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.
Rags: The Paris Stray Who Went to War
He was found in a Montmartre alley on Bastille Day 1918, ran messages through the trenches of World War I, and spent the next seventeen years as a celebrated military figure—while the man who found him was slowly forgotten.