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Salman Khan shares sweet Sunday photos with his furry friend, see pic

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan posted pictures on Instagram from a relaxed Sunday outing with his pet Chow Chow dog, capturing heartfelt moments as he posed and embraced his furry companion.

January 11, 2026 / 18:51 IST
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  • Salman Khan shares heartfelt photos with his Chow Chow dog on Instagram
  • He calls his pet "my sukh," showing his love for animals and simple joys
  • Salman is filming "Battle of Galwan," inspired by the 2020 clash.

Bollywood’s beloved star Salman Khan surprised fans with a tender glimpse into his personal life as he spent a peaceful Sunday afternoon with his furry canine companion. On Sunday, the actor shared a set of adorable photos on his Instagram account featuring himself with his Chow Chow dog, offering a heartfelt moment that contrasts with his intense on-screen persona and high-octane action roles.

In the first picture, Salman is seen standing beside his pet, both looking relaxed and content, while the second photo shows him hugging the dog, with one knee playfully splashed in mud — a candid snapshot that celebrates affection and simplicity. The caption was short but meaningful: “My sukh”, suggesting that moments like these, spent with his loyal pet, bring him genuine happiness and peace.

Salman’s love for dogs is well known among his fans and followers. Over the years, he has shared numerous images and videos of his pets, both at his Mumbai residence and his sprawling Panvel farmhouse, where he gives his animals freedom, care and companionship. His history with pets includes a wide variety of breeds such as Neapolitan Mastiffs, Saint Bernards, French Mastiffs (Dogue de Bordeaux), and several rescued mixed-breed dogs, reflecting his preference for adoption and compassionate care over mere status symbols.

The actor’s Instagram update comes at a reflective point in his life, soon after he celebrated his 60th birthday, an event marked by love from fans and industry peers alike and a reminder of his enduring legacy in Indian cinema.

Also read: Salman Khan in talks with The Family Man makers Raj & DK for a new action-comedy film: Reports

Salman Khan’s next big film, Battle of Galwa,n is in full swing as one of the most anticipated Hindi war dramas of 2026. The movie, directed by Apoorva Lakhia, is inspired by the real-life 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese forces and aims to depict the courage, sacrifice and intense hand-to-hand combat that took place in the high-altitude frontier.

Ragini Jaiswal
Ragini Jaiswal Entertainment journalist and content writer with 3+ years of experience covering Bollywood, lifestyle trends, and celebrity stories across leading digital platforms.
first published: Jan 11, 2026 06:51 pm

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