HERO DOGS
FROM HISTORY
HERO DOGS
FROM HISTORY
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Sergeant Stubby circa 1918-1921
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Sergeant Stubby in uniform c. 1918-1921
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General Pershing awards Sergeant Stubby a medal. Robert Conroy stands far right (wearing suit). 1921
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The American Army Dog Sergeant Stubby Jan. 19, 1923.
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Sgt. Stubby. National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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Swansea Jack plaque at memorial
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Swansea Jack The Daily Mirror Certificate
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Swansea Jack Display
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Swansea Jack Medals Display
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Swansea Jack Memorial. Swansea, Wales
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Wet, Muddy Flatcoat, Somerset, England 2007
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Laika, the Russian Space Dog, on Postage Stamp 1957
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Laika, courtesy Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Laika Space Suit Memorial Museum of Astronautics
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Laika Spacecraft Memorial Museum of Astronautics
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Laika Memorial, Berlin
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Two St. Bernard Dogs with Avalanche Victim. WELLCOME IMAGES
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Hospice Grand Saint-Bernard c.1934 Nunnicke 4
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Hospice Grand Saint-Bernard c.1934 Nunnicke 11
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A Dog of the Convent of St. Bernard. Litho by Hoffay WELLCOME IMAGES
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Monk & Barry 1924 (Not the original Barry, who died in 1918) Hospice Grand St. Bernard
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Great St. Bernard Hospice
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Barry the St. Bernard at Natural History Museum, Bern
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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING SUGGESTIONS
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Holland, Brynn “5 of History’s Most Dedicated Dogs” HISTORY. 23 March 2017 Updated 13 March 2019. Accessed 3 April 2023. https://www.history.com/news/5-of-historys-most-dedicated-dogs
Suneson, Grant and John Harrington. “The 25 most heroic dogs in America”. USA TODAY July 5, 2018 Updated July 11, 2018. ACCESSED 6 March 2023. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2018/07/05/25-most-heroic-dogs-america/761906002/
Green, Ranny “Military Working Dogs Through History”. American Kennel Club. 21 May 2020. ACCESSED 6 March 2023. https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/war-dogs-military-history/
“Patriotic Pets: Four Famous Military Dogs You Should Know” The Dog Blog, BilJack.com 11 Nov 2020 Accessed 6 March 2023.
https://www.bil-jac.com/the-dog-blog/posts/patriotic-pets-4-famous-military-dogs-you-should-know/
“Swansea Jack” Swansea Museum Accessed 3 April 2023. http://www.swanseamuseum.co.uk/swansea-a-brief-history/the-sea/swansea-jack
Prior, Neil “Swansea Jack: Dog’s lifesaving tales remembered after 90 years”. BBC.com. 4 Dec 2022. ACCESSED 6 MARCH 2023. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-63845111
“Swansea Jack”. Friends Of The Dog. Accessed 8 April 2023. https://www.friendsofthedog.co.za/swansea-jack-famous-dog.html
“Who Is Swansea Jack?” Swansea Jack.co.uk ACCESSED 6 March 2023. https://swanseajack.co.uk/who-is-swansea-jack/
George, Alice “The Sad, Sad Story of Laika, the Space Dog, and Her One Way Trip Into Orbit” Smithsonian Magazine 11 April 2018. Accessed 3 April 2023. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/sad-story-laika-space-dog-and-her-one-way-trip-orbit-1-180968728/
Wellerstein, Alex. “Remembering Laika, Space Dog and Soviet Hero” The New Yorker. 3 November 2017. ACCESSED 8 April 2023. https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/remembering-laika-space-dog-and-soviet-hero
Bartels, Meghan & Mike Wall. “Laika the space dog: First living creature in orbit”. Space.com 14 Jan 2022. Accessed 8 April 2023. https://www.space.com/laika-space-dog
“A True Dog of War: Sergeant Stubby”. Connecticut History.org. 12 November 2021. ACCESSED 8 April 2023. https://connecticuthistory.org/a-true-dog-of-war-sergeant-stubby/
Dinning, Rachel. “Sergeant Stubby of the First World War: the heroic story of America’s most decorated war dog”. History Extra.com. 29 Mat 2019. Accessed 8 April 2023. https://www.historyextra.com/period/first-world-war/sergeant-stubby-richard-lanni-film-animated-war-dog-american-history/
Bunch, Ashley “Stubby’s Story: All about the iconic World War 1 ‘war dog’ … and star of an upcoming animated film”. Military Times 7 June 2017. Accessed 8 April 2023. https://www.militarytimes.com/2017/06/07/stubby-s-story-all-about-the-iconic-world-war-i-war-dog-and-star-of-an-upcoming-animated-film/
Blumberg, Jess “A Brief History of the St. Bernard Rescue Dog”. Smithsonian Magazine 1 March 2016. ACCESSED 3 April 2023. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/a-brief-history-of-the-st-bernard-rescue-dog-13787665/#irUwfEvBJ8VdkdSC.99
Passarello, Elena. “Saint of Saints” The Paris Review 10 January 2017. Accessed 8 April 2023. https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/01/10/saint-of-saints/
“Barry – The legendary St. Bernard”. Natural History Museum Bern. Accessed 8 April 2023. https://www.nmbe.ch/en/exhibitions/barry
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