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.
Rin Tin Tin: The Dog Who Saved Warner Bros.
He rescued a studio from bankruptcy, launched one of Hollywood’s most powerful careers, and died while his owner lost the house — and none of it involves the Oscar story you’ve probably heard.
First Dogs of U.S. Presidents
Meet the canine companions who’ve shaped U.S. presidencies, charmed nations, guarded the first family, and occasionally chewed the White House furniture.