Reposted by A History of DogsLily Linke @lilylinke.bsky.social · 12/04/2025my nana and her dogs, a series ❤️ @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social 051
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Hattie McDaniel, the first African-American Oscar winner (“Gone With the Wind,” 1939) in 1951. She was the special guest presenter of graduation certificates for dogs and owners at International Guide Dogs, Inc., today’s Guide Dogs of America, in Southern California. Photo courtesy of the AKC. 1120
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Who’s watching the Westminster Dog Show?? 070
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 07/02/2025The winning answer that Tatiana Castro gave to the final question during the 1994 Miss Colombia competition. Minutes later she was crowned Miss Colombia. 090
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 07/02/2025In 2021, Finley set the Guinness World Record for “most tennis balls held in the mouth by a dog.” Finley, a Golden Retriever from Canandaigua, NY, has loved tennis balls since he was a puppy. 1102
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 07/02/2025A stele depicting a fight between a dog and a cat. 510 BCE, relief from the Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece. Now on display at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. 090
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Dog eating snow in the West Village, 1988. 📸: Andy Levin 0181
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 04/02/2025American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist Lena Horne with her pug Nellie. Horne was the first African-American star to sign a long-term contract with a major Hollywood studio (MGM). 🧵1/3 1221
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Portrait of Bianca degli Utili Maselli and Her Children, ca. 1604-5. Oil on canvas, 39 x 53 1/4 in. Portrait by Lavinia Fontana (Italian, 1552-1614). Bianca degli Utili Maselli (1568-1605) was a Roman noblewoman who bore 19 children before dying from complications of childbirth at the age of 37. 1180
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 25/01/2025“A Very Small Dog”, Jamie Wyeth, 1980, Oil on Canvas. 0303
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Dog of Randall the Jeweler, ca. 1875. 29313
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Still figuring things out here. I’ll kick off my Bluesky debut with some old favorites. Stay tuned. 0400
