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Breed(s) Source Author Notes Abraham Akita: How to Stop Time: Matt Haig: Tom Hazard's dog Argos [1] [2] Odyssey: Homer: Faithful dog of Odysseus. Baleia [3] Vidas Secas: Graciliano Ramos: Later adapted into the 1963 Brazilian classic Vidas Secas. The dog actress, Piaba, was celebrated at the Cannes Film Festival amidst controversy over the dog ...
Argos, King Odysseus's faithful dog in Homer's Odyssey. [1] After Odysseus returned home to Ithaca disguised as a beggar 20 years later, it was only Argos who managed to recognized him. Baleia, the dog-companion that follows a poor family throughout the hardships of the 1915-drought in Brazil in Vidas secas , by Graciliano Ramos
Rocko's dog; about the surreal adventures of an anthropomorphic wallaby and his animal friends and faithful dog. Stogie Golden Retriever: Mission Hill (formerly known as The Downtowners) Andy's dog; about a young man who works in an ad agency. Stringer and Tubby Beagle: The Beagles: A canine singing duet; a take-off of the famous musical group ...
Laddie Boy was a faithful dog. When the president played golf and hit a tree, Laddie Boy would run up to the tree and retrieve the ball. Laddie Boy had his own hand-carved chair to sit in during Cabinet meetings. The White House held birthday parties for the dog, invited other neighborhood dogs to join, and served them dog biscuit cake ...
The breed is named after a fictional character in Sir Walter Scott's novel, Guy Mannering. This character, Dandie Dinmont, is thought to be partly based on James Davidson, who is credited as the originator of the modern breed. Davidson's dogs descended from earlier terrier-owning families, including the Allans of Holystone, Northumberland.
The Bohemian shepherd is a herding dog and guard dog, indigenous to the Chod region (around Domažlice) of southwest Bohemia. [4] [5] Chronicles written during the reign of Břetislav I indicate that the Chods were known to be accompanied by an especially faithful dog. [6]
A pet dog in India was found waiting for his owner for months outside a mortuary, likely in the hope of his master’s return.. The faithful canine had been reportedly waiting outside the mortuary ...
Spike is the Pickles family pet. Tommy claims him to be his best "animal" friend. It is mentioned that his breed is the fictional Siberian Tiger Hound, which is in universe an extremely rare and highly valuable breed of dog worth thousands of dollars. Spot Helperman/Scott Leadready II Teacher's Pet: Spook Top Dog and The Gang: St. Bernard