Abandoned child rescued by dog — Mythoi

Motif

Abandoned child rescued by dog.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animal rescuer or retriever. · view the constellation · filed as B549.3

Filed across the traditions

Italian Novella Rotunda.

Within the index

Filed under Animal rescuer – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

Girl saved by lion from ravishment. (Cf. B443.) Dragon makes bridge across stream for holy man. (Cf. B11.) Animal rescues from cave Hero saved from ravaging snake by crab companion. [Inadvertant duplication of B524.1.12.]

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