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Norbert (March 27, 2009 – January 26, 2025) was an American mixed breed registered therapy dog, best known for his Norbert picture book series, and his popularity on social media. Norbert's breed is unknown, but is suspected to be a cross between chihuahua , cairn terrier and lhasa apso .
The internet is mourning the loss of Norbert, the pint-sized therapy dog, whose charm and compassion touched countless hearts. Famous for his viral high-fives and gentle spirit, Norbert passed ...
The world is saying goodbye to Norbert, the therapy dog. On Monday, Jan. 27, his human mom, Julie Steines, shared in an update on Instagram that the internet-famous pup peacefully died the night ...
The lead character was Norbert Sykes, a Vietnam War veteran suffering from multiple personality disorder. "Badger", an urban vigilante who could talk to animals, was just one of his personalities. Bizarrely, he would often call people "Larry", and it was later revealed that "Larry" was the name of his father who left his mother when Norbert was ...
Guinefort's story is a variation on the well-travelled "faithful hound" motif, similar to the Welsh story of the dog Gelert.. In one of the earliest versions of the story, described by Dominican friar Stephen of Bourbon in 1250, Guinefort the greyhound belonged to a knight who lived in a castle near Lyon. [4]
A statue by Ivan Schwartz, Stuart Williamson and Jiwoong Cheh depicting Lincoln with a horse modeled on Old Bob was installed in 2008 at President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home in Washington, D.C. [7] [8] The sculptors studied a photograph of Old Bob in designing the statue, which depicts an American Standardbred saddled for riding.
Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann (/ ˈ d oʊ b ər m ə n /; German pronunciation: [ˈdoːbɐman]; 2 January 1834 – 9 June 1894) was the first breeder of the Dobermann.He started the creation of this dog breed in the town of Apolda, in the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach around 1890, following the Franco-Prussian War.
Of all the breeding stallions imported from England in his day, The Norfolk phœnomenon was the most successful. [21] He sired thirty trotters, a high number at a time when trotter breeding in France was in its infancy. [6] He is considered the horse with the greatest influence on half-blood trotters in the 1850s. [4]