Daniel E. Williams was a dog lover and he passed the love down to his family. When his grandson Desmond Williams took over, he wanted something other than the fancy shields and coats of arms typically used by whiskey brands, so he commissioned our original drawing of an Irish wolfhound. T...
The Irish Wolfhound, a member of this group, is noted for its very quiet demeanor and love of a good rest by the fireplace, but for hundreds of years it was used for coursing and killing wolves; its long legs would chase the wolf until it was worn out. Rhodesian Ridgebacks are one ...
William did inherit the unentailed Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire. Scene of the graphic murder of Edward II, this fortress home remains in the Berkeley family, the third-oldest continuously occupied castle in England. The castle was the stand-in for the french ‘guillotine-happy port town’ ...
The sizes of dogsDogs vary significantly in size. Chihuahuas, the smallest recognized dog breed, can be 5 to 8 inches (about 13 to 20 cm) tall at the shoulder, while the Irish Wolfhound, the tallest dog breed, can be 30 inches (76 cm) or more. ...
Chihuahuas, the smallest recognized dog breed, can be 5 to 8 inches (about 13 to 20 cm) tall at the shoulder, while the Irish Wolfhound, the tallest dog breed, can be 30 inches (76 cm) or more.(more) Dogs are regarded differently in different parts of the world. Characteristics of ...
Mascots such as “Doreen,” an Irish wolfhound, were often brought to memorial services. World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in human history, with military and civilian casualties estimated at over 16 million. Doreen was a mascot of the 1st Battalion of the Irish Guards. ...
Mascots such as “Doreen,” an Irish wolfhound, were often brought to memorial services. World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in human history, with military and civilian casualties estimated at over 16 million. Doreen was a mascot of the 1st Battalion of the Irish Guards. Topical...
All of our long hounds from post-2000 pale in comparison to thelongest dog ever. They say that every dog has his day, and back in September 1987, at the age of six, the grandly titled Aicama Zorba of La-Susa had his. Bucking the wolfhound-Great Dane trend, this...
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brief visit, having been up for 20 hours, he hits the hay. Next day begins with bacon and Karen’s great lattes and pancakes, and a walk on the beach with our Irish wolfhound Sean. We spend the day loafing and talking about life – and rowing. Early Sunday morning finds Thomas and ...