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.
How America’s First Guide Dog Changed the World for the Blind
A blind insurance salesman from Nashville sent a letter to a woman breeding police dogs in the Swiss Alps—and changed how millions of blind people live.