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.
A new story every Friday, about a dog worth remembering.
Saint Guinefort: The Greyhound Saved by the Man Who Erased Him
A friar hearing confessions in medieval France kept being told about a saint he had never heard of. When he investigated, he found a greyhound.
