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Category: holidays
Vintage Dogs: Moms
I know dads are having their day on Sunday but since the blog was paused when it was Mother's Day, I wanted to pay tribute to them here. Dogdom magazine, September 1907 Winchell, J.L. (1908, March). English bloodhounds. House and Garden, pp. 8-10 Mom's face is an emoticon. Dogdom, June 1909 Dogdom, June 1909 Dogdom, … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: Moms
Happy Valentine’s Day
The Dog Fancier, September 1907 Dogdom, August 1916
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Happy Holidays
A sort of hodgepodge of images relevant to the holiday season. Whatever you're celebrating this month, I hope you and your pets are warm and happy. ❄️ ⛄ 🎄 A full page ad in Country Life in America, December 1901 An ad in House and Garden, December 1914 Barn Owl in the Snow by Lucy … Continue reading Happy Holidays
Vintage Ads: Christmas Puppies
Although the idea of puppies as Christmas presents has fallen out of favor in some circles, it was quite popular around the turn of the century. Not only did breeders and dealers advertise puppies for Christmas, magazines would encourage readers to write in with their wants so the editors could refer them to breeders. I … Continue reading Vintage Ads: Christmas Puppies
Happy Halloween
Phillip's Ride by Bill Crisafi Sketch by Ernest Thompson Seton from his book Wild Animals at Home, 1913 Illustration by John Coulthart from a publication of the book Dracula by Bram Stoker Autumn Scotties by Margaryta Yermolayeva (Image source and artist unknown)
Happy July 4th
It feels hollow but for whatever it's worth... A white collie in The Dog Fancier, April 1916 Dogdom, December 1912
Happy Father’s Day
San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California) · February 23, 1896 Collies in The Dog Fancier, May 1907 Dogdom magazine, October 1907 Dogdom magazine, November 1907 Black and tan terriers in the book Dogs(Melbourne's Sporting Library)G.A. Melbourne, editor, 1907 Dogdom magazine, February 1908 Dogdom, June 1918 Dogdom, August 1918 English setter sire and pups in Dogdom, … Continue reading Happy Father’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day
Illustration by G. E. Lodge from the book The Rabbit by James Edmund Harting, 1898 The Field Illustrated, March 1915 From the cover of The Dog Fancier, February 1904