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Faro Tebaldi
Blue and bold. Bully Blue Boy was a rescue burmese who joined our family and became a much loved member of it. He didn't like dogs but accepted ours. We will miss his devil may care attitude and frien...(more)
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SUN YAT SEN - Titanic Survivor Dog
Wednesday 10th April 1912 was the fateful day that the 'Unsinkable' Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City.
There were a number of dogs on board, possibly thirteen...(more)
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ELSA - Lioness
The famous lioness immortalised in Joy Adamsons book Born Free.
George and Joy Adamson lived in Kenya during the 1950's.
Whilst out on safari, George was attacked by a lioness protecting her cu...(more)
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EDDIE - Frasier Tv Dog
The US Television series 'Frasier' began on 13/09/93 with a Jack Russel Terrier in the role as Martin Cranes lovable dog.
Playing Eddie was a 3 year old dog called Moose . He quickly became one of t...(more)
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TOTO - Wizard of Oz Dog
One of the most recognisable dogs in Movie history.
Terry was a cairn Terrier who starred in 14 movies during the 1930's.
She first appeared with Shirley Temple in the film 'Bright Eyes' in 1934...(more)
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TOWSER - Worlds Top Mouser. 28,899 mice
The Guiness Book of World Records holder for Top Mouser.
Towser was a female long haired tortie tabby cat.
She lived at Glenturret Distillery at Crieff in Scotland and was in charge of rodent contro...(more)
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BAMSE - St Bernard
A Beloved Hero of World War 2.
Bamse was a very large St Bernard Dog. He was stationed on board the Norwegian minesweeper, THORODD at Montrose in Scotland during the second World War.
He liked to d...(more)
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WILLIAM OF ORANGE - Carrier Pigeon
Holder of the Dicken Medal (Animals VC) for Gallantry.
During the 2nd World War, pigeons were used to carry highly classified and secret messages. Birds, usually pigeons have been used, all over the ...(more)
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GUY - The Gorilla
On Guy Fawkes night, the fifth of November 1946, weighing just 23 pounds and clutching a small tin hot water bottle, a baby gorilla arrived at london Zoo. They named him Guy.
He was a Western Lowla...(more)
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LAIKA - Dog Astronaut
The first Earthling to orbit the Earth.
She paved the way for Spaceflight.
A Russian dog born in 1954.
She was trained as an astronaut and selected to be the first to travel through Space
The Rus...(more)
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RED RUM - Racehorse
What a Horse!!
Born in 1965 Died 1995
Known affectionately as "Rummy". He won the Grand National 3 times in 1973, 1974 and 1977. On each of two other occasions, 1975 and 1976 he came second.
He wa...(more)
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MICK THE MILLER - Racing Greyhound
A legend in his lifetime.
A racing dog so famous he is remembered fondly to this day.
Born in June 1926 Died 1939.
He was owned by Mrs Arundel from England. During his 3 year racing career he becam...(more)
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