Marguerite Clark, silent film star, and a Russian wolfhound in Dogdom, May 1918 Country Life in America, February 1902 The Dog Fancier, February 1904 The Dog Fancier, April 1906 Dogdom magazine, April 1907 Dogdom magazine, June 1907 Dogdom magazine, December 1907 The Dog Fancier, December 1907 The Dog Fancier, February 1912 Dogdom, March 1918 Dogdom, … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and People

The idea that a dog breed's origins have been "lost to time" is a common one today. In the case of the West Highland white terrier, the origins couldn't be agreed upon by dog scholars 100 years ago. Suffice to say, the breed names Roseneath (my personal favorite), Pittenween, Poltalloch, Argyllshire and white Scottish terriers … Continue reading Vintage West Highland White Terriers

The idea that a dog breed's origins have been "lost to time" is a common one today. In the case of the West Highland white terrier, the origins couldn't be agreed upon by dog scholars 100 years ago. Suffice to say, the breed names Roseneath (my personal favorite), Pittenween, Poltalloch, Argyllshire and white Scottish terriers … Continue reading Vintage West Highland White Terriers

Dogdom magazine, March 1907 Dogdom magazine, April 1907 Dogdom magazine, April 1907 Dogdom magazine, June 1907 Dogdom magazine, June 1907 Dogdom magazine, July 1907 Dogdom magazine, July 1907 Dogdom magazine, July 1907 Dogdom magazine, July 1907 Dogdom magazine, July 1907 Dogdom magazine, August 1907 Dogdom magazine, October 1907 Dogdom magazine, December 1907 Dogdom magazine, December … Continue reading English Toy Spaniels in Dogdom Magazine, 1907

From the book Histoire Physiologique et Anecdotique des Chiens de Toutes les Races by Bénédict-Henry Révoil, 1867 Brief entry in the book The Dogs of the British Islands by Stonehenge, 1872 From the article "The Newfoundland Dog" appearing in the August 7, 1879 issue of Forest and Stream From the book British dogs their varieties, history, … Continue reading The Lesser Newfoundland (Labrador Retriever): Vintage Snippets and Images

From the book British Dogs (Third Edition) by W. D. Drury, 1903 From the book The Twentieth Century Dog (Sporting) by Herbert Compton, 1904 Two images from The New Book of the Dog by Robert Leighton, 1907 From the book The Complete English Wing Shot by G.T. Teasdale-Buckell, 1907 From The Complete Dog Book by … Continue reading Vintage Welsh Springer Spaniels and Welsh Hounds

While the breeds in this post are extinct, there are current breeds which were likely descended from at least a couple of them. I've noted those in the captions. From the book A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland: Sporting Division By Rawdon B. Lee, Illustrations by Arthur Wardle, … Continue reading Dog Breeds Lost to Time

From the book Histoire Physiologique et Anecdotique des Chiens de Toutes les Races by Bénédict-Henry Révoil, 1867 From the book The Dogs of the British Islands by Stonehenge, 1872 The Fanciers' Journal, October 5, 1889 From the cover of The Fanciers' Journal, July 26, 1890 Forest and Stream, March 2, 1893 Forest and Stream, March 16, … Continue reading More Vintage Collies

From the book A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland: Sporting Division By Rawdon B. Lee, Illustrations by Arthur Wardle, V. 2, 1897 From an article regarding an upcoming dog show in The Birmingham Daily Gazette (Birmingham, England) · November 28, 1892 The Westminster Budget (London, England) · March … Continue reading Vintage Rough Bassets