Dogs in History
Meet the dogs who shaped history — from ancient legends to modern heroes. Some of these dogs are famous, others long forgotten, but all played a part in the human story.
Their stories live here and are grouped into six themed categories.
Each tale will surprise you, move you, and change the way you think about dogs and history.
Laika: The Canine Cosmonaut Who Touched Our Hearts
Before humans reached space, a dog did. This is the sad story of Laika, the small Soviet stray who changed history, and broke hearts.