Archives mondiales de la mémoire animale

Une archive d’intérêt public qui préserve sur le long terme des histoires d’animaux, des registres mémoriels, des dossiers issus de sources publiques et des mémoires de coexistence entre humains et animaux.

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Red Dog: the Pilbara wanderer remembered by a whole region

1979-11-21 Pilbara region, Western Australia
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Red Dog was a kelpie/cattle dog cross famous across Western Australia’s Pilbara region, travelling through mining towns and becoming a community mascot and friend.

Pilbara region, Western Australia

Red Dog statue, Wikimedia Commons image saved locally.
Red Dog statue, Wikimedia Commons image saved locally.

Story

Red Dog travelled widely through Western Australia’s Pilbara region, sometimes with bus drivers and sometimes alone.

He became a community animal with many caretakers, memberships, a bank account and later a statue in Dampier.

Red Dog is archived because the story preserves regional community care and memory around a wandering animal.

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