats Right Dog! Be Afraid!
#48
My Buddy's Dog Meeting Their New Pup
Anne Madag 7 years ago
Puppy: "Hello daddy??" , Big Dog: "No. No. Np, who the hell are you??" :D hahaha
#49
Oh. My. God. Leaves
#50
My Dog Is Afraid Of Vacuums. Came Out Of The Shower And Heard Him Whining
#51
Our Dog Is Scared Of Thunderstorms. Took 20 Minutes To Find Him
#52
"But I'm Scared" Rocky's First Flight
#53
I Was Cutting Wood And My Dog Got A Little Scared
#54
Tonks Stole Bellatrix's Bed And She's Too Scared Of Her To Take It Back
#55
When You Don't Have A Doggy Gate At Work But Your Dog Is 100% Afraid Of Electronics
#56
When My Dog Is Scared Of Thunderstorms
#57
My Golden Retriever Is Afraid Of Stairs. When I Go Down The Stairs She Always Greets Me With A Teddy And That Look
#58
My Friends Dog Is Afraid Of The Shutter Sound On My Camera
#59
My Dog Is Deathly Afraid Of My Brother's Bird
#60
Had To Console My 200 Lb Baby Because The Loud Chainsaw Outside Scared Her
#61
My Dog Barely Escaping A Deadly Wave
#62
Distressed Dog During Fire Drill
#63
So I Took My Dogs Through The Car Wash Yesterday. I Think They Were Scared
#64
At Least I'm Not The Only One Who Is Afraid Of Zombie Movies
#65
Scared To Come Outside
#66
My Golden Retriever Is To Scared To Jump This Ladder That Is Half The Size Of Him
#67
Smoke Detector Low Battery Was Chirping Which Scared The Dog. This Is How My Special Guy "Hides"
#68
She's Afraid Of Cars And Dives Into Bushes To Avoid Them
#69
She Hides In The Tub When She's Scared. This Time It Was Bubble Wrap
#70
Boars Head Vs My Friend's Dog
#71
Dog’s Fear Of The Vacuum Cleaner!
Final score:
52points
#72
My Friend's Dog Is Scared Of Everything
#73
This Is Flex. He Comes To Our Gym With His Daddy But Gets Scared Of The Weights, So He Guards The Front Desk
#74
My Buddy Just Posted This On Facebook. He Just Got Married And Was Trying To Introduce His Cat To His New Dog
#75
My Dog Is 13 And Just Decided She Has A Crippling Fear Of Thunder. This Is The Only Thing That's Helped
#76
My Dog Is Deathly Scared Of This Fur Real Pet That We Found. Put Himself In Time Out
#77
My Dog Is So Scared Of The Fireworks He Curled Up On The Cat Bed
#78
She Hides Behind Her Daddy When She's Scared
#79
My Boyfriend's "Puppy" Is Afraid Of Thunder
#80
My Dog Is Scared Of The Kitchen Floor
#81
Please Stop, I Can Explain!! It Was A Mistake!
#82
Our New Puppy Is Afraid Of The Wood Floors. We've Been In The Same Spot For 20 Minutes
#83
My Dog Is Scared Of Grapes. This Face Man
Harpreet Singh 7 years ago
Dogs can't eat grapes..http://www.petmd.com/dog/emergency/digestive/e_dg_grape_raisin_toxicity
#84
My Dog Is Scared Of The Hoover. I Put Him In A Little Carry Case To Ease His Anxiety
#85
She Was Scared Of The Bonfire So We Had To Console Her
#86
Myy 100-Pound Pit Mix Is Afraid Of My Baby Cockatiel... She Won't Even Look Her In The Eye
#87
Someone Lit Fireworks Near My House And Now He's Scared
#88
65 Lbs Of Dog Afraid Of 3 Ounces Of Squeaky Pig
#89
My Dog Got Scared During A Lightning Storm And I Came Home To This
#90
Scary Face
#91
His Balloon Popped!
Final score:
39points
#92
"save Yourself! Tell My Mother I Love Her!"
Final score:
38points
#93
This Is How Luna Hides From The Cat...
Final score:
37points
#94
My Dog Is Afraid Of Skateboards, This Is How My Mom Keeps Her Outbid The Kitchen During The Summer
#95
Corgi Scared Of Corgi Toy
#96
Husky Problems: Scared Of The Basement
#97
Bella Encounters A Terrifying Set Of Stairs And Has To Dig Deep To Find The Courage To Go Up Them
#98
Meet The Bravest Dog In The World Who's Fears Include... Squeaky Toys, Butterflies, Deodorant, And Sticks With Leaves On Them
#99
My Dog Is Afraid Of Plates And Bowls
#100
I'm Scared
#101
More My Dog Is Scared Of Dust Pans
#102
Those Eye Are Staring At Me
#103
She Was Too Scared To Walk Across The Bridge By Herself
#104
My Dogs Scared Of The Jetwasher
#105
We Went Swimming And She Got Scared
#106
Otley Scared To Leave His Carrier On His First Trip To The Woods
Gillian Black 7 years ago
well look at those big leaves and plants they might get him and then cover him dangerous
#107
Bully Puppy Finally Demanded Lunch Money From The Wrong Kitteh
Final score:
32points
#108
Dog Scared Of Car Windshield Wiper
#111
"screw Pride, That Guy Has Fangs!"
Final score:
29points
#112
It's My Party And I'll Be Scared If I Want To
#113
Get Those Colorful Things Away From Me
#114
"might As Well Cancel Recess... Ninja Cat Does Not Play."
Final score:
28points
#115
My Dog Getting Scared By A Flower
#116
Murphy Is Scared Of Thunderstorms. So He Hides
Gillian Black 7 years ago
so many dogs hate the thunder but there are a few who like it , family I hate it
#117
My Buddy Got A Little Scared Of The Wind This Weekend
#118
My Sister Brought Home A Baby Goose... My Pug Was Scared
#119
My 5 Month Old Blue Heeler Was So Scared Of A Ten Year Old Terrier At The Dog Park That She Jumped Into My Arms To Get Away From Him
#120
He's Scared Of Bubbles Apparently
#121
He Turned Three Today... And Was Scared Of His Cupcake!
#122
She Is Scared Of The Dragon
#123
A Wave Came In And Scared Him. That Face Is Too Emberrassing
#125
My Dog Is Scared Of Cups
#126
Someone's Afraid Of Dinner
#127
My Dog Was Scared After Getting Her Fur Trimmed. My Dad Had To Console Her
Gillian Black 7 years ago
it wont hurt I promise you wont feel a thing honestly , would you like a whiskey to calm you down
#128
Dog Sitting For This Dog Who Ran Up My Spiral Staircase And Was Too Scared To Come Down
#129
This Is My Dog Being Afraid Of Water Fountains
#130
He's A Little Afraid Of Santa
#131
My Dog Is Afraid Of Storm.. So He Hide!
Final score:
22points
Gillian Black 7 years ago
way to go baby you stay there till it is all over I will bring your dinner to you
#132
My Dog Is Scared Of The Ceiling Fan That Is Off
#133
Fenway Scared Of The Beeping Smoke Alarm
#134
My Tough Staffy, Scared Of Rain Drops 💦 She Did This Every Time She Saw A Rain Drop.
Final score:
20points
#135
Too Scared To Walk Through The Door
Gillian Black 7 years ago
gee one serface then another then another I have had it with them all get me a mat now
#136
My Mom's Dog Being Scared On New Years (usually Not Allowed On The Sofa) Bless Her...
Final score:
19points
#137
My Dog Is Scared Of Bubble Wrap. She's Been Hiding Behind The Couch For Three Hours Now
Gillian Black 7 years ago
have you been popping it for three hours oh you poor baby go and bite mums bottom for been so mean to you,
#139
To Be Fair, Parrots Are Assholes.
Final score:
18points
Gillian Black 7 years ago
I have to admitt it they are but my cat got our one and held it down by the cret and wouldnt let it move
#140
My Dog Is A Wuss Scared Of Bath Bubbles
#141
Ready With That Noisy Vacuum Cleaner? Just Checking
Final score:
15points
#143
Dog Is Scared Shitless To Be On Table
#144
My Dog Is Afraid Of A Exercise Ball
#145
My Dog Afraid Of The Vet When He Was Found. Rip Watson
Final score:
11points
#146
My Dog Hates Lemons So Much Im Screaming
Theodore Theodora 7 years ago
Lemons are toxic to dogs, so that would be why. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants/lemon
#147
Her Kitty Was Scared Of The Thunder, Not Her. Never Her
Gillian Black 7 years ago
oh course kittly was I am her friend so I will shelter her,the pain in my eye is her hurt not mine
#150
My Dog , Lillie Is Afraid Of A Stuffed Cow I Have
Final score:
8points
#152
My Moms Dog Is Afraid Of The Dark Since He Was A Puppy He Would Whine If Left In The Dark
Final score:
7points
#153
Neutered At 6 Months And Afraid To Leave His Puppy Pen
Final score:
4points
#154
Afraid To Be Alone In My Bedroom, But Afraid To Come Into The Bathroom.
Final score:
3points
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What do you think ?
Jill Earley 7 years ago
After looking at these pictures, I feel like we should change the phrase "scaredy cat" to "scaredy dog"!
Jill Earley 7 years ago
After looking at these pictures, I feel like we should change the phrase "scaredy cat" to "scaredy dog"!
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