40 Precious Dog Photos From The '40s

    The decade of tons of terriers, plus, Navy dogs, and NYC chihuahuas wearing sweaters! We can do it, doggies!

    1. Girl and her dog having a party, 1941

    2. This is Jack, 1948

    3. This dog with a monkey on its back, 1947

    4. This dog called Haltmoor Bracken, 1948

    5. Two pups on a wall, 1941

    6. Margaret O’Brian and her spaniel, Maggie, 1946

    7. Fox terrier and pups, 1941

    8. This kid's first dog, 1941

    9. This dog at work, 1942

    10. Tina! 1946

    11. This dog named Lad, 1944

    12. This happy dog hanging out with his dude and his horse, 1940

    13. Billie Holiday's Dog, Master, '40s

    14. This dog named Jeff at Cape Cod, 1941

    15. Doggie dress up, 1941

    16. New York City Dog by Elliott Erwin, 1946

    17. This soldier with a cattle dog, '40s

    18. Wire-haired terrier puppy, '40s

    19. Naval Air Station mascot, 1943

    20. A man with a tiny dog in some kind of bowl or basket, 1946

    21. Sailors with a super-cutie, 1948

    22. "Millions of puppies, puppies for free"... 1948

    23. This super cute dog, 1942

    24. Puppy, 1942

    25. This pug belonging to Gloria Swanson, early '40s

    26. Dog on the porch, '40s

    27. Scottie, 1941

    28. This Bouvier and his man, 1940

    29. A dog named Greaseball, 1943

    30. Lady and her pup, Harlem, 1943

    31. Dog looking up to his cowboy, 1942

    32. Dachsund press photo, 1942

    33. Boston terrier getting a check-up, 1949

    34. A woman holding her pup with pride, '40s

    35. A Coast Guard dog named Salty, 1943

    36. This dog enjoying his mom's piano playing, 1941

    37. Obedient dog, '40s

    38. Terrier with puppies, in a drawer, '40s

    39. This puppy with a stick in his mouth, 1944

    40. Mugging with a boston terrier, 1947