What’s in a name? There are various explanations for the origin of the name, “Greyhound.” Some experts...
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Tosa Inu Fights
They are called the Sumo Wrestlers of the Canine World, and like sumo wrestlers, the winner and loser in a contest betwe...
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Hide on Border Terrier
We’ll happily stand corrected in the name of learning, but it’s possible that the only breed to have “...
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Dog Genome
Cracking the dog genome was hugely important to all of us as purebred dog owners, whether we get our beloved companions ...
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The Marvelous Clumber Spaniel
It’s just a suspicion, mind you, but we have a hunch that Clumber Spaniels are misunderstood. That woe-begone face...
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Sealyham Terrier
We suppose we can thank early retirement for why we now have the fabulous the Sealyham Terrier. When John Owen Tucker-Ed...
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Rugae Palatinae
It’s no easy thing to get a Puli to pose for a picture of his rugae palatinae, but this one sacrificed his dignity...
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Day of the Dead
Dogs were believed to guide ancestral spirits to their final resting place in the afterlife. In pre-Columbian times, the...
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Properties of a Good Greyhound
“A Greyhound should be headed like a snake, And necked like a drake, Footed like a cat, Tailed like a rat, Sided l...
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When a Herding Dog Is More Attitude Than Size
https://www.facebook.com/catherine.webb.796/videos/10153208159460369/ Video from Kangaroo Mountain...
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Komondor Sculpture
This incredible Komondor sculpture was installed at Gorky Park in Moscow, and it will surprise no one who has seen the D...
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Asian Freestyle Grooming
Asian Freestyle grooming is something we’ve posted about here before, possibly because of a strange fascination we...
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Lauren Becall’s Estate
When acting legend, Lauren Bacall, died in 2014 at the age of 89, most of her belongings, some 700 lots, were auctioned...
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Coat of Arms
If you’re of Scottish extraction, chances are good that that your family name has (or had) a coat of arms or famil...
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The “Swagman & Dog” Sculpture
The “Swagman & Dog” was created by the very clever sculptor, Andrew Whitehead, a figurative scrap meta...
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