Many male celebrities aren’t just famous for movies or music — they’re also proud dog owners. From early morning walks to red carpet moments, these stars show how much they love their pets. In this article, we’ll look at five male celebrities who adore their dogs and what makes their bond special.
Hugh Jackman
The iconic Aussie from the acclaimed Xmen franchise is a dog dad. Hugh’s poodle-terrier mix, Allegra, was a 2014 Christmas gift.
Dwayne Johnson
The Fast and Furious star’s beloved French Bulldog, Hobbs, passed away on February 25, 2025.
John Legend
John and his wife Chrissy Teigen LOVE dogs. Check out this picture of Pearl, Penny, and Petey.
Credit: John Legend’s Instagram
Zac Efron
The High School Musical star adopted his dog Maca from a Los Angeles based humane pet shop.
Liam Hemsworth
Liam owns several dogs, but let’s talk about Dora his Labradoodle. Dora was named after the Nickelodeon character Dora the Explorer.
These male celebrities prove that even the busiest lives have room for loyal dogs. Their pets bring them joy, comfort, and love — just like ours do. Who’s your favorite celebrity dog dad? Share in the comments, and if you love learning more about pets, join my Skool community where we share fun stories, tips, and more.