Yes in my opinion because dogs need love just the same as you do
Corporal works of mercy:
1. to feed the hungry
2.to give drink to the thirsty
3.to clothe the naked
4. to shelter the homeless
5.to visit the sick
6.to visit the imprisoned
7.to bury the dead
spiritual works of mercy:
1.to instruct the ignorant
2.to counsel the doubtful
3.to admonish sinners
4.to bear wrongs patiently
5.to forgive offenses willingly
6.to comfort the sorrowful
7.to pray for the living and the dead