From an octopus lunging at a videographer that stopped our hearts, to a dog being returned for a third time , this week's headlines left us speechless with the unusual and upsetting scenarios.

But brightening our week was the video and picture submissions from Newsweek readers of their pets.

Think your pet deserves to be featured? Find out at the end of the article how to submit your furry friend.

Winner

An 8-year-old rescue dog, Lily, earned the title of this week's Pet of the Week thanks to the hilarious game she started playing by herself.

Owner Katina Kefalos told Newsweek that she randomly spotted her Yorkie running around the living room with the dog bed over her head for the first time. Confused, Kefalos stepped closer, but Lily paused. She didn't want anyone to take th

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