You can stream the 2026 Puppy Bowl on several major platforms that carry Animal Planet and other Warner Bros. Discovery channels.

Main streaming options

  • Max (formerly HBO Max) – The Puppy Bowl is available to stream live on Max as part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s event coverage.
  • Discovery+ – The game streams live on Discovery+ through the Discovery Channel/Animal Planet feed.
  • Live TV streaming services – Services that carry Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, TBS, or truTV will have the Puppy Bowl, including options like:
    • DirecTV Stream (often promoted with free trials around the game).
* **Sling TV** , which includes relevant Warner Bros. Discovery channels on certain packages.

* Other cable-alternative services (e.g., Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV) are commonly suggested if they include Animal Planet or the listed channels.

If you have cable or satellite

If you already have a cable or satellite subscription that includes Animal Planet, you can watch the Puppy Bowl on channels such as Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, TBS, and truTV, and usually also sign in with your provider credentials to the networks’ apps or sites to stream it.