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.
Smoky: The WWII Dog Who Ran the Wire
She was never an official war dog, but Smoky saved 250 men by crawling through 70 feet of darkness on the strength of one man's voice.