We suppose we can thank early retirement for why we now have the fabulous the Sealyham Terrier. When John Owen Tucker-Ed...
Read MoreRugae 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...
Read MoreDay of the Dead
Dogs were believed to guide ancestral spirits to their final resting place in the afterlife. In pre-Columbian times, the...
Read MoreProperties 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...
Read MoreWhen a Herding Dog Is More Attitude Than Size
https://www.facebook.com/catherine.webb.796/videos/10153208159460369/ Video from Kangaroo Mountain...
Read MoreKomondor Sculpture
This incredible Komondor sculpture was installed at Gorky Park in Moscow, and it will surprise no one who has seen the D...
Read MoreAsian Freestyle Grooming
Asian Freestyle grooming is something we’ve posted about here before, possibly because of a strange fascination we...
Read MoreLauren 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...
Read MoreCoat 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...
Read MoreThe “Swagman & Dog” Sculpture
The “Swagman & Dog” was created by the very clever sculptor, Andrew Whitehead, a figurative scrap meta...
Read MoreThe Toller: Not a Fox Mix
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers attract ducks with a luring technique called, “tolling.” This dance-like...
Read MoreHelen Keller & the Boston Terrier
It’s widely known that Helen Keller owned Chow Chows, Akitas, and a Pit Bull Terrier, but perhaps not as well know...
Read MoreMilk Bones
The original Milk-Bone® dog snack was created in 1908 by the F.H Bennett Biscuit Company at a bakery in the Lower East ...
Read MoreThe Boulet Griffon
Emmanuel Boulet was family-money-rich, and because he was rich, he was able to indulge his passion for outdoor life and ...
Read MoreDog Nose Slits
Ever noticed those slits at the sides of a dog’s nose? Why do dogs have them? Once again, nature proves her elegan...
Read MoreDusting the Hocks
Dusting the hocks. Though it may sound culinary, it’s a dog term that comes to mind when a dog’s rear hocks ...
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