The most faithful dog in the world, which kept a 14-year vigil at his master's grave in Edinburgh, Scotland, was nothing but a Victorian business stunt, according to historian Jan Bondeson.

The story goes that as the pet of an Edinburgh nightwatch man called John Gray, Greyfriars Bobby became a familiar sight across the city. The Skye Terrier was chosen by John, who, as constable no ...

True story of the Edinburgh pooch who watched over his master's grave for 14 years gets a vaguely realistic, but dramatically dull, reworking in "Greyfriars Bobby." Mutt-loving tykes will respond ...

Like Greyfriars Bobby and Hachiko, the tales of devoted dogs are remembered around the world - including Shep in the USA and Waghya in India. This one comes from Italy during the Second World War.

THE INCREDIBLE tale of Greyfriars Bobby, the faithful Skye Terrier who slept on the burial site of his beloved master for 14 years, has touched the hearts of Scots and visitors from around the ...

Greyfriars Kirkyard is ranked #20 out of 25 things to do in Edinburgh. ... The story of Greyfriars Bobby is a favorite among Scottish children and warms the hearts of visitors to the kirkyard.

Greyfriars Bobby: Story of Edinburgh's Greyfriars Bobby statue, who he was and how long he spent at his owner's grave. By Ginny Sanderson. Deputy Editor. Comment. Published 14th Jan 2022, 10:58 BST.

Greyfriars Bobby was honoured with a statue in Edinburgh and also inspired a book and then, in 1961, a Walt Disney film. The dogs immortalised in statues.

When we pass away, we are never forgotten by those we leave behind. There is no story that echoes this moral quite as profoundly as that of Greyfriars Bobby. Most people have seen the statue of ...

Greyfriars Bobby sets out to melt the heart and does it skillfully. Central character is a little Skye terrier, and this engaging little animal is quite irresistible. He's a sort of Pollyanna Pooch.