Famous dogs

Dog from Beethoven: This famous St. Bernard pup from the much-loved 1992 film was named after the composer, Ludwig van Beethoven. This breed was chosen for the film because they are incredibly trustworthy, kind-hearted and intelligent dogs.

Need more puppy love in your life? These barking Hollywood stars will do just the trick

These are the top 10 most famous dogs in history that graced the silver screen, seen wartime, participated in scientific discoveries and did a lot more.

You know ‘em. You love ‘em. You literally can’t even get enough of ‘em. No, we aren’t talkin’ about vines, margaritas, or KJ Apa’s abs this time. This time we’re talking about dogs. They’re hyper, happy, and filled with love. They may not have the best breath in the world, but they definitely have the best furry hugs! Some people work with their dogs, others use them for therapy, and some of us just enjoy the companionship of a furry buddy. No matter what your reason for loving dogs is, we…

Yet even though Churchill could be hard-nosed, grounded, and highly detail-oriented, he was also, William Manchester says, “an unrepentant romantic.”

Cats and dogs are cool enough on their own, but just in case you weren't convinced about this verified fact, here are some famous people with their pets to convince you. Given how most of the pet owners on this list are larger-than-life celebrities, it's nice to know that even they enjoyed the company of pets just like we do. Sure, maybe not all of us can afford an ocelot like Salvador Dali, but it's nice to know that even he had a cat to scratch behind the ears from time to time.

These are by far the five most famous dogs in Disney movies (not counting Pluto and Goofy)! How many of these flicks have you seen!

Dogs have always walked alongside the great and the good — not to mention the notorious and the terrible. Annunciata Elwes follows the ‘tails’ (ho ho) of 10 of history’s most well-remembered dogs and their equally notable owners.

Each "Lassie" dog actor with photos