Alexander the Great Names a City After His War Dog Peritas

Some believe that if it wasn't for Peritas, Alexander the Great would have died before his time - changing the course of......

The Dog Who Made History During the American Revolutionary War

General William Howe's dog became famous for having lost her way at the Battle of Germantown.British General Sir William......

The Most Photographed Dog of the Civil War

The spotted dog, name unknown, belonged to Quartermaster General Rufus Ingalls.General Ingalls took a trip to Washington......

Moustache: A French Poodle Who Served in Two Wars

Moustache became famous in history for having participated in two wars - the French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic......

Harvey: Civil War's Barking Dog

Harvey became famous in history as a Civil War dog who stood by his men, during the good and bad times.During the Civil......

Bob: Helped Troops During the Boer War

Although very little information is known about Bob, this brave dog had an important role in history helping his fellow......

Jack: Civil War Dog Hero and POW

Jack became famous in history as the mascot for the 102nd Pennsylvania Infantry. When captured, the regiment exchanged......

Dogs in Ancient Warfare

Dogs in warfare have a long history, dating back to ancient times before Christ. The Greeks, Persians, Egyptians, Britons......

Jack Brutus: Spanish-American War Mascot

Jack Brutus, also known as Old Jack, became famous in history as the official mascot for Company K, First Connecticut Volunteer......

Sallie Ann: Civil War Dog Hero

Sallie Ann Jarrett became a famous dog hero in the deadliest war in American history. The brave and loyal canine stood......