So you might think that the big dog-related news for this past Wednesday, April 14, was the one-year anniversary of the arrival of Portuguese Water Dog “Bo” at the White House. Well. That is far from the most significant dog event of the day. There is nothing, not one single thing, more important that happened on this day in dogs, or maybe this day in anything, than the birth of my "heart dog" Jake in 1992. Read more >