National Dog Day

Interesting Wikipedia articles:

"Cultural depictions of dogs in Western art": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_depictions_of_dogs_in_Western_art"Dogs in religion" : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogs_in_religion

"Dogs in Mesoamerican folklore and myth": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogs_in_Mesoamerican_folklore_and_myth

"Dog (Zodiac)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_(zodiac)

"Black dog(ghost)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_dog_(ghost)

"List of Fictional Dogs": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_dogs

"Dog": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog

"Man's best friend (phrase)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%27s_best_friend_(phrase)

"Dog intelligence": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_intelligence

"Dog Communication": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_communication

"Origin of the domestic dog": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_of_the_domestic_dog

"Dog Anatomy": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_anatomy#Senses

"Dog"

Fb/G Man's best – and oldest – friend: dogs are the oldest domesticated animals in recorded history. Happy #NationalDogDay

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog

t: Man's (oldest) friend: dogs are the oldest domesticated animals in recorded history. Happy #NationalDogDayhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog

t: @darth You're man's best (oldest) friend - according to us. Happy #NationalDogDay!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog

This is just a start though

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Katherine Maher <kmaher@wikimedia.org> wrote:

Let's figure out some copy that tags @darth for national dog day.

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Michael Guss <mguss@wikimedia.org> wrote:
Thanks Joe for catching these! We'll get copy out soon!

On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Ed Erhart <eerhart@wikimedia.org> wrote:
National Dog Day, at least, is trending; we should definitely put something out for that!

--Ed

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Joe Sutherland <jsutherland@wikimedia.org> wrote:
Oh, also this was approved on this day in 1786: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen

Relatedly: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_of_the_French_Language

;)

Joe

On 26 August 2015 at 15:54, Joe Sutherland <jsutherland@wikimedia.org> wrote:
Hey all,

Today is both Women's Equality Day[0] and National Dog Day[1]. We might consider writing up some social for one or both for later today?

best
Joe

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Equality_Day
[1] http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/ng-interactive/2015/aug/26/national-dog-day-readers-pet-pictures

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