Historian and museum professional. Writing about animals in history and canine celebrityhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lz7jnsxzx22uAnd in case you need proof of my inspiration, I submit this: [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Sep 2025 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz7jnsxzx22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lqzptqtcmc2cReady to learn about the scandal that rocked the world’s oldest dog rankings? It's up on Substack now. https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/the-worlds-oldest-dog-controversy07 Jun 2025 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqzptqtcmc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lodzbwqdmk2wNew on Substack! Revisiting one of my very first comics about a delightfully gross dog character, Oval Jack: https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/the-ballad-of-oval-jack04 May 2025 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lodzbwqdmk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lmhsu7gpvc26Important new comic about sleep hygiene, helpfully vengeful ghosts, The Hat Man, and more [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Apr 2025 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmhsu7gpvc26https://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3llm5swxls22cNew on Substack, the story of Toodles, a dog in 1910 who underwent treatment for opium addiction https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/toodles-habit30 Mar 2025 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3llm5swxls22chttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lklvc7hsh22sNew Substack post all about the nine Irish dog breeds, just in time for #StPatricksDay kellihuggins.substack.com/p/lucky-pups https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/lucky-pups17 Mar 2025 19:29 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lklvc7hsh22shttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lkli4prj3c2eI had such a great time talking about my comics with the editors of @belladonnacomedy.bsky.social. I love the work they do. Recommend watching on YouTube so you can see both my messy comics notebook and me make all sorts of weird faces and hand gestures as I show how I made my dentist POV comic lol [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Mar 2025 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkli4prj3c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lk2ujybvn225New on The Dog Historian Substack: https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/caroline-earle-white-the-woman-behind11 Mar 2025 01:01 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk2ujybvn225https://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3ljj4qhkhu22yNew on The Dog Historian Substack: https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/balto-and-togo #history #dogs03 Mar 2025 23:40 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljj4qhkhu22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3ljijcqffbk2cDoing the Gelli Arts ##MarchPrintingChallenge over on Instagram and figures I'd put them here too. Day 1: Texture03 Mar 2025 17:52 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljijcqffbk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3liz22mpqxc2xNew on my dog history Substack: https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/dogs-on-the-titanic25 Feb 2025 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3liz22mpqxc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3limpannlwc22New comic out today. Here's to the weird aunts! [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Feb 2025 16:24 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3limpannlwc22https://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3li5lzj2ns22oNew Substack post up just in time for President's Day. Because we can all use some dogs now https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/all-the-presidents-dogs14 Feb 2025 16:16 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3li5lzj2ns22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lhpl6otvds2hI've made the Substack plunge. Want a dog history newsletter in your inbox semi-regularly? Here you go! https://kellihuggins.substack.com/p/welcome-to-the-dog-historian09 Feb 2025 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhpl6otvds2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lfuoqerckk2kNew comic with @belladonnacomedy.bsky.social! You'll never think of those duck oil spill soap commercials the same again [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jan 2025 16:20 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfuoqerckk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3lemedsq6wc27Year six of drawing the cover of every book I read31 Dec 2024 15:28 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lemedsq6wc27https://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3ldvzpdwokk2dDoes anyone else have this ornament? My family has had it for a long time and we don't remember where it came from. We have some... umm... speculation about what is hanging out the bottom of his coat, but no real idea what the artist's actual intent was. Any guesses?22 Dec 2024 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldvzpdwokk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/kellihuggins.bsky.social/post/3ldbk6olwk22oFinished this ornament portrait of my friend's mini Aussie. I love to paint a fluffy dog14 Dec 2024 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:e7prbu63ynz6dcazjeevt6yg/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldbk6olwk22o