‘Dog stories’ Archives
The Story of Hachiko
While doing research on guard dogs, I stumbled upon the story of Hachiko and decided it was worth putting on the site. Hachiko was an Akita Inu that lived for twelve years in Japan. He was brought to Tokyo in 1924 by his owner, Hidesaburo Ueno. Hidesaburo was an agriculture professor at the University of Tokyo and commuted to work every day [...]
