the woman didn't actually hit the dog. This is just a commercial, and a fairly clever one after you get over the perceived canicide, that's meant to show off the desirability of Subaru's lifted ...

Instead, the automaker will be catering toward animal – specifically dog – lovers with a set of commercials for the 2014 Subaru Forester that will appear during Puppy Bowl IX on Animal Planet.

Subaru brings back the Barkley family ... These dogs have often been the canine stars for the automaker's "Dog Tested. Dog Approved." commercial campaign. On Repeat (embedded above) is an ad ...