42 motifs match “dog's”  ·  back to the chapters

• Woman created from dog's tail. Eve. A1224.3
• Men and animals readjust span of life. At first, thirty years are given to all animals and to man. For the animals it is too long, for man too short. Man is given a portion of animals' lives. Years 1–30 vigorous (man's own); 30–48 burdens and blows (ass's); 48–60 no teeth (dog's); 60–70 foolish (monkey's). A1321
• Dog's embassy to Zeus chased forth; dogs seek ambassador: why dogs sniff each other under leg. (Cf. A2471.1.) A2232.8
• Cat loses dog's certificate: enmity between cats and dogs. Dog is given a certificate of nobility. Through cat's carelessness it is lost. (Cf. A2275.5, A2494.1.2.) A2281.1
• Squirrel steals dog's needle: enmity between them. (Cf. A2494.4.1.) A2281.2
• Origin of dog's skin. (Cf. A2210, A2229.2.) A2311.1
• Dog's claws as grains under paws. In the great famine, God leaves the dog grain under his paws. From this grows new seed. A2376.2
• Why red dog's excrement contains animal hair. A2385.2
• Dog's characteristic haunt. (Cf. A2233.2.) A2433.3.2
• Cause of dog's walk. A2441.1.3
• Why dog snaps every fly. Fly laughed at dog's (feigned) death. A2479.8
• The dog's enemies. A2494.4
• Origin of dog's service. Dog must serve and obey man for meager recompense. A2513.1
• Man with dog's head. B25.1
• Magic stone in dog's forehead. B722.2
• Dog's head used for divination. (Cf. D1011.) D1311.8.1
• Dog's urine makes tiger blind. (Cf. D1027.) D1331.2.7
• Soup made of black dog's head cures madness. (Cf. D1032.3.) D1508.4
• Magic dog's breath burns dead bodies. (Cf. B182.1, D1029.1.) D1566.1.6
• Magic contest, magician and giant: magician would make a dog's tail crooked, the giant would straighten it – and so on, ad infinitum. D1719.1.3
• Magic sight by looking between dog's ears. D1821.3.4
• Dog's licking of man produces forgetfulness. D2004.2.1
• Wind raised by dog's wagging tail. D2142.1.1
• Woman with privates like dog's. F547.5.10
• Man with dog's feet. F551.1.3
• Marvelous sensitiveness: meat is dog's flesh. F647.5.1
• Task: making a dog's tail straight. H1023.4.1
• Quest for wild dog's milk. H1361.4
• King observes retaliation among animals: becomes just. Dog breaks fox's foot; man breaks dog's; horse breaks man's leg; horse steps in hole and breaks his. J52
• Wolf as dog's guest sings. He has drunk too much and sings in spite of the dog's warning. He is killed. J581.1
• Disdain of the wolf for the dog. Is fleeing from dog's master not from him. J953.5
• Deduction: animal has been brought up on dog's milk. Can not get enough to eat. J1661.1.5.1
• Foolish tiger thinks dog's tail is a gun. J1772.12
• His pupils grab a dog's tail and think it is their master's. J2015
• Hand bound to dog's leash: person dragged. J2132.2.2
• The polluted clothes. A Brahmin washes clothes to purify them. As they hang to dry, a dog walks under them and the Brahmin fears that they are polluted. By putting himself on all-fours like a dog and fastening a leaf like a dog's tail he experiments and decides that the dog must have touched the clothes. He therefore destroys them instead of rewashing them. J2184
• Virtue of oracular pill proved. The dupe takes it. "It is dog's dung," he says and spits it out. The trickster says that he is telling the truth and demands pay. K114.3.1
• Lawyer's dog steals meat. The lawyer tells the butcher that the dog's owner (himself) is liable for damages. He ask double the amount of the damages as fee. K488
• Wolf prefers liberty and hunger to dog's servitude and plenty. L451.3
• Adulteress compelled to eat a dog's leavings. (Cf. Q241, Q523.3.) Q478.3
• Child with dog's head. T551.3.1
• Crow sits on sheep's back; afraid to sit on dog's. W121.2.3