Read Also: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/advice-dog
Advice Animals Catalog: http://knowyourmeme.com/blog/white-papers/visual-analysis-advice-animals
Know Your Meme scientist Jamie Dubs investigates the booming scene of Advice Dog, an image macro series featuring a a cute puppy's face against a color-wheel background, usually accompanied by unrelated advices and ridiculous instructions (EX: Do the Laundry / Rob a Bank). Since its debut on 4chan's /b/ in 2006, the series has inspired dozens of spin-off memes (as documented on Know Your Meme).