Photograph depicts a model of Cerberus, the three-headed dog and guardian to the underworld, who was a fierce mythological dog in Ancient Greek folklore.
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Legendary Mythological Dogs and Dog-Loving Deities

We’re believers in the power of the palindrome, so of course we can’t help but wag our tails knowing “dog” spelled backward is “god.” This linguistic quirk may stem from the longstanding presence of our canine companions in legends and folklore. Throughout history, various cultures have revered canine gods and dogs in mythology. These tales remind us of dogs’ profound impact on our…

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