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'''List of dogs''' is an annotated list of real [[dog]]s. See also the [[list of fictional dogs]] and [[List of dog breeds]].


== October 2008 ==
==Dogs notable in their own right==
===Actor dogs===
====Commercials====
*Axelrod, probable [[Basset Hound]] - appeared in commercials and print ads for Flying "A" Service Station advertisements in the 1960s.<ref>[http://www.tvacres.com/adanimals_axelrod.htm Advertising Mascots - Animals] TV Acres</ref>


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*[[Cheeka (dog)|Cheeka]], a [[Pug]] who appeared in the popular "You & I" [[advertising campaign]] of [[Hutch (mobile phone network)|Hutch]]'s cellular service in [[India]], along with the child actor [[Jayaram (child actor)|Jayaram]].

*Gidgit, a female Chihuahua, was featured in a Taco Bell advertising campaign as the "[[Taco Bell chihuahua|Taco Bell Chihuahua]]." She also played the role of Bruiser's mother in ''[[Legally Blonde 2]]''.<ref>Johnson, Greg (1999-02-18), "Grooming an Icon for the Long Haul," ''Los Angeles Times'' (p. C1). Creno, Glen (2000-07-22), "A Mixed Breed; Canines in Marketing Not Always a Success," ''The Arizona Republic'' (p. D1). Retrieved from http://www.snopes.com/radiotv/tv/tacobell.asp on 2007-03-08.</ref>

*Honey Tree Evil Eye, a female [[Bull Terrier]], was known as [[Spuds MacKenzie]] in her role as the Budweiser spokes-dog. <ref>Beachamp, Rick (2000), "The Bull Terrier," ''Dog and Kennel Magazine''. Retrieved from http://www.petpublishing.com/dogken/breeds/bullterr.shtml on 2007-03-09.</ref>

*Storm, a dark-colored [[German Shepherd]] who appeared in numerous [[Los Angeles]] television ads for Ralph Williams Ford in the 1960s. The ad would begin with the sales manager on screen, introducing himself "and this is my dog, Storm" (who was usually lounging on the hood of the first car to be featured). These commercials became so familiar to Southern California viewers that they were parodied by comedians and inspired rival car dealer [[Cal Worthington]] to begin a decades-long tradition of commercials featuring animals as diverse as elephants and snakes, each of which is introduced as [[Cal_Worthington#My_Dog_Spot_Ads| "my dog, Spot"]].

====Film====
*[[Ace the Wonder Dog]], actor that appeared in numerous films and film serials in the 1930s and 1940s.

*[[Asta]], appeared in major films in the 1930s.

*Baxter, the dog in the film Anchorman

*[[Beasley (dog actor)|Beasley]], a [[Dogue de Bordeaux]], starred in the film ''[[Turner & Hooch]]''.<ref>"Beasley the Dog," IMDB. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1212798/ on 2007-03-19.</ref>

*[[Ben (II)]], a [[Golden Retriever]], has appeared in many films. His characters have included Shadow in ''[[Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey]]'', William in ''[[Maybe Baby]]'', Rusty in ''[[Purely Belter]]'' and Messenger in ''[[Made in Hong Kong]]''. <ref>"Homeward Bound: the Incredible Journey (1993)," ''Yahoo! Movies''. Retrieved from http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1800187398/cast on 2007-03-08.</ref>

*[[Buddy the Dog|Buddy]], a [[Golden Retriever]], starred in the 1997 film ''[[Air Bud]]'' but died a year later because of cancer.

*[[D.J. (dog)|D.J.]], a [[Siberian Husky]], played the roles of Demon in ''[[Snow Dogs]]'' and Max in ''[[Eight Below]]''.

*[[Higgins (dog)|Higgins]], played the leading role of [[Benji]] in the movie of the same name and had a role on the TV series ''[[Petticoat Junction]]''.

*Jean, the [[Vitagraph Dog]], screen’s first leading canine, starring in movies from 1908 to 1913.

*[[Kuma (dog)|Kuma]], has been seen in several movies, including the short film [[Saving Angelo]].

*Max, a [[Jack Russell]], played Milo, Jim Carrey's faithful and intelligent dog in the 1994 movie ''[[The Mask]]''.

*[[Moonie (chihuahua)|Moonie]], a [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]], played the role of Elle Woods' tiny dog Bruiser in ''[[Legally Blonde]]'' and ''[[Legally Blonde 2]]''. <ref>"Movie Review - Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde," ''American Humane''. Retrieved from http://www.ahafilm.info/movies/moviereviews.phtml?fid=7518 on 2007-03-08.</ref>

*[[Moose (dog actor)|Moose]] and his son [[Enzo]] in [[My Dog Skip]].

* Mother Teresa, a [[Newfoundland dog]] and the major canine character in the movie [[Must Love Dogs]]

*[[Pal (dog actor)|Pal]], a [[Rough Collie|Collie]], played [[Lassie]] in the movie ''[[Lassie Come Home]]'' (based on the novel by [[Eric Knight]])

*[[Pete the Pup]], appeared in the ''[[Our Gang]]'' (''Little Rascals'') series.

*[[Rin Tin Tin]], was the name given to several [[German Shepherd Dog]]s who starred in many [[Warner Brothers]] film and television productions.

*[[Strongheart]], also known as Etzel von Oeringen, was the first [[German Shepherd Dog|German Shepherd]] with name-above-the-title billing in a [[film]]. He starred in an adaptation of ''[[White Fang (1925 Film)|White Fang]]'', released in 1925, and ''[[The Return of Boston Blackie]]'', released in 1927.

*Sure Grip's Rattler, an [[American Bulldog]], played the role of Chance in ''[[Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey]]''. <ref>Sragow, Michael (1993), "The Film File: Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey," ''The New Yorker''. Retrieved from http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:rVISL5Z-DIYJ:www.newyorker.com/online/filmfile/articles/E35B07704F2C927600451A42+tiki+homeward+bound+incredible+journey&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=2&gl=us&client=firefox-a http://www.newyorker.com/online/filmfile/articles/E35B07704F2C927600451A42 on 2007-03-09.</ref>

*[[Tango (dog)|Tango]], a Golden Retriever, stars as Bailey in the film ''[[Bailey's Billion$]]''.

*Terry, a [[Cairn Terrier]], played [[Toto (dog)|Toto]] in the [[1939]] movie adaptation of ''[[The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)|The Wizard of Oz]]''.

*Zimbo the dog, played Homo the Wolf in the[[1928 in film|1928]] [[United States|American]] [[silent film]] [[The Man Who Laughs (1928 film)|The Man Who Laughs]] directed by the [[German Expressionism|German Expressionist]] filmmaker [[Paul Leni]]<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1241191/ Zimbo the Dog] at IMDB.com </ref>

*Zip, a Blue Heeler [[Australian Cattle Dog]] famous for his role in the 1995 film [[Last of the Dogmen]] Zip's character is named Zip and has a touching storyline many viewers remember<ref>[http://www.cattledog.com/misc/dogmen.html Zip in still photos from Last of The Dogmen (1995)] taken from Australian Cattle Dogs Online</ref>.

====Television====
*"Beauregard the Wonder Dog," appeared regularly though unspectacularly on [[Hee Haw]]

*Bernadette portrayed the Basset Hound "Cleo" in the 1950s TV series.<ref>[http://www.tvacres.com/dogs_bassett_cleo.htm from TV Acres], Retrieved on 2008-08-22.</ref>

*[[Buddy (dog actor)|Buddy]], a Golden Retriever, who played [[Comet (Full House)|Comet]] on the TV show ''[[Full House]]''

*"Bullet the Wonder Dog", a black and silver German Shepherd Dog that appeared regularly on the TV show "[[The Roy Rogers Show]]"
*[[Happy (dog actor)|Happy]], furry white dog playing Happy on the TV show ''[[7th Heaven]]''

*London portrayed Hobo in [[The Littlest Hobo]] series. The character originated in an earlier film

*[[Zeltim Odie Peterson]], aka Odie the Talking Pug - a pug that said "I Love You" on various talk shows.

*[[Maui (dog)|Maui]], a border collie mix, played Murray on the TV show ''[[Mad About You]]''.

*[[Molly (dog actor)|Molly]], a Bichon Frise, who played alongside Bruce Gyngell in the Australian mini-series "[[Meweth]]".

*[[Moose (dog actor)|Moose]] and his son Enzo, played Eddie on the TV show ''[[Frasier]]''.

*[[Petra (dog)|Petra]], a [[mixed breed]], was the first ''[[Blue Peter]]'' dog (The 'original' Petra died after making one appearance and was replaced by a look-alike, this was kept secret until many years after the substitute's death).

*Pussy Galore played Truffles, Mildred's terrier, in the [[British sitcom]] ''[[George & Mildred]]''.

*[[Shep (dog)|Shep]], a [[Border Collie]], was featured on the ''[[Blue Peter]]'' television series.

*[[Soccer (dog actor)|Soccer]], a [[Jack Russell Terrier]], starred in the PBS show ''[[Wishbone (TV series)|Wishbone]]''.

*[[Tiger (dog actor)|Tiger]], appeared in ''[[The Brady Bunch]]'' and played a dog named Blood in the movie ''[[A Boy and His Dog]]''.

*[[Madison (dog)|Madison]], a ''[[Labrador Retriever]]'', best known for playing the role of Vincent on the television series ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]''.

*[[Buck the dog|Buck]], a [[Briard]], played the role of Buck Bundy on the TV show ''[[Married With Children]]''.

*Prada, Breezy and Windy, who portrayed Captain Archer's dog [[Jonathan Archer#Porthos|Porthos]] on [[Star Trek: Enterprise]]

*Kyte, a [[Belgian Tervuren]] famous for playing [[Wellard]] in [[EastEnders]].

*[[Rin Tin Tin]] IV, a [[German shepherd]], played the role of Rin Tin Tin, AKA "Rinty" on the TV show ''[[The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin]]''.

===Athlete dogs===
*[[Ashley Whippet]], the first [[disc dog]], was a canine athlete of the 1970s and three time winner of the [[Frisbee Dog World Championship|Canine Frisbee Disc World Championships]].<ref>"History: About CDD" ''Colorado Disc Dogs''. Retrieved from http://www.coloradodiscdogs.com/history.html on 2007-03-19.</ref>
*[[Mick the Miller]], a racing [[Greyhound]], was the first greyhound to win the [[English Derby]] in successive years and the first greyhound to run a 525 yard course in under 30 seconds.<ref>"Mick the Miller." Retrieved from http://www.gemgreyhounds.org/halloffame/Mick_the_Miller.htm on 2007-03-19.</ref>

===Faithful dogs===
*[[Greyfriars Bobby]], a [[Skye Terrier]] in [[Edinburgh|Edinburgh, Scotland]], was loyal to his master long after his master's death in 1858. Until Bobby's death 14 years later, he reportedly spent every night at his master's grave.<ref>(2001-07-04) "The Story of Scotland's Most Faithful Dog," ''Dogs in the News''. Retrieved from http://dogsinthenews.com/issues/0107/articles/010704a.htm on 2007-03-20.</ref> A statue in memorial of Greyfriars Bobby was erected near the graveyard.
*[[Hachikō]], an [[Akita Inu|Akita]] who became a symbol of loyalty in [[Japan]], is now honored by a statue in [[Tokyo]]. Hachikō is famous for his loyalty to his long dead master.<ref>(2001-07-04) "The Story of Japan's Most Faithful Dog," ''Dogs in the News''. Retrieved from http://dogsinthenews.com/issues/0107/articles/010704b.htm on 2007-03-20.</ref>
*Heidi, a [[Jack Russell Terrier]] from Scotland, made her way down a 500 foot vertical drop to get to the body of her owner (after he fell to his death while hiking) and stood guard over his body for days in 2001.<ref>(2001-07-04) "Loyal Dog Guards Master's Body for 2 Days," ''Dogs in the News''. Retrieved from http://dogsinthenews.com/issues/0107/articles/010704a.htm on 2007-03-20.</ref>
*[[Gelert]] is the name of a legendary dog associated with the village of [[Beddgelert]].
*[[Old Shep]], a [[Border Collie]], who - after seeing the coffin of his master loaded onto a train in [[Fort Benton, Montana]] in 1936 - maintained a vigil at the station for over five years.<ref>"Forever Faithful - Old Shep," ''RoadsideAmerica.com''. Retrieved from http://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/MTFTBshep.html on 2007-03-20.</ref>
*[[Bobbie, the Wonder Dog]], after accidental abandonment on a cross-country trip, Bobbie made his way back over 2800 miles to his family's home.
*[[George Graham Vest#Old Drum|Old Drum]], an [[American Foxhound]] whose death at the hands of a neighbor was the subject of a lawsuit and [[George Graham Vest|George Graham Vest's]] famous [[closing argument]] "Eulogy to a Dog."

===Guide and service dogs===
*Buddy, a female [[German Shepherd Dog|German Shepherd]], was the first formally trained [[guide dog]] in the United States. She belonged to Morris Frank, who worked to establish [[The Seeing Eye]], the first dog guide school in America. <ref> “History of Seeing Eye Dogs: History of Dog Guides,” ‘’The Seeing Eye’’. Retrieved from http://www.seeingeye.org/GuidedTour.asp?sc=hs on 2007-03-08.</ref>
*[[Endal (Dog)|Endal]], voted "Dog of the Millennium," has been publicised by his human partner for over a decade.
* [[Lucky and Flo]], a pair of black [[Labrador Retriever]]s, notable for being the first animals trained to detect [[optical disc]]s by scent. They are sponsored by the [[Motion Picture Association of America|MPAA]] and [[Federation Against Copyright Theft|FACT]], as part of an initiative to combat [[copyright infringement]] relating to [[motion pictures]] and [[DVD]] discs.<ref name=fact_pr>{{cite web|url=http://www.mpaa.org/press_releases/2006_05_09.pdf#search=%22lucky%20flo%20site%3Ampaa.org%22|title=WORLD FIRST AS DOGS TRAINED TO DETECT DVDS|publisher=[[Federation Against Copyright Theft]]|date=2006-05-09}}</ref>
* [[Station Jim]] - a popular and successful collector for the Widows' and Orphans' fund of the [[Great Western Railway]].
*[[Trixie Koontz]], the [[Golden Retriever]] companion of [[Dean Koontz]], is a retired guide dog and the purported author of ''[[Life Is Good]]''. <ref>Retrieved from http://www.randomhouse.com/bantamdell/koontz/meet_trixie_summer04.html on 2007-03-08.</ref> Trixie passed away on 6/30/07 at home. She was euthanized on her favorite couch with Koontz and his wife holding her in their arms. She had a tumor in her heart.<ref>[http://www.deankoontz.com/trixie/monthly-columns.php In memory of Trixie] Beauty without vanity. Strength without insolence. Courage without ferocity. by Dean Koontz from DeanKoontz.Com 7/25/07. Accessed July 29 2007</ref>
*[[Rajah (dog)|Rajah]], a [[German Shepherd]], was the first [[Police dog]] to serve in [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ashburtononline.co.nz/site/rajah-the-wonder-dog-from-methven.html|title=RAJAH - the wonder dog from Methven|last=Duffy|first=Barbara|publisher=Ashburton Online|accessdate=2008-07-31|}}</ref>

=== Dogs in literature (real dogs who are the subject of literature, not fictional dogs)===
* [[Beautiful Joe]], an abused [[Airedale]] who was rescued from a brutal master, inspired an 1894 bestselling novel of the same name. <ref>"Beautiful Joe: The Book From a Dog's Point of View," ''Beautiful Joe Heritage Society''. Retrieved from http://www.beautifuljoe.org/beautiful-joe.cfm on 2007-03-08.</ref>
* [[Jock of the Bushveld]], a [[Staffordshire bull terrier]] from [[South Africa]] in the [[1880]] whose owner wrote a book about their travels together.
* Charley, a [[poodle]] owned by [[John Steinbeck]], was made famous by the book ''[[Travels With Charley]]''.<ref>"Travels with Charley: Background," ''National Steinbeck Center''. Retrieved from http://www.steinbeck.org/Travels.html on 2007-03-20.</ref>
* Marley, a yellow [[Labrador Retriever]], is featured in the memoir ''[[Marley and Me]]''.<ref>Grogan, John (2005-10-18). ''Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog'', William Morrow, ISBN 0060817089.</ref>
* Tulip, [[J. R. Ackerley]]'s [[German shepherd]], is the subject of Ackerley's ''[[My Dog Tulip]]''. <ref>Hawes, Elizabeth (1987-02-08), "Who Wears the Leash?," ''The New York Times'' (Section 7; Page 9, Column 1). Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/books/99/10/10/nnp/ackerly-dog.html on 2007-03-08.</ref>
* [[Wheely Willy]], a [[paraplegia|paraplegic]] [[Chihuahua (dog)|chihuahua]] who is the subject of two bestselling [[children's literature|children's books]].

===Dog mascots===
*Jonathan, a [[Husky]], is the [[University of Connecticut]]'s mascot, and is named after the state of [[Connecticut]]'s first governor.
*Bully, a [[Bulldog]], is the [[Mississippi State University]] mascot.
*Blitz, a purebred [[Boston Terrier]], is the mascot of [[Wofford College]].
*[[Handsome Dan]], a [[bulldog]], is the [[Yale University]] [[mascot]].
*[[Jack the Bulldog]] is the mascot of [[Georgetown Hoyas#Mascot|Georgetown University]].
*[[Reveille (Texas A&M)|Reveille]], a [[collie]], is the mascot of [[Texas A&M University]]
*[[Uga (mascot)|Uga]], a [[Bulldog]], serves as mascot for the [[University of Georgia]].
*Smokey, a Blue Tick Hound, serves as mascot for the [[University of Tennessee]].
*Spirit, an Alaskan Malamute, serves as a mascot for the [[University of Washington]].
*[[Zeke the Wonder Dog]], a [[Labrador Retriever]], serves as a mascot for [[Michigan State.]]
*The [[English Bulldog]] is the mascot of the [[US Marine Corps]] as of 1922. They have included Jiggs and Jiggs II, Smedley and his successors (~1930-1955), and Chesty and his successors (~1955-present).
*Harvey the Hound, mascot for the Calgary Flames [http://www.CalgaryFlames.com] NHL team.
*Crazy Dog, owner and leader of Crazy Pets and inventor of the Train Me! Treats. (Fictional)

===Dogs in photography===
*[[Fay Ray]], a [[Weimaraner]], was one of the photography subjects of her owner [[William Wegman (photographer)|William Wegman]]. The name was a play on the name of Wegman's earlier dog Man Ray and the actress Fay Wray.
*[[Girella]], a female [[Portuguese Water Dog]], has been photographed with numerous musicians (as displayed on her [http://www.girella.com/ website]).<ref>Retrieved from http://www.girella.com/ on 2007-03-20.</ref>
*Man Ray, a [[Weimaraner]] who belonged to [[William Wegman (photographer)|William Wegman]], was often photographed by his photographer owner.
*[[Mr. Winkle]], a very small dog of uncertain breed, belongs to Lara Jo Regan, who has published many photos of Mr. Winkle in various costumes and poses.
*Sparky, of The Sparky Project, has been photographed and painted by several artists. http://www.sparkyandnelson.com
*[http://www.bulldogabbie.com/ Bulldog Abbie]; an [[English Bulldog]] photographed and published commercially in both digital and printed formats

===Rescue dogs===
*[[Balto]], a famous sled dog, was the lead dog on the final leg of the [[1925 serum run to Nome]] (which relayed [[diphtheria]] [[antitoxin]] by [[dog sled]] across [[Alaska Territory|Alaska]] to combat an [[epidemic]]). Balto was memorialized with a statue in [[New York City|New York]]’s [[Central Park]]. <ref name=NYC>(2001-08-27) "BALTO - Historical Sign," ''New York City Department of Parks & Recreation''. Retrieved from http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_your_park/historical_signs/hs_historical_sign.php?id=10771 on 2007-02-26.</ref>
*[[Barry (dog)|Barry]], a famous [[St. Bernard (dog)|Saint Bernard]] rescue dog, reportedly saved 40 people.
*Dusty, an [[Airedale Terrier]], found a woman after she drove her car off the cliff above Nesika Beach, Oregon, on October 22, 2007, and his owner then led rescuers to the site.
*Gandalf, a black [[Shiloh Shepherd]] [[Search and Rescue]] dog owned by Misha Marshall, found missing boy scout Michael Auberry in March 2007.<ref>" Searchers find Boy Scout weak but OK," ''CNN''. Retrieved from http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/20/missing.scout/index.html on 2007-03-20.</ref>
*[[Mancs]], a Hungarian rescue dog, saved the lives of many people.
*[[Swansea Jack]], Rescued people from Swansea bay and the river tawe won the dog of the century award.
*[[Togo (dog)|Togo]], a [[Siberian Husky]], was the lead dog who lead the longest track while the team had the antitoxin, during the [[1925 serum run to Nome]] (which relayed [[diphtheria]] [[antitoxin]] by [[dog sled]] across [[Alaska Territory|Alaska]] to combat an [[epidemic]]).
*[[Velvet (dog)|Velvet]] is a black [[Labrador Retriever]] and shepherd cattle [[mixed breed dog]], who helped save three climbers when they became stranded on [[Mount Hood]] in [[Oregon]] on [[February 18]] [[2007]].
*Approximately 350 [[search and rescue dogs]] worked at the [[World Trade Center]] site following the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]]. Rescuers relied on the dogs' sense of smell and agility in tight spaces to seek survivors and recover the remains of victims. <ref name=WTCdogs>(2001-09-15) "The World Trade Center's Heroic Rescue Dogs," ''Canine Nation - Dogs in the News''. Retrieved from http://www.dogsinthenews.com/issues/0109/articles/010915a.htm on 2007-04-16.</ref>

===Dogs in science===
*[[Brown Dog affair|Brown Dog]], killed after vivisection in February 1903. A memorial statue provoked riots.
*Marjorie, a depancreatized dog, was the subject of experiments by Frederick Banting and his assistant, Charles Best. Marjorie was kept alive for about 70 days on pancreas extract, which was the first success in the doctors’ effort to uncover a means to control [[diabetes]]. Ultimately, this led Banting and Best to isolate insulin. <ref>Lauerman, John F. (January-February 1999), “Animal Research,” ‘’Harvard Magazine’’. Retrieved from http://www.harvardmag.com/jf99/mice.html on 2007-03-09.</ref>
*[[Ivan Pavlov|Pavlov]]'s dogs, who were subjects of Pavlov's research on [[classical conditioning]].
*[[Snuppy]], an [[Afghan Hound]], was the first cloned dog.

===Space dogs===
*[[Laika]], a female Siberian Husky mix, became the first animal to enter orbit when she was launched into space aboard [[Sputnik 2]]. Laika's presence aboard the satellite led to the mission being dubbed "Muttnik."
*[[Russian space dogs|Belka]], a Russian [[mixed breed]] dog, went into space aboard [[Sputnik 5]] with Strelka and returned healthy. Belka and Strelka were the first living animals to survive an orbital flight. <ref name=Space>”Dogs in Space,” ‘’Space Online Today’’. Retrieved from http://www.spacetoday.org/Astronauts/Animals/Dogs.html on 2007-03-09.</ref>
*[[Russian space dogs|Strelka]], a Russian [[mixed breed]] dog, went into space aboard [[Sputnik 5]] and returned healthy. Later, Strelka gave birth to a litter of puppies, one of which was given to [[Caroline Kennedy]], by Soviet premier [[Nikita Khrushchev]]. <ref name=Space/>
*See more in "[[Soviet space dogs]]".

===Dogs of unusual size===
*[[Big Boss (dog)|Big Boss]], a [[Yorkshire Terrier]], was listed as the smallest living dog in the [[2002]] edition of [[Guinness World Records]]. Big Boss was listed at 4.7 inches (11.94cm) tall when he was registered with Guinness. <ref> (2002-01-15), "Farewell to the Smallest Dog in the World," ''The Scoop''. Retrieved from http://dogsinthenews.com/issues/0201/articles/020115a.htm on 2007-02-17.</ref>
*[[Danka Kordak Slovakia]], a long-haired [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]], holds the [[Guinness World Record]] as of 2007 for the shortest (in terms of height) living dog. She measured 5.4 inches tall and 7.4 inches long on [[May 30]] [[2004]]. <ref>”Smallest Dog Living (Height),” ''Guinness World Records''. Retrieved from http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/natural_world/fantastic_pets/smallest_dog_living_(height).aspx on 2007-03-08.</ref> <ref name="autogenerated1">”Monstrous Mutts & Puny Pooches,” ''Canine Nation - Dogs in the News''. Retrieved from http://dogsinthenews.com/stories/070415a.php on 2007-04-17.</ref>
*[[Ducky (dog)|Ducky]], a three year old short coat [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]] from Boston USA, replaced Danka as the World's Smallest Dog according to the Daily Mail <ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=464126&in_page_id=1770 The smallest - and cutest - creatures you will ever see]Daily Mail 25th June 2007 Accessed June 26 2007</ref> At only 4.9in tall, Ducky weighs less than 1lb 6oz.
*Gibson, a Harlequin [[Great Dane]], is certified by [[Guinness World Records]] as the tallest living dog at 42.2 inches. Standing on his hind legs, the 170-pound dog is over 7 feet tall. <ref>”The Worlds Tallest Dog - Gibson,” ''Big Paws Only''. Retrieved from http://www.bigpawsonly.com/worlds-tallest-dog-features.htm on 2007-03-08.</ref> <ref name="autogenerated1" />
*Heaven Sent Brandy, a female [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]], is listed in the 2007 [[Guinness World Records]] as the smallest living dog in terms of length. She set the record on [[31 January]] [[2005]], at 6 inches (15.2 cm) long, from her nose to the tip of her tail. <ref>”Smallest Dog Living (Length),” ''Guinness World Records''. Retrieved from http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/natural_world/animal_extremes/smallest_dog_living_(length).aspx on 2007-03-08.</ref> <ref name="autogenerated1" />
*Sylvia, a matchbox-size [[Yorkshire Terrier]] owned by Arthur Marples of [[Blackburn]], England, was the smallest dog in recorded history. The dog died in 1945 when she was almost two years old, at which point she stood 2.5 inches tall at the shoulder, measured 3.5 inches from nose tip to tail, and weighed 4 ounces. <ref>Choron, Sandra and Harry (2005). ''Planet Dog: A Doglopedia'', Houghton Mifflin, ISBN 0618517529, page 92.</ref> <ref>See also, http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/QI#Episode_C.07.</ref> <ref>"What is the worlds smallist [sic] dog?: Answer 6," ''Yahoo! Answers''. Retrieved from http://au.answers.yahoo.com/question/index.php?qid=20061023202127AA1lrpZ on 2007-03-09.</ref>
*Tiny Pinocchio, an abnormally small [[Yorkshire Terrier]], has appeared on several television programs including ''[[The Oprah Winfrey Show|Oprah]]'' and the ''[[Today (NBC program)|Today Show]]''. <ref>Zucco, Tom (2003-04-22), "World's Tiniest Dog?," ''St. Petersburg Times''. Retrieved from http://www.sptimes.com/2003/04/22/SouthPinellas/World_s_tiniest_dog.shtml on 2007-02-17.</ref> <ref>"Appearances: Things We Did in 2003." Retrieved from http://tinypinocchio.nstemp.com/appearances.html on 2007-02-17.</ref>
*Zorba de la-Susa, a male [[English Mastiff]], was recognized by [[Guinness World Records]] as the heaviest dog in the world at 343 pounds. The record was set in November 1989, when Zorba was 8 years old. Zorba also held a record for the world’s longest dog at 8’ 3". <ref>Vernetti, Toni (2005-06-07), “The Mastiff,” ''GoogoBits.com''. Retrieved from http://www.googobits.com/articles/426-the-mastiff.html on 2007-03-08.</ref> <ref>“Mastiff,” ‘‘Kaynine Online Australia’’. Retrieved from http://www.kaynineonline.com/breed_mastiff.htm on 2007-03-09.</ref> <ref name="autogenerated1" />

=== War dogs ===
* Antis a war dog who protected soliders from bomb drops in berlin.
* [[Bamse (St. Bernard)|Bamse]], a [[St. Bernard (dog)|Saint Bernard]], was a symbol of the [[Free Norwegian Forces]] in [[World War II]].
* [[Chesty]], one of a family of Bulldogs, serving as the official mascot of Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. These dogs are actually enlisted in the US Marine Corps, most attaining the rank of Corporal.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6350/mascot2.htm Corporal Chesty] Dogs in the Marine Corps</ref>
* [[Chips (dog)|Chips the dog]] was a hero wardog of World War II.
* [[Horrie the Wog Dog]], found in Egypt by Australian Forces in 1942 during World War II, saved the lives of many Australian soldiers. Horrie was refused admission back to Australia after service in Europe; he was saved by his mates smuggling him to his new home in Australia.
* [[Judy (ship's dog)|Judy]], a ship's dog who served with the [[Royal Navy]], was the only animal to have been officially registered as a Japanese [[prisoner of war]]. She was awarded the [[Dickin Medal]] in 1946.
* [[Just Nuisance]], the only dog to have been officially enlisted in the [[Royal Navy]], was buried with full military honours upon his death in 1944.
* [[Lava (dog)|Lava]], a mixed breed dog, was adopted as a puppy by the [[1st Battalion 3rd Marines]] Unit nicknamed the ''Lava Dogs''. He was rescued from Iraq in 2005 by Lieutenant Colonel Jay Kopelman. Lava is the subject of the book ''From Baghdad, With Love'' by Kopelman and Melinda Roth.
* [[Lex (dog)|Lex]], the first actively working [[war dog|Military Working Dog]] to be adopted by family members of its handler, prior to being retired.
* Nigger, a black [[Labrador Retriever]] belonging to [[Guy Gibson]], gave his name as the codename for the [[Dam Busters]] mission in [[World War II]]. His name is usually edited out of modern versions of the film about the mission.
* [[Rags (dog)|Rags]], a Signal Corps mascot during [[World War I]].
* Scudbuster the dog was adopted by the 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, a unit responsible for firing Patriot missiles to combat the Scud missiles fired by Saddam Hussein against Israel, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. He was found outside Daharan by soldiers of the 11th ADA in January 1991 after a Scud missile attack and after the war Scudbuster was brought to the United States and eventually was adopted by a family in El Paso, Tx. He died at the age of 14 in May 2007 after spending 11 years with the Ramirez family in El Paso, TX.
* [[Sergeant Stubby]], the most decorated American war dog in US history, served during [[World War I]]. He was also a mascot at [[Georgetown University]].
[[Image:Sinbad on Campbell.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Sinbad and crew, 1943]]
*Sinbad, the [[US Coast Guard|Coast Guard's]] most famous mascot. He was adopted by a crewman from the cutter [[USCGC Campbell (WPG-32)|Campbell]] prior to [[World War II]]. He was so beloved by the crew that they actually enlisted him in the Coast Guard. Sinbad served faithfully through thick and thin, surviving combat with the Germans and Japanese, causing a few international incidents with his antics, and even having a book written about him.<ref>Foley, G.R., Jr. (1945) ''Sinbad of the Coast Guard''. [[Dodd, Mead and Company|Dodd, Mead & Co., New York]].</ref>[http://www.uscg.mil/history/faqs/Sinbad.html]
* [[Smoky (dog)|Smoky]], hero war dog of World War II, was a [[Yorkshire Terrier]] who served with the 5th Air Force in the Pacific after she was adopted by Corporal [[Bill Wynne|William Wynne]]. Smoky was credited with twelve [[combat mission]]s and awarded eight [[battle star]]s. Wynne authored a book about his adventures with Smoky entitled ''Yorkie Doodle Dandy: Or, the Other Woman Was a Real Dog''.

=== Other notable dogs ===

* [[Bud Nelson (canine)]], the first dog to travel across the [[United States]]
* [[Chinook (dog)#History|Chinook]], was the dog team leader for the Byrd Antarctic Expeditions and dubbed an "All American Dog" in the 1920s.
* Cindy, a [[Greyhound]] who earned [[Guinness World Record]]'s Highest Jump by a Dog. Cindy cleared a 5.5 foot hurdle.
* Cricket, the New England Black Dog of Jerry Springer fame
* [[Dempsey (dog)|Dempsey]], condemned to death under the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[Dangerous Dogs Act 1991]] but finally reprieved after 3 years of legal battles
* [[Donnie (dog)|Donnie]], a [[Doberman Pinscher]] featured on the [[National Geographic Channel]] show ''[[Dog Genius]]'' for his penchant for arranging his toys in geometric forms.
* [[Elwood (dog)|Elwood]], a [[Chinese Crested]]-[[Chihuahua]], mixed breed, was a winner of the [[World's Ugliest Dog Contest]] in 2007.
* [[Faith (dog)|Faith]], a [[bipedal]] dog
* [[Saint Guinefort]], received local veneration as a [[saint]] in medieval England
* [[Horand von Grafrath]], the first registered [[German Shepherd Dog]]
* [[Huddersfield Ben]], an early [[Yorkshire Terrier]], is universally regarded as the foundation sire of the breed.
*"[http://jimthewonderdog.com/ Jim the Wonder Dog] of [[Marshall, Missouri]]
* [[Taro and Jiro (Dogs)|Jiro]], a [[Sakhalin Husky]], along with Taro, was one of two dogs to survive after their [[Mushing|dog sled team]] was left behind from a 1958 Japanese expedition to Antarctica. Their survival story made the dogs heroes and served as the basis for two films, including ‘’[[Eight Below]]’’.
* King Buck, a [[Labrador Retriever]], successfully completed an unprecedented 63 consecutive series in the National Championship Stake and was the National Retriever Field Trial Club champion for two successive years (in 1952 and 1953), which accomplishment was not duplicated for nearly 40 years. He was also the first dog to appear on a United States postage stamp. <ref>”King Buck Story,” ‘’Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine: Baker Institute for Animal Health.’’ Retrieved from http://bakerinstitute.vet.cornell.edu/public/public-kingbuck.html on 2007-03-08</ref>
* [[Nipper]], the [[HMV]] (His Master's Voice) dog
* Oscar, a [[Pug]] belonging to a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, was the center of public controversy after his owner assigned an advertising class to make the dog famous.<ref>Hoyle, Suzanne (2006-10-13), "Oscar? Ethics and Extremes," ''VCU Mass Comm Week''. Retrieved from http://vcu-masscommweek.blogspot.com/2006/10/oscar-ethics-and-extremes-by-suzanne.html on 2007-03-19.</ref>
* Oscar, [[Hypnodog|canine hypnotist]].
* [[Owney]], an official [[United States Postal Service]] dog, rode the trains with the mail in the 19th century. After death, his body was stuffed and is on display in the [[National Postal Museum]] in Washington, D.C.
* [[Pickles (dog)|Pickles]] discovered the [[Jules Rimet trophy]] (the [[Football World Cup]]) after it had been stolen in [[England]] in [[1966]].<ref>{{cite news | first=Paul | last=Fleckney | coauthors= | title=How Pickles the dog dug up the accursed World Cup | date=[[2006-06-10]] | publisher= | url =http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/display.var.790191.0.how_pickles_the_dog_dug_up_the_accursed_world_cup.php | work =This Is Local London | pages = | accessdate = 2007-02-02 | language = }}</ref>
* [[Red Dog (Karratha)|Red Dog]], a kelpie/cattle-dog cross who travelled around the Pilbara region of Western Australia from 1975 (when his truck-driver owner died), befriending many locals, until his death in 1979, believed to have been caused by deliberate strychnine poisoning.
* [[Rico (Border Collie)|Rico]], a [[Border Collie]], can recognize the names of more than 250 toys and fetch them on command.<ref>Hamilton, Jon (2004-06-10), "Dog Prodigy Gives New Meaning to Language," ''NPR''. Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1952976 on 2007-03-19.</ref>
* Robot, a dog who belonged to a boy named Simon, discovered the [[cave painting]]s at [[Lascaux]] in 1940.<ref>K.C. and M.S. (1998-05-31), "Cave of Lascaux," ''History & Thought of Western Man, Rich East High School''. Retrieved from http://www.richeast.org/htwm/Las/Las.html on 2007-03-19.</ref>
* [[Sam (dog)|Sam]], a blind [[Chinese Crested Dog|Chinese Crested]] hairless, was the three time winner of the [[World's Ugliest Dog Contest]].<ref>"'Ugly dog' Sam dies at 14," ''Petville''. Retrieved from http://www.petville.com/pet_community/2005/11/ugly_dog_sam_di.html on 2007-03-19.</ref>
* Sensation, the [[English Pointer]] featured on the logo of the [[Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show]]
* [[Skidboot]], an [[Australian Cattle Dog]] known for performing complex commands. ([http://www.skidboot.com/ Skidboot])
* [[Taro and Jiro (Dogs)|Taro]], a [[Sakhalin Husky]], along with Jiro, was one of two lone survivers of a [[Mushing|dog sled team]] left behind in Antarctica after a Japanese expedition.
* [[Tawny (dog)|Tawny]], a yellow Labrador Retriever who in 1999 gave birth to 18 puppies in her very first litter. For this she received the "Iams Mother of the Year" Award<ref>[http://www.petpublishing.com/dogken/news/iams02.shtml Dog & Kennel magazine] First-time Mom Gives Birth to 18 Puppies: Yellow Lab Receives "Iams Mother of the Year" Award</ref>
* Word, a male [[Lhasa Apso]], was sentenced to death on [[May 4]] [[1993]] following two biting incidents. He was incarcerated at the [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] Animal Control Shelter for a total of eight years and 190 days before being released on [[November 10]] [[2001]], which is the [[Guinness World Records|Guinness World Record]] for the longest time on dog death row. <ref>”Longest Time on Doggy Death Row,” ''Guinness World Records''. Retrieved from http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/natural_world/fantastic_pets/longest_time_on_doggy_death_row.aspx on 2007-03-08.</ref>
* Champion WA Mozart Dolce Sinfonia ("Mozart") is a Yorkshire Terrier owned by socialite [[Sabrina A. Parisi]]. He was featured in the Krassimir Abramov music video for "Say Goodbye" and in the documentary It's a Dog Life from director Vibeke Muasya. On May 11, 2006, Mozart attended Krassimir's concert at the [[Kodak Theater]] in Hollywood, becoming the first dog to enter the venue. {{Fact|date=June 2007}}
* Natividad, an emaciated stray dog featured in a controversial display by artist [[Guillermo Vargas Habacuc]] in the Visual Arts Biennial of Central America, later the subject of widespread rumours on the internet that he was starved to death by the artist. <ref>[http://www.wspa-usa.org/pages/2341_no_excuses_for_cruelty.cfm?searchterm=guillermo_varn No excuses for cruelty - World Society for the Protection of Animals<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

==Notable dogs belonging to famous people==
===Dogs of actors and entertainers===
*Donut, a mixbreed female. named after the donuts she devoured shortly after being adopted by actor [[Sean Patrick Flanery]] [http://www.seanflanery.com], known for his roles in Powder and the cult classic movie The Boondock Saints
*Bianca Romijn-Stamos-O'Connell, [[Howard Stern]]'s bulldog
*Centaur Pendragon, [[Rudolph Valentino]]'s [[Irish Wolfhound]]
*[[Chalky]], [[Jack Russell Terrier]] belonging to English chef and presenter [[Rick Stein]]
*Clancy, [[Denis Leary]]'s recently deceased [[Irish Wolfhound]] famous for having been portrayed during a Comedy Central Roast by comedian [[Gilbert Gottfried]]<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0383998/quotes Gilbert Gottfried's lines as Clancy the dog] during Comedy Central's Roast of Denis Leary</REF>
*Chloe, owned by [[WWE Diva]] [[Torrie Wilson]] and often travels with her. She is usually brought to ringside by Torrie during her appearances on [[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]] programming.
*Chloe, [[Lindsey Lohan]]'s dog
*Fanny the Wonderdog, belonged to and appeared with comedian [[Julian Clary]]
*Foxy Cleopatra, [[Nicole Richie]]'s [[pomeranian (dog)|pomeranian]] in which she named after the character Foxxy Cleopatra (Richie used an incorrect spelling) in [[Austin Powers in Goldmember]].
*Hemingway, English Bulldog that belongs to [[Pete Wentz]]
*Honeychild, [[Nicole Richie]]'s Shih Tzu.
*Lola, [[Hilary Duff]]'s dog
*London, owned by [[Britney Spears]]
*Mr. Binks<ref>Photos retrieved from http://www.geocities.com/TelevisionCity/Stage/4593/PicsBrett/JBbkMrBinks2.jpg and http://www.geocities.com/TelevisionCity/Stage/4593/PicsBrett/JBbkMrBinks1.jpg on 2007-03-19.</ref>, actor [[Jeremy Brett]]’s beloved [[Jack Russell Terrier]] mix. After taking the elderly dog to be put down at the vet the actor was so traumatized he never owned another dog.<ref>Oldham, Lisa (2006-09-06), "Jeremy Brett FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions," ''The Brettish Empire''. Retrieved from http://www.brettish.com/tbe-faq.html on 2007-03-19.</ref>
*Joe, a mixed pound dog, [[Kevin Kline]]'s family dog.
*Mr. Famous, [[Audrey Hepburn]]'s [[Yorkshire Terrier]].
*Poppy, chihuahua belonging to "quirky" movie director [[Tim Burton]] and his ex-fiance, model [[Lisa Marie]](Smith), Poppy was found in Tokyo, Japan, while Tim, Lisa, and some friends were driving. Poppy starred in Burton's film ''Mars Attacks!'' and possibly had a role in ''Ed Wood'' as one of [[Bela Lugosi]]'s dogs (which in reality were of a large breed, but in the movie were tiny chihuahuas). Poppy died in the early 2000s around the time that Burton started dating [[Helena Bonham Carter]]. Burton claims that he wants to be buried alongside his dog, so long as the cemetery owners agree to it.
*Schnorbitz, [[St. Bernard (dog)|St. Bernard]] which belonged to and appeared with comedian [[Bernie Winters]]
*Shawty Pimp is the name of [[Raven-Symone]]'s [[Yorkshire Terrier]]. The dog appeared with Raven in a photo shoot for ''[[Ebony magazine|Ebony]]'' magazine. <ref>''Ebony Magazine''. Retrieved from http://www.celebritydogwatcher.com/?p=1532 on 2007-02-17.</ref>
*Sluggo, dog of [[comedian]] [[Ron White]]
*Sui, a [[Staffordshire Bull Terrier]] owned by [[Steve Irwin]] who was featured in the [[Crocodile Hunter]] series on Animal Planet
*Spike, a [[Yorkshire Terrier]] was the former canine sidekick of [[television]] [[celebrity]] [[Joan Rivers]]. <ref>Witchel, Alex (1994-05-01), "Mother Courage In Milk," ''The New York Times''. Retrieved from http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE5D91F31F932A35756C0A962958260&sec=health&spon=&pagewanted=print on 2007-02-17.</ref> The corporate logo of Rivers' PGHM (Please God Help Me) Productions featured an image of her beloved Spike in a prayerful pose with a halo over his head. <ref>"Terriers: Spike," ''TV Acres''. Retrieved from http://www.tvacres.com/dogs_terriers_spike.htm on 2007-02-25.</ref> [[Joan Rivers]] also owned a Yorkie named Veronica. <ref>Rivers, Joan, "Joan Rivers' Blog." Retrieved from http://www.joanriversblog.com/blog/Default.aspx?YearMonth=2006.09 on 2007-02-10.</ref>
*Tinkerbell, dog of [[Paris Hilton]]
*Vida, [[Supermodel|Model]] [[Gisele Bundchen]]'s [[Yorkshire Terrier]], has often been photographed with her famous owner. <ref>(2005-02-19), "Jones Apparel group: Daria, Kate, Gisele," ''Women's Wear Daily''. Retrieved from http://community.livejournal.com/ohnotheydidnt/1179307.html and http://www.thefashionspot.com/forums/f79/jones-apparel-group-daria-kate-gisele-22160.html on 2007-02-17.</ref> <ref>"More of Gisele with her Dogs," ''Celebrity Dog Watcher''. Retrieved from http://celebritydogwatcher.com/?p=1470 and http://celebritydogwatcher.com/?p=1467 on 2007-02-17.</ref> <ref>Photos retrieved from http://gentscaninesociety.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2006/08/dec24_rico.jpg and http://ofuxico.uol.com.br/Materias/Noticias/noticia_6935.htm on 2007-02-17. </ref>
*Wolf Fishbein ("Wolfie"), [[Bruce Willis]]' [[Yorkshire Terrier]], is named after a character in the [[Woody Allen]] movie ''[[Crimes and Misdemeanors]]''. <ref>Willis, Bruce, "The Official Bruce Willis Website." Retrieved from http://www.brucewillis.com/notes/journal_detail.cfm?j_id=1 on 2007-02-12.</ref>
*Zero was [[Humphrey Bogart]]'s dog and appeared with him in ''[[High Sierra (film)|High Sierra]]'' (1941).
Greyhounds have been owned by many famous people like Frank Sinatra, Leonard Nimoy, Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin, Bo Derek, and Babe Ruth just to name a few.

===Dogs of athletes===
*[[Blue (dog)|Blue]], [[Don Cherry (ice hockey)|Don Cherry]]'s dog
*Jazzmin, Professional football player [[Brett Favre]]'s [[Yorkshire Terrier]]. <ref>Mackie, John (2003-07-29), "Small Dogs Hot but Big Dogs Still Rule," ''Vancouver Sun''. Retrieved from
http://www.friendsofjane.com/media/newspapers_magazines/vancouversun.htm on 2007-02-25.</ref>
*Chloe, Professional wrestler Torrie Wilson's maltese.
*Zeus, Professional football player [[Ben Roethlisberger]]'s [[Rottweiler]].

===Dogs of musicians===
*Bella and Bearlie, both [[Yorkshire Terriers]] owned by [[Justin Timberlake]], appeared with Justin in a 1997 ''[[US Weekly]]'' feature on the members of [['N Sync|*N Sync]] and their dogs. <ref>(2001-07-30, issue 337) "Hooray for Hollywoof," ''US Weekly''. Retrieved from http://www.citizenlunchbox.com/famous/dogs/nsync.html on 2007-02-25.</ref>
*Belle Constantine Chappy, a female miniature Dachshund dog owned by [[Gackt]] for 9 years, fondly and well-known to be his "daughter", died in December 8th 2007. Appeared in some of his photo-shoots and 'live' performances as well. <ref> Belle's Memorial Blog. Retrieved from http://inmemoriumofbelle.blogspot.com. </ref>
*Bugg, [[James Iha]]'s dog, featured in [[Earphoria]]'s CD.
*Chiquita, [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]]'s [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]] who can be seen in the ''Human Nature'' music video.
*[[Lou dog]], [[Dalmatian (dog)|Dalmatian]], [[Bradley Nowell]]'s ([[Sublime (band)]]'s vocalist & guitarist) dog, often featured on the band's CD art.
*Dracula, a [[Rottweiler]] owned by [[Pantera]] singer [[Phil Anselmo]]. The dog never appeared in any of the bands videos.
*Elvis, owned by [[John Lennon]].
*Hemingway, owned by [[Pete Wentz]]. The bulldog is the subject of Fall Out Boy's music video for [[The Take Over, The Break's Over]] as well as being featured on items from Wentz's clothing line and ringbearer at Wentz's wedding to [[Ashlee Simpson]].
*Jack, [[Mariah Carey]]'s dog.
*Judas, [[Jared Leto]]'s dog; died in May 2007
*Martha, [[Paul McCartney]]'s dog, which allegedly inspired the Beatles' song "[[Martha My Dear]]".
*Mocha, [[Kelly Rowland]]'s [[Yorkshire Terrier]], was featured on an episode of ''[[Cribs]]'' on [[MTV]]. <ref>Landman, Beth (2005-08-22), "Small-Dog Days," ''New York Magazine''. Retrieved from http://nymag.com/nymetro/news/people/columns/intelligencer/12484/index.html on 2007-02-17.</ref> <ref>"Blast from the Past Photo," ''Celebrity Dog Watcher''. Retrieved from http://celebritydogwatcher.com/?p=21 on 2007-02-17.</ref> <ref>Barker, Lynn (2003-08-14), "Kelly Rowland: Singer Running Scared," TeenMusic.com. Retrieved from http://www.teenmusic.com/d.asp?r=44698&c=1004&p=2 on 2007-02-17.</ref>
*Penny [[Patrick Stump]]'s [[Pomeranian]], the cutest of all the Fall Out Boy pets.
*Poncho, [[Missy Elliott]]'s [[Yorkshire Terrier]], appeared in the music video for Elliott's song "Lose Control." <ref>Moody, Nekesa Mumbi (2005-06-29), "Elliott Offers More Conventional Formula," ''Associated Press''. Retrieved from http://music.yahoo.com/read/news/21240488 on 2007-02-17.</ref> <ref>Elliott, Missy (2005-06-20). "Lose Control", ''The Cookbook'' [Music Video]. Atlantic Street. Retrieved from http://www.virginmedia.com/music/musicvideos/missyelliott_losecontrol_hi.php on 2007-02-17.</ref>
*[[Seamus (dog)|Seamus]] - the dog of singer [[Steve Marriott]], can be heard on the [[Small Faces]] track "The Universal" and more prominently on the [[Pink Floyd]] track "Seamus".
*Strider, [[Robert Plant]]'s dog, is the "blue-eyed merle" mentioned in the [[Led Zeppelin]] track "[[Bron-Y-Aur Stomp]]".
*Marley, [[Trey Anastasio]]'s [[Golden Retriever]]. Appeared in [[Phish]]'s music video for Down With Disease.
*Succah, [[Fall Out Boy]] guitarist [[Joe Trohman]]'s dog; seen on Cribs
*London, Pop star [[Britney Spears]] dog companion; which she carries almost everywhere, mostly through [[2007]]
*Eazy, Good Charlotte lead singer Joel Madden's dog; Eazy can be seen modelling for DCMA Collective (clothing label owned by the brothers Joel, Benji and Josh Madden and friend Tal Cooperman)

===Dogs of political figures===
*[[Baltique]], dog of [[François Mitterrand]]
*[[Blondi]], [[Adolf Hitler]]'s [[German Shepherd]]
*Boss (Boki or Poki in [[Hawaiian]]), [[Kamehameha the Great]]'s dog
*Boy, [[Prince Rupert of the Rhine]]'s dog who went into battle with him
*Caesar, [[King Edward VII]]'s wire fox terrier
*Luks, Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito's German Shepherd during the WW2. Luks saved Tito's life in the German invasion on Sutjeska (Bosnia). Tito was never without a dog. His first dog's name was Polak.
*Pompe, [[Charles XII of Sweden]]'s dog
*Former [[Canadian Prime Minister]] [[William Lyon Mackenzie King]] owned several [[Irish Terrier]]s (all named Pat), and had [[séances]] to "communicate" with the first Pat after the dog's death.<ref>http://www.collectionscanada.ca/king/05320113/053201130468_e.html Pat I (1924-1941) Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 4, 2007</ref>

===Dogs of U.S. Presidents and their families===
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*[[Barney (dog)|Barney]], U.S. President [[George W. Bush]]'s [[Scottish Terrier]].
*[[Buddy (dog)|Buddy]], U.S. President [[Bill Clinton]]'s chocolate [[Labrador Retriever]].
*Checkers, U.S. President [[Richard Nixon]]'s [[Cocker Spaniel]], was made famous in the [[Checkers speech]].
*Clipper, U.S. President [[John F. Kennedy]]'s [[German Shepherd]].
*[[Dash (dog)|Dash]], U.S. First Lady [[Caroline Harrison]]'s [[collie]] mix.
*[http://home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln17.html Fido] a dog "of uncertain ancestry" belonging to [[Abraham Lincoln]].
*Him and Her, U.S. President [[Lyndon Johnson]]'s [[Beagle]]s, were famous for Johnson lifting them by their ears.
*Jack, U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]'s [[terrier]].
*[[Liberty (dog)|Liberty]], U.S. President [[Gerald R. Ford]]'s [[Golden Retriever]], gave birth to eight puppies in the [[White House]] in [[1975]].
*[[Fala (dog)|Fala]], U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]]'s [[Scottish Terrier]], was a gift from Roosevelt's cousin, [[Margaret Suckley]]. Fala is depicted in the [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial]].
*Manchu, [[Alice Roosevelt Longworth|Alice Roosevelt]]'s small black [[Pekingese]], was a gift from the last empress of China.
*[[Millie (dog)|Millie]], U.S. First Lady [[Barbara Bush (First Lady)|Barbara Bush]]'s [[Springer Spaniel]]
*Pasha, [[Tricia Nixon]]'s pet [[Yorkshire Terrier]].
*Pete, U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]'s [[Bull Terrier]], bit so many people he was exiled from the White House.
*Sailor Boy, U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]'s [[Chesapeake Bay Retriever]].
*Skip, U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]'s [[mongrel]].
*[[Spot Fetcher|Spot "Spotty" Fetcher]], U.S. President [[George W. Bush]]'s [[English Springer Spaniel]], was named after [[Scott Fletcher]], a former [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] baseball player.

===Dogs of writers and poets===
*Boatswain, the favorite pet of [[George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron|Lord Byron]], was the subject of the poet's "Epitaph to a dog".
*Bounce, a dog, was [[Alexander Pope]]'s pet.
*Dash, a dog of unknown breed, belonged to [[Charles Lamb]].
*Ernie, black miniature poodle of non-fiction writer Sue Pesznecker. (Her first book is dedicated to him.)
*Flush, [[Elizabeth Barrett Browning|Elizabeth Barrett]]'s [[Cocker Spaniel]], did not much like [[Robert Browning]] at first.
*Jacksie, a small dog belonging to [[C. S. Lewis]] in his childhood, died in an accident when Lewis was four years old.<ref>{{cite news | title =Douglas Gresham and the Chronicles of C. S. Lewis | publisher =CBN | date =2007 | url =http://www.cbn.com/700club/guests/bios/douglas_gresham110305.aspx | accessdate =2007-03-30}}</ref> Shortly thereafter, a young Lewis began calling himself Jacksie.<ref>{{cite news | last =Johnson | first =Virginia | title =C. S. Lewis and the Land of Narnia | publisher =KidsPoint | date =2005-10-31 | url =http://www.kidspoint.org/columns2.asp?column_id=1248&column_type=author | accessdate =2007-03-30}}</ref> Lewis was known to friends and family as Jack for the rest of his life.
*Jeannie, [[James Thurber]]'s [[Scottish Terrier]], gave birth to a puppy at the corner of 11th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City.{{Fact|date=March 2007}}
*Marlowe, [[Stephen King]]'s [[Pembroke Welsh Corgi]], inspired the character of Oy in King's fantasy series ''[[The Dark Tower (series)|The Dark Tower]]''.
*Phiz, a [[Boston Terrier]], was given to [[Helen Keller]] by some of her classmates from [[Radcliffe College]]. <ref name=About>"Boston Terriers," ''About: Boston, MA''. Retrieved from http://boston.about.com/od/glossary/p/bostonterrier.htm on 2007-02-28.</ref> <ref>"Education 1894-1904," ''The Helen Keller Kids Museum Online''. Retrieved from http://www.afb.org/braillebug/hkgallery.asp?frameid=28#main on 2007-02-28.</ref>
*[[Pippin (dog)|Pippin]], whose carsickness inspired [[K.V. Johansen]]'s series of picture books.
*Muggs, an [[Airedale]], was [[James Thurber]]'s family pet that bit people.{{Fact|date=March 2007}}
*Rex, [[James Thurber]]'s [[Bull Terrier]], dragged home a chest of drawers.{{Fact|date=March 2007}}
*Roger, Widdle, and Puke, [[Gerald Durrell]]'s dogs, and his companions on many excursions in his books about growing up on [[Corfu]].
*[[Trixie Koontz]] a retired [[Canine Companions for Independence|service]] dog who died on June 30th, 2007, purported author of ''[[Life is Good: Lessons in Joyful Living]]'' and ''[[Christmas is Good]]'', companion of [[Dean Koontz]]<ref>{{cite web|author=deankoontz.com|title=Trixie's Monthly Columns|url=http://www.deankoontz.com/trixie/monthly-columns.php|accessdate=2007-08-01}}</ref>

===Dogs of other famous people===
*[[Diamond (dog)|Diamond]], Sir [[Isaac Newton]]'s favorite dog
*Kato, [[Nicole Brown Simpson]]'s [[Akita Inu|Akita]]
*Jo-Fi, a [[Chow Chow]] belonging to [[Sigmund Freud]]. Jo-Fi often sat in on therapy sessions and assisted in calming patients <ref>[http://www.stanleycoren.com/e_sigmund.htm Excerpted from "What Do Dogs Know?"] by Stanley Coren</ref>
*[[Seaman (Newfoundland dog)|Seaman]], [[Meriwether Lewis]]'s [[Newfoundland (dog)|Newfoundland]] during the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition|expedition]]
*Martini, [[Jack Russell Terrier]] and Raskal, [[Pembroke Welsh Corgi]], dogs of [[Kendra Wilkinson]], One of [[Hugh Hefner]]'s girlfriends.

==See also==
*[[List of fictional dogs]]
*[[List of cats]]
*[[List of Labrador Retrievers]]

==External links==
*[http://www.famouspaws.com/ Famous dogs from Film and TV]
*[http://dogsinthenews.com/en/news.php Dogs in the News] - Famous and heroic dogs who have made newspaper headlines.
*[http://www.presidentialpetmuseum.com/ The Presidential Pet Museum] (includes comprehensive list of White House pets, including dogs)
*[http://www.citizenlunchbox.com/famous/petdogs.html Famous people's dogs]
*[http://www.jimwegryn.com/Names/Dogs.htm Images of famous dogs]

==References==
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[[Category:Dog lists|Famous]]
[[Category:Lists of historical animals|Dog]]

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