PlayStation 2

Dog's Life

In Dog's Life you play Jake the puppy, as he explores the USA in an attempt to foil a fiendish plot. Miss Peaches doesn't like dogs, and sees them as a way of making money, by dog-napping Daisy the pedigree dog. The dog elements are closely integrated into the game - smells are indicated by lines of coloured smoke, emphasising a dog's acute sense of smell. Locating footprints is also done via this Smellovision mode. Tricks can be learnt, and used to win treats from humans. Jake must explore vast environments and interact with 15 breeds of dog. The aim is to get them onto his side, which is usually done by either having more bones than them, or winning a subgame against them. These are also d...

Genre: Adventure
Year: 2004
Developer: Frontier Developments
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd.
Players: 1

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Achievements

61 achievements · 415 total points

Yo Quiero Taco Bell Clarksville Farmhouse: Defeat Lopez in the dog race, 66-0
5 pts
J vs. Lo Clarksville Farmhouse: Defeat Lopez in the peeing game without letting Lopez capture any territory
5 pts
I Found This Humerus Clarksville Farmhouse: Collect all 9 bones in one session
10 pts
That Was Spot On! Clarksville Watermill: Defeat the Dalmation in tug of war in 13 seconds
5 pts
I Spotted an Albino Dalmation. It Was the Least I Could Do Clarksville Watermill: Pursue and catch the Dalmation with at least 110 seconds remaining
5 pts
I Want Tibia Honest Clarksville Watermill: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
I Got the Blues Clarksville Big Field: Collect all blue scents with at least 35 seconds remaining
5 pts
Here's My Number, So Collie Maybe Clarksville Big Field: Defeat the Border Collie in the peeing game without letting the Border Collie capture any territory
5 pts
Don't Even Think About Using Pawtofire, Or I'll Know! Clarksville Big Field: Defeat the Border Collie in the digging game at least 5-2
5 pts
He's Boneafide Clarksville Big Field: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
Let Us Not Resort to Violets Clarksville Village Houses: Collect all violet scents with at least 35 seconds remaining
5 pts
Puparrazi Clarksville Village Houses: Defeat Snooky in the dog race, 60-0
5 pts
Nintendo Pawer Clarksville Village Houses: Defeat Snooky in the digging game at least 6-3
5 pts
Boneanza Clarksville Village Houses: Collect all 9 bones in one session
10 pts
Blue Unto Others as You Would Have Them Blue Unto You Clarksville Chicken Farm: Collect all blue scents with at least 35 seconds remaining
5 pts
I Got Beef With You Clarksville Chicken Farm: Defeat the Bulldog in tug of war in 13 seconds
5 pts
Nice Mooves Clarksville Chicken Farm: Pursue and catch the Bulldog with at least 110 seconds remaining
5 pts
Bone-a-Palooza Clarksville Chicken Farm: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
Violets is Never the Answer Clarksville Centre: Collect all violet scents with at least 25 seconds remaining
5 pts
All Bark, No Bite Clarksville Centre: Defeat Killer in tug of war in 13 seconds
5 pts
Killing Me Softly Clarksville Centre: Defeat Killer in the dog race, 78-0
5 pts
Bone Voyage Clarksville Centre: Collect all 7 bones in one session
10 pts
Pawesome Trailblazer Clarksville Centre: Board the train to Lake Minniwahwah
5 pts
Hate Leads to Violets Minniwahwah Cafe: Collect all violet scents with at least 30 seconds remaining
5 pts
Join the Nintendo Fur Club Today, Jake! Minniwahwah Cafe: Defeat the Boxer in the digging game at least 7-4
5 pts
Every Champion Was a Contender Who Ruffused to Give Up Minniwahwah Cafe: Defeat the Boxer in the dog race with a score of at least 110
5 pts
Bone Appetit Minniwahwah Cafe: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
You Ain't Nothin' But a Hound Dog Minniwahwah Ski Slope: Defeat the Weimaraner in tug of war in 13 seconds
5 pts
No Wei Minniwahwah Ski Slope: Defeat the Weimaraner in the dog race, 96-0
5 pts
Fossil Finder Minniwahwah Ski Slope: Collect all 7 bones in one session
10 pts
Domestic Violets Minniwahwah High Street: Collect all violet scents with at least 40 seconds remaining
5 pts
I'm Not Fat. I'm Just a Little Husky Minniwahwah High Street: Defeat the Husky in the digging game, at least 8-4
5 pts
Why Did the Snowman Call His Dog Frost? Because Frostbites! =D Minniwahwah High Street: Defeat the Husky in the peeing game without letting the Husky capture any territory
5 pts
I'm in the Bone! Minniwahwah High Street: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
Mountain Blue Minniwahwah Mountain Top: Collect all blue scents with at least 2 seconds remaining
5 pts
You Mastiff Heard Me Wrong Minniwahwah Mountain Top: Defeat the Bull Mastiff in the peeing game without letting the Bull Mastiff capture any territory
5 pts
No More Bull Minniwahwah Mountain Top: Pursue and catch the Bull Mastiff with at least 110 seconds remaining
5 pts
Highway to the Danger Bone Minniwahwah Mountain Top: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
Beethoven's Tenth Minniwahwah Mountain Side: Defeat the St. Bernard in tug of war in 13 seconds
5 pts
When The St. Bernards Go Marching In Minniwahwah Mountain Side: Defeat the St. Bernard in the digging game at least 9-5
5 pts
This is the Twilight Bone Minniwahwah Mountain Side: Collect all 7 bones in one session
10 pts
You Maniacs! You Blue It Up! Minniwahwah Hotel: Collect all blue scents with at least 25 seconds remaining
5 pts
Breathtaking. I Shall Call Him... Mini-Me Minniwahwah Hotel: Defeat Pixie Frou-Frou in the peeing game without letting Pixie capture any territory
5 pts
Small Problems Minniwahwah Hotel: Pursue and catch Pixie Frou-Frou with at least 110 seconds remaining
5 pts
A Marrow Escape Minniwahwah Hotel: Collect all 8 bones in one session
10 pts
Pawsitive Pathfinder Minniwahwah Cafe: Board the train to Boom City
5 pts
Nobody Gets Outta This Place Without Singin' the Blues Boom City Station: Collect all blue scents with at least 8 seconds remaining
5 pts
Euch Ist Heute Der Heiland Geboren, Welcher Ist Christus, Der He Boom City Station: Pursue and catch the German Shepherd with at least 110 seconds remaining
5 pts
You Shall Henceforth Be Known as... SporyTike Boom City Station: Defeat the German Shepherd in the peeing game without letting the German Shepherd capture any territory
5 pts
I Have a Bone to Pick Boom City Station: Collect all 7 bones in one session
10 pts
Whh-Ksshh! Boom City Park: Defeat the Whippet in the digging game, at least 10-5
5 pts
I Say Whippet! Whippet Good! Boom City Park: Pursue and catch the Whippet with at least 110 seconds remaining
5 pts
Diamond in the Ruff Boom City Park: Collect all 7 bones in one session
10 pts
This Game Contains Scenes of Explicit Violets and Bore Boom City Centre: Collect all violet scents with at least 25 seconds remaining
5 pts
Thank God and Greyhound, You're Gone! Boom City Centre: Defeat the Greyhound in the dog race, 103-0
5 pts
I'm Like You. I Have No Name Boom City Centre: Defeat the Greyhound in tug of war in 13 seconds
5 pts
Bad to the Bone Boom City Centre: Collect all 7 bones in one session
10 pts
Who Let the Dogs Out? Boom City Dog Pound: Collect all 9 bones in one session
10 pts
And They Called It Puppy Love Boom City Finale: Rescue Daisy!
10 pts
The Woof is On Fire Collect every red scent and learn every trick on the game
10 pts
Top Dog Collect all 125 bones in the game
25 pts

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Dog's Life frequently asked questions

How do I play Dog's Life online with a friend?

Dog's Life (PlayStation 2) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Dog's Life on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Dog's Life in the PlayStation 2 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Dog's Life netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Dog's Life have achievements?

Yes, Dog's Life has 61 achievements worth 415 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Dog's Life for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Dog's Life on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.