"Like a Dog" is a song by Australian alternative rock band Powderfinger.

It was released as a single in 2001, and appeared on the band's fourth studio album, Odyssey Number Five.

The song's lyrics are based on the band's feelings towards Australia's political position of the time.

[2] Musically, "Like a Dog" is strongly influenced by Ian Haug (guitar and backing vocals) and his love of Iggy Pop.

"Like a Dog"'s video starred Anthony Mundine in a "raging bull" type sequence.