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ACTIVISTS
-Clothing Naked Animals
-Susan B. Anthony, the Women's Suffrage Movement & a Dog

ADVENTUROUS DOGS
-Bob: The Dog Who Loved Trains
-Bobbie the Wonder Dog: Walks 2,500 Miles
-Bud: The First Dog to Cross the US by Car
-Charley: John Steinbeck's Traveling Companion
-Hector: Did Psychic Powers Lead Him to His Master?
-Igloo: American Polar Explorer
-Jeff: Died Doing What He Loved to Do
-Robot: Discovers Lascaux Cave Paintings
-Seaman: Dog of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
-Stickeen: Explored Alaska with John Muir
-Titina: First Dog to Fly Over the North Pole
-Tschingel: Famous Dog that Climbed the Alps
-Two Dogs Sailed the Mayflower

ANCIENT DOG BREEDS
-Basenji: Africa's Barkless Dog
-Bernese Mountain Dogs: Bred to Work Long Ago
-Interesting Facts About the History of Dogs
-North America's First Domesticated Dogs
-Puffin Dog: A Very Unique Dog Breed
-Saluki: The World's Oldest Dog Breed
-The French Briard Sheepdog
-Xoloitzcuintli: The Holy Dog

ANIMATED DOGS
-Jerry the Troublesome Tyke: Wales First Cartoon to Appear on Screen
-Snoopy: Charlie Brown's Dog
-Snowy: Tintin's Dog

ARTISTS
-Dogs: Norman Rockwell's Pets and Models
-Michelangelo's Pomeranian
-Pablo Picasso and Lump the Dog

CANINE HELPERS
-Beautiful Joe: Inspires Kindness Towards Animals
-Buddy: The First Seeing Eye Dog in America
-Dog Helps the War Effort
-Faith: The Two-Legged Dog that Inspired Millions
-Laddie: Collected Money to Help Orphans
-Pep: Therapy Dog Falsely Accused of Murder

CHAMPIONS
-Bellybutton: Deep Diving Dog
-Dogs Help William Pickett Become a Champion
-Huddersfield Ben: Champion Show Dog
-Jim: Champion Dog With Remarkable Powers
-King Buck: From Sick Pup to National Champ
-Pickles: 1966 World Cup Champion
-Warren Remedy: First Best in Show Champion

COMPANIONS
-Beau: Inspired Jimmy Stewart to Write a Poem
-Diamond: Isaac Newton's Favorite Dog Delays His Work
-Dogs in Charles Lindbergh's Life
-Dormie: A Rich Man's Dog Tried for Cat Murder
-Eleanor Ritchey's Dogs Inherit Millions
-Flyer and Scipio: The Wright Brothers' Dogs
-Fox Terrier: Typhoid Mary's Companion
-Gompo: Nelson Mandela's Dog
-Helen Keller's Faithful Dogs
-James Ferocious: Amelia Earhart's Childhood Dog
-Lizzie Borden's Three Boston Terriers
-Marilyn Monroe and Her Dog Maf
-Napoleon's Love/Hate Relationship with Dogs
-Nero: A Rich Dog During the Klondike Gold Rush
-Old Drum: Man's Best Friend
-Pet Dogs Belonging to the Donner Party
-Rufus: Winston Churchill's Beloved Poodle
-Sigmund Freud's Helpful Dogs

DISASTERS
-9/11 Dog Heroes
-Chernobyl Disaster and the Dogs Left Behind
-Dog Passengers on the Titanic
-Dog Survives Train Wreck
-Dogs and the St. Francis Dam Disaster
-Dogs on the Hindenburg
-Dogs Warn Residents of Impending Landslide
-Earthquake, Bubonic Plague and a Fox Terrier
-Hiroshima: Photograph of a Boy and His Dog
-Hurricane Katrina: Benefits Dogs and Other Pets
-The Dog of Pompeii: Immortalized in Plaster
-Tina: Survived Flight 401 Crash
-Tommy: Sole Survivor of SS Princess Sophia
-Tubby: Tacoma Bridge Disaster's Only Fatality

DOGS IN MOURNING
-Family Dog Mourns Children
-Fido: Waits at Bus Stop for Master's Return
-Hachiko: Japan's Most Loyal Dog
-Kabar: Rudolph Valentino's Broken-Hearted Dog
-Kostya: Russia's Faithful Dog
-Paddy the Wanderer
-Shep: Montana's Faithful Dog
-The Legend of Greyfriars Bobby

EVERYBODY'S DOG
-Brownie: Daytona Beach's Town Dog
-Bum: Belonged to No One but Loved by Everyone
-Bummer and Lazarus: San Francisco's Dogs
-Man Helps Dog
-Patsy Ann: Juneau's Official Greeter

EXTINCT DOG BREEDS
-Hawaiian Poi Dog: A Protector and a Delicacy
-Tesem: Ancient Egyptian Hunting Dog
-Turnspit Dog: Bred to Work in the Kitchen
-Woolly Dogs: Bred for Their Fur

FILM/TV STARS
-Blair: The First Canine Film Star
-Daisy: Blondie and Dagwood's Dog
-Danny: I Love Lucy's Fred
-Geoffrey and Stanley: Appear with Hitchcock in The Birds
-Higgins: From Shelter Dog to Beloved Benji
-Jean: The First Canine Film Star in the US
-London: The Littlest Hobo
-Pal: The First Lassie
-Petey: The Little Rascals Dog
-Rin Tin Tin: From War Dog to Film Star
-Sam: The Shaggy Dog
-Skippy: Better Known as Asta
-Strongheart: The First Major Canine Film Star
-Teddy: The Comical Great Dane in Early Silent Films
-Terry: Best Known as Toto

FIRE DOGS
-Boomer: A Fireman's Three-Legged Dog Hero
-Bunkō: The Firefighting Dog
-Jiggs the Fire Dog: From Slim and Friendly to Fat and Grumpy
-Wallace: The Dog Who Wanted to Be a Fire Dog

INVENTIONS
-Dogs Powering Sewing Machines
-Dogs Powering Tricycles
-Milka, Burrs and the Invention of Velcro

LEGENDS/FOLK TALES
-Argos: Odysseus' Faithful Dog
-Legend of the Blenheim Forehead Spot
-Pompey: The Dog Who Saved William the Silent's Life
-The Dog on the Tuckerbox
-Waghya: Sacrificed Himself to Be With His Dead Master
-Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses?

MAIL DOGS
-Calico Dorsey: The Miners Mail Dog
-Owney: The Postal Dog Who Traveled the World

MASCOTS
-Axelrod: Flying A's Worried Mascot
-Buster: The Best Known Dog Along the Hudson
-Handsome Dan: Yale's Famous Mascot
-Honey Tree Evil Eye: Better Known as Spuds MacKenzie
-Hound Dogs and Hush Puppies
-Jiggs: First USMC Mascot
-Nig: The Hoover Dam Mascot
-Shep: The Denver-Boulder Turnpike Dog
-Steverino: The First Lady Greyhound Bus Mascot
-Uga: Georgia's Bulldog

MEDICAL
-Cap: Florence Nightingale's First Patient
-Dogs Help Discover Insulin
-Esmeralda: A Dog with a Breast Implant
-Jimmy: Demonstrates Early EKG Machine
-Lazarus: Brought Back From the Dead
-Shavka and Brodyaga: The Two-Headed Dog
-Trouve: Alexander Graham Bell's Dog Helps the Deaf Speak

MUSICIANS
-Martha: Inspired Paul McCartney
-Mister: Billie Holiday's Canine Soul-Mate
-Peps: Richard Wagner's Favorite Music Critic
-Sir Edward Elgar and His Much Wanted Dogs
-Strider: Robert Plant's Blue-Eyed Merle Dog

MYSTERIES
-Como tu: Solves Master's Murder
-Mysterious Dog Behavior on the Overtoun Bridge
-Mysterious Dog Graves in Israel

PERFORMERS
-Bobby: Houdini's Magical Dog
-Dave: Annie Oakley's Wonder Dog
-Don the Talking Dog
-Napoleon: G. Van Hare's Circus Dog

PHOTOS
-Cute Dog Photos by Harry Whittier Frees
-Old Photos of Dressed Up Dogs Ready to Go Trick or Treating

POETS
-Lord Byron's Famous Epitaph to His Beloved Dog Boatswain
-Rudyard Kipling: The Power of the Dog Poem
-Wessex: Thomas Hardy's Disobedient Dog

POLICE/GUARD DOGS
-Barnaby, Burgho and Jack the Ripper
-Gabi: Heroic Guard Dog at the Belgrade Zoo
-Pearl: The First Official Cadaver Dog
-Police Dog Befriends Martin Luther King Jr.
-Rajah: Methven's Wonder Dog

PRESIDENTIAL DOGS
-Caruso: A Pet Better Than Cows
-Dogs in the White House
-Fala: FDR's Favorite Dog
-Feller: Truman's Unwanted Dog
-Fido: Lincoln's Beloved 'Yaller' Dog
-George Washington's Passion for Dogs
-Heidi: Eisenhower's Grey Ghost
-King Tut: The Dog Who Worried Himself to Death
-Laddie Boy: Harding's Popular Dog
-Pete: Teddy Roosevelt's Nippy Dog
-President McKinley and the Mysterious Black Dog
-Pushinka: JFK's Soviet Dog
-Rob Roy and Prudence Prim: Coolidge's Two White Collies
-Yuki: LBJ's Favorite Dog

RACISM
-Race Discrimination and the Wrongful Use of Dogs in America

RELIGION
-Belferlein: Do Dogs Go to Heaven?
-Grigio: Father Bosco's Guardian Angel
-Guinefort: The Greyhound Who Was Made a Saint
-Lazarus, the Rich Man and the Compassionate Dogs
-St. Francis Makes a Pact with Dogs
-St. Roch, The Patron Saint of Dogs
-The Dogs in Saint Patrick's Life
-Urian: Cardinal Wolsey's Dog Bites Pope Clement VII

RESCUERS
-Hairy Man: Swims Through Raging Waters to Save Lives
-La Cloche and Juliana: Awarded Blue Cross Medals
-Nelson: Saves Man in Melbourne Flood
-Romey: Johnstown Flood Hero
-Sheila: Only Non-Military Dog to Receive Dickin Medal
-St. Bernards: Famous Search and Rescue Dogs
-Swansea Jack: Canine Lifeguard

ROYALTY
-A Royal Palace with Many Pampered Dogs
-Caesar: King Edward VII's Close Companion
-Dash: Queen Victoria's Closest Childhood Companion
-Dog Comforts Mary, Queen of Scots at Execution
-Joy: The Only Surviving Member of the Romanov Murders
-Kublai Khan's 5000 Dogs
-Queen Elizabeth's Love for Corgis
-Saur: A Dog Who Became King
-Turko: Accused and Executed for Biting the Crown Prince

SLED DOGS
-Alaska Dog Team at Mount Rainier Park
-Dog Sled Team Travels Thousands of Miles to Help Alaska
-Sled Dog Heroes: The 1925 Serum Run

SPACE DOGS
-Soviet Dogs: From the Streets to Outer Space

SURVIVORS
-Dog and Sheep Survive After Rancher's Death
-Taro and Jiro: Antarctica's Survivors
-Two Bits: Survived Falling 600 Feet - Twice!

WAR DOGS

Pre World War I
-Alexander the Great Names a City After His War Dog Peritas
-Bob: Helped Troops During the Boer War
-Dogs in Ancient Warfare
-Emeline Pigott's Spy Dog
-Harvey: Civil War's Barking Dog
-Jack Brutus: Spanish-American War Mascot
-Jack: Civil War Dog Hero and POW
-Moustache: A French Poodle Who Served in Two Wars
-Sallie Ann: Civil War Dog Hero
-The Dog Who Made History During the American Revolutionary War
-The Most Photographed Dog of the Civil War

World War I
-Bonneau: A WWI Dog Who Belonged to a Poet
-Cigarette Dogs: Delivering Free Smokes
-Jim: Saves a British Town from Devastation
-Philly: WWI Dog Hero With a Bounty on Her Head
-Prince: Faithful WWI Dog
-Rags: From Stray Dog to War Hero
-Ratters: War Dogs in the Trenches
-Red Cross Dogs: Saving Lives on the Battlefield
-Satan: World War I Messenger Dog Hero
-Sergeant Stubby: World War I Dog Hero
-Sled Dog Heroes of WWI

World War II
-Anti-Tank Dogs: Sent on Suicide Missions
-Antis: WWII Dog Hero Who Took to the Skies
-Bamse: Norwegian Sea Dog
-Blondi: Hitler's Dog
-Chips: Decorated War Hero
-Dogs in the Holocaust
-Dzhulbars: Soviet Sniffer Dog
-Gander: Canada's Black Beast
-Garbo: WWII Submarine Mascot
-Heroic Parachuting Dogs of D-Day
-Jackie: Enraged the Nazis During WWII
-Judy: Prisoner of War Dog Hero
-Just Nuisance: Simon's Town Mascot
-Photograph of Kamikaze Pilots and Puppy
-Seven Honored Dogs Who Saved Lives From the Blitz Bombings
-Sinbad: A Coast Guard Mascot Who Liked to Have Fun
-Yorkie Doodle Dandy: World War II Dog Hero

Vietnam War
-Kaiser: 1st Vietnam War Dog to Die in Action
-Nemo: One of the Few Vietnam War Dogs to Return Home
-Prince and His Handler: A Happy Ending to a Sad Story
-Vietnam War Dogs: Heroes Left Behind

Post Vietnam War
-Cairo: Part of Navy SEAL Team that Killed Osama bin Laden

WORLD RECORDS
-Bluey: Holds the Record as the Oldest Dog in the World
-Lena: Held World Record for Largest Litter of Puppies