Dogged determination wins through

The best superheroes have fur and four legs. While it’s already a well-known fact that we canines are important to human existence, it was nevertheless fitting that Prime heralded the fact with the three-part The Secret Life Of Dogs documentary (starting on August 25). I was once more fortunate enough to socialise with a diverse range of equally talented and high-spirited four-legged companions (although I could never hope to compete with occupations like paragliding, cliff-jumping, memory recall, mobility support, or even police patrolling).