A pet simulator for the PlayStation Portable by Yuke's (similar to the Nintendo DS game Nintendogs and based on a 2003 pets franchise toys, videos, and other pet-themed goods in Japan.) The game features realistic dogs that you can dress up in various accessories, design a room for, take photos of, and play with in various ways. The PSP's The Dog includes sixteen dog types: Chihuahua, Labrador Retriever, French Bull Dog, Golden Retriever, Papillon, Border Collie, Dalmatian, Pug, Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier, Beagle, German Shepard, Shiba, Dachshund, Maltese and Poodle. In addition to raising one of these adorable pups, you get to take commemorative puppy pics that can be transferred to the PC and then to cell phones, allowing you to show off your new best virtual friend to the rest of the world.