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The Plight of Big Black Dogs [View all] DainBramaged Oct 2012 OP
I miss my Jake. James48 Oct 2012 #1
Du rec. Nt xchrom Oct 2012 #2
Very well done. I wasn't even aware of this - just never thought about it. Beautiful dogs every one. Booster Oct 2012 #3
It's true for black cats too, sadly. AtomicKitten Oct 2012 #4
Yep. I've heard this is true about black animals in general Pithlet Oct 2012 #16
I have a black cat too. AtomicKitten Oct 2012 #18
My black cat was dumped. GoCubsGo Oct 2012 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Oct 2012 #19
I had a black cat and I miss him every day. Jennicut Oct 2012 #26
that's true shanti Oct 2012 #32
I need a tissue.... Avalux Oct 2012 #5
I have a big black dog rescue because no one wanted it glinda Oct 2012 #6
My wife pointed this out several years ago and we have 2 BBDs. Snarkoleptic Oct 2012 #7
thanks for the laugh! blueamy66 Oct 2012 #20
I love dogs with black faces. undeterred Oct 2012 #8
When it's time for us to get another dog, I will keep this in mind. Brickbat Oct 2012 #9
Sometimes the BBDs can be a bit pushy MiniMe Oct 2012 #10
... MiniMe Oct 2012 #11
My first thought was shedding EmeraldCityGrl Oct 2012 #12
My big guy shed like a carpet factory later in his life DainBramaged Oct 2012 #25
Those are just the most soulful eyes. n/t EmeraldCityGrl Oct 2012 #37
I think they are gorgeous and they do impressions to entertain you. KurtNYC Oct 2012 #13
We've got a beautiful big black GSD.. 99Forever Oct 2012 #14
Our BBD-girl was on her last day at the shelter when she came home with us seven years ago. sad sally Oct 2012 #15
Black cats have the softest fur for some reason. Michigan Alum Oct 2012 #17
They have a hard time getting adopted at shelters. Arugula Latte Oct 2012 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author Norrin Radd Oct 2012 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author phylny Oct 2012 #22
Trying again! phylny Oct 2012 #23
From here on out, I pledge to adopt only big black dogs! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #24
Both my danes... gr8dane_daddy Oct 2012 #27
Thank you so much for posting. CrispyQ Oct 2012 #28
I grew up with two BBDs. Best dogs ever. knitter4democracy Oct 2012 #29
twice in the past few weeks I've had elderly strangers demand that I "out" my "pit bull" magical thyme Oct 2012 #31
My sweetie and I adopted Nugget in October of 2009 DainBramaged Oct 2012 #33
Idiots are just that. We have them here on DU, as well. flvegan Oct 2012 #39
You can take good pictures of black dogs... bkurth Oct 2012 #35
As was our Zoe who also died of cancer DainBramaged Oct 2012 #38
I have 2 big black rescue dogs. Bozita Oct 2012 #36
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