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Aesop's Fables: The Gardener and His Dog

by Aesop The Pig and the SheepThe Rivers and the SeaThe Gardener and His Dog A Gardner's Dog fell into a deep well, from which his master used to draw water for the plants in his garden…

Aesop's Fables: The Farmer and His Dogs

by Aesop The Gnat and the LionThe Eagle and the FoxThe Farmer and His Dogs A Farmer was snowed up in his farmstead by a severe storm, and was unable to go out and procure provisions for…

Aesop's Fables: The Dog Chasing a Wolf

by Aesop The Horse and the AssGrief and His DueThe Dog Chasing a Wolf A Dog was chasing a Wolf, and as he ran he thought what a fine fellow he was, and what strong legs he had, and how…

Aesop's Fables: The Ass and the Lap-Dog

by Aesop The Fox and the MonkeyThe Fir-Tree and the BrambleThe Ass and the Lap-Dog There was once a man who had an Ass and a Lap-dog. The Ass was housed in the stable with plenty of oats…

Aesop's Fables: The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox

by Aesop The Frogs' Complaint Against the SunThe Gnat and the BullThe Dog, the Cock, and the Fox A Dog and a Cock became great friends, and agreed to travel together. At nightfall the Cock…

Aesop's Fables: The Traveller and His Dog

by Aesop The Vain JackdawThe Shipwrecked Man and the SeaThe Traveller and His Dog A Traveller was about to start on a journey, and said to his Dog, who was stretching himself by the door…

Aesop's Fables: The Blacksmith and His Dog

by Aesop The Eagle and his CaptorThe Stag at the PoolThe Blacksmith and His Dog A Blacksmith had a little Dog, which used to sleep when his master was at work, but was very wide awake…

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

The annual race stretches from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska. Begun in 1973, the course follows an old frozen river route and is named after a deserted…

Brewer's: Hair of the Dog that Bit You

(A). Similia similibus curantur. In Scotland it is a popular belief that a few hairs of the dog that bit you applied to the wound will prevent evil consequences. Applied to drinks, it…