The image and text above, as well as the text below, are taken from: Compton, H. (1904). The twentieth century dog, sporting. London: Grant Richards. Another look at Jager: Image from:Leighton, R. (1907). The new book of the dog. London, England: Cassell Image from: Leighton, R. (1907). The new book of the dog. London, England: Cassell Another … Continue reading Vintage Norwegian Elkhounds

Art by Morgan Stinemetz in the guide leaflet: Colbert, E. H. (1953). The origin of the dog. New York, NY: The American Museum of Natural History Photo by Captain George S. Gibbs, Signal Corps, U. S. Army A dog team made up of six mastiffs. Photo by Captain George S. Gibbs, Signal Corps, U. S. … Continue reading Vintage Sled Dogs

Huntington, H. W. (1901). The show dog: being a book devoted to describing the cardinal virtues and objectionable features of all breeds of dogs from the show ring standpoint with mode of treatment of the dog both in health and sickness. Providence, R.I.: For the author, by the Remington Print. Co. Dogdom, June 1908 Dogdom, November 1908 … Continue reading More Vintage Cocker Spaniels

Source: Bolton, S. K. (1902). Our devoted friend: the dog. Boston, Massachusetts: L. C. Page & Company. The lady on the left looks like she'd take your dog, put him in the basket on her bicycle and ride away in a Kansas storm. Source: Bolton, S. K. (1902). Our devoted friend: the dog. Boston, Massachusetts: … Continue reading Vintage Women and Their Dogs

Source: Voogt, G. D. (1907).  Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness. Boston, Massachusetts: Ginn & Co. Kittens sneaking in there. Source: Voogt, G. D. (1907).  Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness. Boston, Massachusetts: Ginn & Co. Source: Voogt, G. D. (1907).  Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness. Boston, Massachusetts: … Continue reading More Vintage Dogs on/in Things

Two images from the book: Voogt, G. D. (1907).  Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness. Boston, Massachusetts: Ginn & Co. Dogdom, June 1909 Dogdom, June 1909 Dogdom, July 1909 Cover of Dogdom, October 1909 Dogdom, October 1909 Dogdom, November 1909 Dogdom, November 1909 Dogdom, January 1910 Dogdom, February 1910 I like this sturdy … Continue reading More Vintage Toy Spaniels

Country Life in America, March 1902 A guide for a partridge hunt in Italy and his dogs from Forest and Stream, November 1906 Source:Leighton, R. (1907). The new book of the dog. London, England: Cassell "In Paris the police have a brigade of life-saving Newfoundlands, who are particularly fitted and used for rescuing persons from … Continue reading More Vintage Dogs with Jobs

Kennelman going to war prompted this ad for a reduction of stock sale in The Dog Fancier, June 1917 This ad in the July 1917 issue of House and Garden mentions "absent menfolk at the front". The U.S. had just entered the war in April. A child and a dog in a war garden pictured … Continue reading More on Dogs During World War I

Citation: Live stock society of America. (1895). Official catalogue of the first annual stock and farm show. New York, New York: F. M. Crossett Vibe. Source: Bolton, S. K. (1902). Our devoted friend: the dog. Boston, Massachusetts: L. C. Page & Company. Dogdom, July 1909 Dogdom, July 1909 They both be posing hard. Dogdom, August … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and People VIII

Smith, A.C. (1910, October 29). The kennel club show. Country Life, pp. 597-599 Smith, A.C. (1910, December 3). Ladies' kennel association show. Country Life, pp. 789-791 Country Life in America, February 1915 Dogdom, November 1918 The Dayton Herald (Dayton, Ohio) · 23 May 1919, Fri · Page 32 The two images above, and the text … Continue reading Vintage Cairn Terriers