Category Archives: Profiles in Dog Courage

Dog Soldiers

In the 1860′s,  the Cheyenne Dog Soldiers were reported to be the “bravest and most noble warriors that ever lived”.  Today that description also describes the amazing dogs that are part of our Military.   This is a moving tribute on … Continue reading

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Amazing Stories of Dog Loyalty

If you doubt the loyalty of dogs to their human life partners, consider the amazing stories about Hachiko, Ruswarp, Dorado, Cash, Greyfriars Bobby and The Frontier SheepDog. I am sure that there are thousands of untold stories about dogs like … Continue reading

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In Memory of the great English Shepherd “BO”

We received this email from an old friend. It is a wonderful tribute to her English Shepherd and a life lesson that he taught her. Bo was pup of Tessa – one of the greatest English Shepherd’s we have ever … Continue reading

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Profiles in Dog Courage: Shilo

(This story was reported in the Ottawa Citizen, a Canadian paper The “miracle” dog is reported as a farm collie.  English Shepherds, aka farm collies, are well known for performing these kind of miracles. ) “Dog praised as little lost … Continue reading

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Profiles in Courage

There are such wonderful stories about the inherent intelligence and amazing things that English Shepherds do to protect and save humans.  I know, I know… there are lots of wonderful stories about special dogs doing remarkable feats. I am open to all … Continue reading

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