The famous monument celebrating the dog, who in 19th-century Edinburgh, spent 14 years guarding the grave of his owner.

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he statue is popular with tourists, many of whom have taken to rubbing the Skye Terrier's nose for luck.

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Size: 3452px × 4316px
Location: Edinburgh, UK
Photo credit: © Lucy Thomas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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