The story of Lassie

Lassie is the name of a rough collie who has become a cultural icon, thanks to her numerous appearances in film, television, and literature. For decades, Lassie has been a…

The story of Rin Tin Tin

Rin Tin Tin was a German Shepherd who was born in France during World War I. He was rescued by a US soldier named Lee Duncan, who brought him back…

The story of Toto

Toto, the Cairn Terrier, is a beloved character in the classic children's book "The Wizard of Oz," written by L. Frank Baum and published in 1900. The story follows the…

The story of Greyfriars Bobby

The story of Greyfriars Bobby is a heartwarming tale of loyalty and love between a dog and his owner. The story takes place in Edinburgh, Scotland in the mid-19th century…

The story of Laika

Laika was a stray dog from the streets of Moscow, who became the first animal to be sent into space by the Soviet Union in 1957. Her story is a…

The story of Balto

In January 1925, an outbreak of diphtheria struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. The town was isolated and had no way of receiving the antitoxin needed to treat the…

The story of Hachiko

Hachiko was an Akita dog born in Odate, Japan in 1923. He was adopted by a professor named Hidesaburo Ueno, who lived in Tokyo and worked at the University of…