The Breed that Inspired “Union” Members to Hold a Dog Show
…guild, however, that elevated their fondness for their dogs to new heights by holding one first ever dog shows in history. Oddly enough, there were no representatives of the breed…
…guild, however, that elevated their fondness for their dogs to new heights by holding one first ever dog shows in history. Oddly enough, there were no representatives of the breed…
…Gordon. When John Baxter completed the new Gordon Castle, it was described as “the most magnificent edifice north of the Forth.” In the end, Gordon Castle was considerably larger, the…
Eastern New Mexico University opened its doors to students in 1934, and early on, students rallied around the need for a mascot. There are a few stories that float around…
…locomotives; it was James Reid who would base the company’s new locomotives on the successful D32s, trains famous for transporting perishables, mostly fish from Mallaig and Aberdeen. For the benefit…
…making him panic.” As they became used to each other, things mellowed out. “There’s a lot to learn as a new dog owner,” Jeter says. “As I train him, I’ve…
…across the Border region in Scotland and northern England, and historically, farmers in the area commonly wore tweel, the tough and warm fabric obtained from raw Shetland wool. When Prince…
…the Dog, currently in St. Louis, Missouri for the past thirty years, is moving to New York City in 2019, may come to mind as American version of what the…
…little “mood music:” You just heard “Lament I, “Bird’s Lament” created by Third Stream composer, Louis Hardin, better known by his stage name, Moondog. Blind since the age of sixteen,…
…run “wicked fast.” These days, lemon and white, or red and white Beagles are often called “Patch” Beagles. Image: “Beagle on White Plastic Chair” by Jenni Cator Stockbridge Gallery http://www.dogsinart.com…
…studying, and studying meant being able to read. “Monk spinning prayer wheel” by EMUCrossCultural is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Creative Commons For this reason, mantras were usually written around…
If you’re unfamiliar with the Mythbusters, you’re in for a treat. The validity of myths, Old Wives Tales, rumors, and adages are tested in this science-through-entertainment TV show by the…
…including a clandestine underground network in the United States), and people came to realize that ironically – and tragically – these were marvelous companion dogs when not subjected to cruelty….
From the “Here’s Something You Don’t See Every Day” category is this immense Boston Terrier statue situated at the base of the sign in front of the New Americana Theatre…
Most young readers and their parents know about “Courage The Cowardly Dog.” The animated comedy horror television series shared the offbeat adventures of Courage, a cowardly dog who had to…
…nod to the Airedale Terriers used as war dogs during both World Wars, and that a brewery knew this and named an ale after it makes us want to support…
…is that when early breeders achieved the desired result, they knew they weren’t done. They bred their new breed repeatedly over many generations to breed true to type. Every puppy…
…get there. When it comes to diamond producing countries, it might surprise you to learn that as of 2020, the leading producer wasn’t South Africa,…
…“Oh, to be a dog.” The prize: The AKC’s New Complete Dog Book, 800 stunning color photographs and information about 200+ breeds, an absolute must for any dog lover’s library;…
…shared in the book, The Underdogs: Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love, and this article by Kerry Lauerman from which the thumbnail image comes provides a compelling synopsis….
…advanced to the Peach Orchard, instead. Under the command of Col. Patrick Kelly, the Irish Brigade was sent to stabilize the Wheatfield/Rose Farm area. Before the attack, the men knelt…