Legendary, mythical and fairytale dogs
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Submitted by nicolae on Sun, 11/30/2008 - 12:41
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- Argos, Odysseus's dog.
- Anubis, Ancient Egyptian god with a dog's (or a jackal's) head
- Barghest, English goblin-dog
- Black Shuck, British hound of hell
- Bran, Fionn mac Cumhail's hound
- Cabal, King Arthur's dog
- Canis Major and Canis Minor, Orion's hunting dogs
- Canes Venatici, constellation of the hunting dogs
- Cerberus (demon of the pit), the hound of Hades in Greek mythology (also his brother, Orthrus)
- Cwn Annwn (Gabriel Hounds), ghost hounds of the land of the dead
- Dip, in Catalan myth
- Fenris, a monstrous wolf, offspring of Loki and Angrboda in Norse mythology
- Fu Dog, Chinese guardians
- Garm, a four-eyed dog that guarded Helheim in Norse mythology
- Gelert, a dog belonging to Llywelyn the Great which gave its name to Beddgelert in Wales
- Hecuba, in Greek mythology, the Queen of Troy, turned into a fierce dog
- Laelaps, in Greek mythology
- Marea, in Greek mythology
- Sirius, in Greek mythology, and star in Canis Major
- Scylla, in Greek mythology
- Qiqirn, in Inuit mythology
- Xolotl, in Aztec mythology
- The Wolf, from Little Red Riding Hood in Grimm's Fairy Tales
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