Turns out, dogs can recognize themselves on television—and Kirk the Border Collie is here to prove it! In the video below, Kirk is caught enthusiastically watching his own winning performance in the Small Dog Agility competition at the 2017 Incredible Dog Challenge Western Regionals, hosted by Purina Pro Plan.
As the footage plays, Kirk seems to relive every thrilling moment, his tail wagging furiously as he watches himself take first place. The excitement and pride are unmistakable, as if he knows he’s witnessing one of his greatest accomplishments. It’s not every day you see a dog so invested in their own highlight reel!
Kirk’s big win and his adorable reaction to watching it have captured the hearts of viewers everywhere. The moment is a beautiful reminder of the incredible bond between humans and their dogs—and the sheer joy they bring into our lives.
If you need a dose of pure, unfiltered happiness, watch Kirk relive his big moment. It’s guaranteed to leave you smiling!
