Watch Puppies ‘Harlem Shake’ Their Tails

You know the Harlem Shake viral craze is going in the right direction when puppies get in on the action.

There's not much context needed here — do you really need a reason to watch a gaggle of puppies dance to some epic beats?

Didn't think so.

Video and image courtesy of YouTube, jonathanjoly

1. 1. The Purported Original Harlem Shake

   This appears to be the video that started it all. So thank (or blame) these guys.

2. 2. The Dorm Bros Harlem Shake

   Another early addition to the canon.

3. 3. The Younger Bros Harlem Shake

   From here, the meme really began to take off.

4. 4. The Company-Wide Harlem Shake

   The folks at Maker Studios definitely got the memo.

5. 5. The Hey Sexy Ladies Harlem Shake

   This guy's obviously doing something right.

6. 6. The Firefighters Harlem Shake

   And one for the ladies now.

7. 7. The Banana Inversion Harlem Shake

   Let's! Get! Weird!

8. 8. The Involuntary Cat Harlem Shake

   Cats were just living their normal cat lives minding their normal cat business until the Internet came along.

9. 9. The Star Wars Harlem Shake

   Awww yeah.

10. 10. The Father-Son Bonding Harlem Shake

    An early contender for Parent of the Year.

11. 11. The Involuntary Dog Harlem Shake

    The Internet has been a major disruptive force in the lives of dogs as well, it's worth noting.

12. 12. The Pre-Nemo Park Avenue Harlem Shake

    Topical. Very topical.

13. 13. The Peanuts Harlem Shake

    !!!

14. 14. The Norwegian Harlem Shake

    This one's weird, but the winters are long, dark and cold up in Norway, okay? Cut 'em some slack.

15. 15. The Super Mario Bros Harlem Shake

    Princess Peach would definitely be impressed.

16. 16. The Headbanging Harlem Shake

    Shake them dreads!

17. 17. The Drained Pool Harlem Shake

    The skater vibe is working, definitely working.