Notable dogs
Laika – A mixed breed (mongrel) from the streets of Russia, who became
Fido – A rescued street dog in Italy, who, for 2 years, would accompany his owner to the bus stop and return again at the end of the work day to greet him. His owner died during a World War II bombardment and never made it to the bus stop. Fido continued to wait for him
– A white Akita in Japan who would meet his owner at the Shibuya
Train Station every day when he returned from work. His owner
later.
Bosco - A black Labrador who beat human candidates to be elected as the
Mayor of Sunol, California, USA.