Canadiana lovers, prepare yourselves.
This "lion pug" documentary will put a chortle to your belly — and maybe bring a tear to your eye.
Peterborough, Ont. radio DJ Jay Sharp dressed up his pug, Dewey, in a lion mane to pay homage to the Hinterland Who's Who commercials of days gone by.
His parody is bang-on, from the familiar flute intro, to the fantastic voice-over that sounds almost exactly like Hinterland narrator John Livingston.
The nostalgic icing on the cake, however, is the classic outro: "For more information on the North American Lion Pug, why not contact the Canadian Wildlife Service in Ottawa?"
For comparison, here's a classic Hinterland Who's Who about Canada's most emblematic animal:
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The Best Obscure Places To Visit In Canada
Torrington, Alberta(01 of28)
To visit The Gopher Hole Museum, of course. About a 90-minute drive from Calgary, you can visit 71 tiny, taxidermied gophers in costume. (credit:Eileen Mak/Flickr)
La Manche, N.L.(02 of28)
This former tiny fishing community on Placentia Bay boomed with the discovery of lead ore in the 1850s. But after a century, the town faded away. Today, the gorgeous area — which includes an abandoned mine — attracts hikers and snowmobilers. Go to Hidden Newfoundland for more awesome places. (credit:Ernest Ackermann/Flickr)
Cochin, Sask.(03 of28)
Why is there a lighthouse in Saskatchewan? (credit:Google Maps)
Florenceville, N.B.(04 of28)
A pastor has built a real-life Noah's Ark in this New Brunswick town. It's two-thirds the size of the one mentioned in the Bible, and is run as a Bible school and retreat centre. (credit:Andree Lau)
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Since Florenceville is also the birthplace of French fry giant McCain Foods, drop by the Potato World museum. (credit:Potato World Facebook)
Narcisse, Manitoba(06 of28)
For a few weeks, anywhere from 50,000 to 75,000 red-sided garter snakes come out of hibernation to mate. And you can see it all in Narcisse. (credit:Manitoba Conservation)
Cap-Egmont, P.E.I.(07 of28)
Édouard Arsenault spent years creating a village of houses made of 25,000 glass bottles. Read more about The Bottle Houses. (credit:benedek via Getty Images)
Cap-Egmont, P.E.I.(08 of28)
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Wilno, Ont.(09 of28)
Canada is also home to nearly one million citizens of Polish origin. Wilno is Canada's oldest Polish settlement, having been set up in 1859. There's now a heritage museum, and six other buildings to tour that shows what life was like back then. In this photo, well-wishers in traditional Kaszub costumes greet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in 2012 in Wilno. (credit:Michel Viatteau/AFP/Getty Images)
Frank, Alberta(10 of28)
In 1903, an entire mountain came down in a rockslide that buried the mining town of Frank and killed at least 90 people. It's awe-inspiring to visit the site where boulders are as big as school buses, and learn a bit of the slide's history. (credit:Mike Lyvers via Getty Images)
Drummondville, Quebec(11 of28)
It’s considered the birthplace of poutine — though it’s always being contested by three other nearby small towns. It even has a restaurant that trademarked poutine. (credit:Deborah Baic/The Globe and Mail via CP)
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Since the 19th century, aboriginal people have believed in the lake’s healing powers. (credit:Dougall Photography via Getty Images)
Kimberley, B.C.(13 of28)
Home to Canada’s largest free-standing cuckoo clock and a shopping plaza meant to look like a miniature Bavarian village. The cuckoo clock is guarded by a man called Happy Hans who pops out every hour and yodels. No joke. (credit:Henry Georgi via Getty Images)
Cap LeMoine, N.S.(14 of28)
Joe’s Scarecrow Village is a Cape Breton landmark. Joe Delaney started it in the '80s when he was trying to protect his garden from crows. The scarecrows now number 50, including likenesses of Ronald Reagan and the band KISS. (credit:Neil Harvey/Flickr)
Watson Lake, Yukon(15 of28)
Located at Yukon's gateway and along the Alaska Highway is the Sign Post Forest. An American soldier posted a sign to his hometown here in 1942. (credit:Government of Yukon)
Watson Lake, Yukon(16 of28)
It’s now a tradition for travellers to add their own. The forest now has more than 72,000 signs (credit:Government of Yukon)
Ste-Flavie, Quebec(17 of28)
From 1986 to 2003, artist Marcel Gagnon created more than 100 life-sized sculptures in reinforced concrete, looking like they're coming out of the sea. (credit:Centre d'Art Marcel Gagnon)
Vulcan, Alberta(18 of28)
Originally named after the Roman god of fire, the town has embraced everything "Star Trek." The USS Enterprise welcomes visitors to Vulcan. (credit:Barcroft via Getty Images)
Vulcan, Alberta(19 of28)
Actor Leonard Nimoy who played the Vulcan named Spock even visited the town in 2010 to be part of its annual parade. (credit:Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press)
Vulcan, Alberta(20 of28)
A mural dedicated to Star Trek, just off the main Vulcan street. (credit:Barcroft via Getty Images)
Vulcan, Alberta(21 of28)
Many of the towns businesses have run with the Star Trek theme. Here two generations of Star Trek fans eat at the Enterprise Restaurant, watched closely by Star Trek: Voyager's sexy Seven of Nine. (credit:Barcroft via Getty Images)
Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois, Quebec(22 of28)
You can sleep in teepees on the water thanks to Les Chalets Domaine Pourki. (credit:Domaine Pourki)
Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois, Quebec(23 of28)
The floor of each teepee one has a removable glass opening to watch the fish below. (credit:Domaine Pourki)
Pingualuit Crater Lake, Northern Quebec(24 of28)
It's said to be the purest freshwater on earth. Plus, just look at that thing. (credit:NASA. Courtesy of Denis Sarrazin.)
Qualicum Bay, B.C.(25 of28)
The Free Spirit Spheres allow you to stay in the world's coolest friggin' treehouses. (credit:HuffPost Canada)
Hope, B.C.(26 of28)
The Othello Tunnels are a legacy of incredible construction feats in the 1900s. Five tunnels were carved through the Coquihalla River Canyon as part of the Canadian Pacific Railway's Kettle Valley Railroad. (credit:Jeroen van Luin/Flickr)
Hope, B.C.(27 of28)
Walking through the giant rock arches make you realize how much work and sacrifice went into the railway using ladders, ropes and suspension bridges. (credit:waferboard/Flickr)
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan(28 of28)
Originally built in the 1900s to run steam power in the city, the tunnels of Moose Jaw became the underground home of persecuted Chinese immigrants. Later, it was used for bootlegging with rumours that infamous gangster Al Capone hid out here. (credit:Tunnels of Moose Jaw)