In mythology, the "Black Dog" often occupies a space between the physical and spiritual worlds.
The Guardian: In many cultures, black dogs are seen as protectors of the home or guides to the afterlife (like the Greek Cerberus or Egyptian Anubis).
The Omen: English folklore features "Black Shuck," a
Black Dog Syndrome
In the world of animal shelters, "Black Dog Syndrome" refers to the phenomenon where black dogs are passed over for adoption in favor of lighter-colored ones.
The Cause: Misplaced superstitions (links to evil/bad luck) and the "photo problem"—black fur is harder to photograph w
"Black Dog Syndrome" (the myth that black dogs are less adoptable) by highlighting personality.
Meet Midnight! 🌙
Breed: Lab Mix | Age: 3 Years | Vibe: Professional Cuddler
Don't let my dark coat fool you—my personality is pure sunshine! I’m a sleek, shiny boy who loves a good game of fetch and an
