The Welsh songstress, one of the most popular singers in Great Britain and known for that powerful voice, recorded three...
Read MoreA Physicist & his German Shepherd Dog
That the relationship between an important scientist and his GSD is still mentioned in biographies over 100 years after ...
Read MoreThe Various Names of the Dog Carried by Mule
There are more breeds which have been known by different names in their history than we have space to cover here, and th...
Read MoreLet Slip the Dogs of War
It is the first mantra that anyone "in" dogs learns: Dogs come first. ...
Read MoreLaughs at Tunnels
You know who never suffers from gephyrophobia? This guy. ...
Read MoreThe Coated GSD
To our knowledge, both parents must carry the long coated gene for it to manifest in their puppies, and even then, it wi...
Read MoreThe Coverwood Terrier
When the UK's Kennel Club accepted the breed in 1939, it was as the Miniature Bull Terrier, but there was a time when it...
Read MoreHeart Like a Wheel
The Scottie may not have a heart like a wheel, but it has a chest like a heart....
Read MoreThe Crime Writer’s Muse
If you know, you know. And you know if you read crime novels. Blood and guts stuff. Stuff like CSI on TV...... ...
Read MoreMade You Look
We recently came across a curious description of a particular breed's coat, and from there, we fall into the weeds of se...
Read MoreWould They Notice?
An exercise like this invites discussion, and we welcome it because this is the stuff of which National Specialties and ...
Read More“Hunts About Anything”
It was some times before anyone in the states knew about them because the breed wasn't brought here until the 1950s. A f...
Read MoreBefore the Kerry Blue, the Kerry Beagle
When one thinks of Irish breeds owned by political movers-and-shakers of Ireland, Michael Collins and his Kerry Blue Te...
Read MoreThe Mother Color
The Great Dane Illustrated Standard does specify that while a wide range of markings exists in Merles, the black patches...
Read MoreBack in the Day: The Voice of the Blue Coonhound
In his career, he voiced over 40 characters. After his passing, seven actors were required to replace his voice ...
Read More“Tracking” the Frenchie
Were you to inspect the pawprints left behind by a Frenchie that had just walked through a puddle, you would see that ev...
Read MoreThe Castle Newf
Remarkable is that the same family has owned Eltz Castle since the 12th century. That's thirty-three generations of the ...
Read MoreMad Dog! Mad Dog!
Queen Charlotte of England owned a couple. So did her granddaughter, Queen Victoria. They've also been owned by Mozart, ...
Read MoreThe Highly Collectable Zsolnay Dog
For over 50 years, the Austro-Hungarian monarchy was the largest political entity in mainland Europe, and the largest en...
Read MoreGreen Eyed
Only 2% of the world’s population (fewer than one out of ten Americans) makes green is the rarest eye color in the wor...
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