#AWOOOO!! A new Bite-sized Treat just dropped, from Rebecca Boyd about the #dogs and death... #VikingDublinDogs

https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/dogs-in-death-the-valsgärde-dogs

#AWOOOO we feature in @IrishExaminer
newspaper online today … read all about our project, our team leader @Ruthfcarden was interviewed in a serious of Q&A. #VikingDublinDogs #doges #wolves #horses this is going to be a great, fun & EPIC project.

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/arid-41212453.html

#AWOOOO!! A New Bite-sized Treat has been dropped - See @PDufaigh
post on excavations and #dogs at #AungierStreet Dublin, Ireland. #VikingDublinDogs

https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/stephen-st-aungier-st-excavations-17e0212

#AWOOOO NEW Podcast Alert!!

🆕🎙️ Shindig - An Archaeology Podcast❗️From Red River Archaeology Group

Viking Dogs, Wolves and Horses: Drs. @Ruthfcarden, @StillJustRena & Mary Valante of @VikingDublinDogs chat about their 🧪🔬📜 work analyzing what made 🐕🐺🐎 so important to the peoples of early medieval Northern Europe! https://spotify.link/Q6LtcTLBfCb On Apple too

#AWOOOO a new Researcher Pack member has joined us, he collaborates with Ruth on her #IrishCaveBones projects but we welcome Patrick Randolph-Quinney to #VikingDublinDogs project to help Ruth with all of the bone shape/size analysis of the #dogs & #horses. Welcome to the Pack, Pat!

#AWOOOO We hear from our Guardian, Nala and her person Dermot Cosgrove, in today's new Bite-sized Treat. A fun day in Nala's life! #VikingDublinDogs

https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/nala-s-our-guardian-typical-day

#AWOOOO 1st member of the Viking (dog) Clan rewards. Exclusive behind the scenes, online zoom talks with previews to our results, updates etc, all through the project. Sincere thanks to Dermot Cosgrove , our Guardian Nala’s person! #JoinThePack https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/product-page/viking-clan-exclusive-backers-online-zoom-talks

#AWOOOO!!! @StillJustRena will be posting this coming week from our account, bringing in horses into our horse-dog investigatoins amongst other goodies. Stay tuned. I'll (Ruth) be in/out during the week with a few posts. Enjoy your week & our last crowdfunder week. #VikingDublinDogs

#AWOOOO we have a new Research Pack member, Andrew Fairbrother, who is a field archaeologist and Senior Site Archaeologist with IAC Archaeology. Andrew will be passing on Zooarch dog bone ID knowledge, learning from @Ruthfcarden, to archaeologists on his sites. Thus, continuing 1/2

#AWOOOO Many thanks to all our supports of our crowdfunder, together our Pack has become strong and we will learn so much about our Viking-Age and Medieval #dogs and #horses in Ireland and UK. You are all brilliant Backers https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/backers-wall & big thanks to our sponsors too

#AWOOOO Time for a early morning Bite-sized Treat from @DrRebeccaboyd
about Sámr, an Icelandic large, integillent #dog ... #VikingDublinDogs https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/sámr-a-most-outstanding-dog

#AWOOOO Research Pack member Dr Clare Rainsford (CR) is posting on our Burdsite account this coming week Mon-Friday eve, all about the British Viking-Age/Medieval #dogs and #horses on our project. I'll be in/out during the week and will sign-off with Ruth. I’ll repost Clare’s posts here and sign them off with CR! Enjoy!

Fear not the huge bone shed spiders didn’t get me, just a slight delay in getting this week off the ground, due to illness on my part. Back to normal dog bones tomorrow! In the meantime, a big #AWOOOO and huge thanks to all those who have back our Crowdfunder so far! https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/category/all-products

#AWOOOO! A new Bite-sized Treat post just dropped - check out @PDufaigh's post about St. Mary's Abbey guard dog. #VikingDublinDogs #dogs https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/guard-dog-st-mary-s-abbey-dublin

#AWOOOO Thanks to Con Traas @theapplefarmer and The Apple Farm we have another two dogs’ radiocarbon dates sponsored! Con and his family owned business can follow along with their processing and results. Fantastic! Many thanks to Con again! 🍎 🍏 🐕 🐕 his apple juice is gorgeous & he has camping sites too, which my brother used and they were delighted. Based near Cahir, Co. Tipperary, Ireland https://www.theapplefarm.com/ #dogs #vikingage #medieval #zooarchaeology #archaeology

#AWOOOO New Bite-sized Treat - A day in the life of Finbar. His human, Dr Rena Maguire, is a member of our Researcher Pack. Finbar is our man on the ground in Belfast and is quite the catch! #VikingDublinDogs #JoinThePack #dogs https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/finbar-s-day-in-his-life

#AWOOOO A new Bite-sized Treat was posted - telling the boys from the girls dogs - boy dogs have a special bone.... read all about it here: https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/dogs-boys-and-girls #VikingDublinDogs #JoinThePack

Great to be talking with Ray on the RTÉ Ray D’Arcy radio show earlier all about our @VikingDublinDog grassroots project. If you love dogs and want to help out their ancestors go along to our crowdfunding campaign to help us raise costs of the dating. #AWOOOO #JoinThePack see our website vikingdublindogs.ie and catch Ray and I chatting here https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22270194/

#AWOOOO Our crowdfunding campaign is live! Check it out: https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/category/all-products a link on the Welcome page & the ‘Crowdfunder’ is 2nd from left tab. Please help us raise the costs for the dating of our Viking-Age & Medieval #dogs! #VikingDublinDogs please ReToot & help us spread the word. Something for all ages and some limited quantities ones too for unique ways of getting involved directly with us.

A big thanks and #AWOOOO for all the support from all our new followers and all of ye who are liking and re logging our posts. We are really excited for you all to join in with this cutting edge research on Viking-Age and Medieval #dogs in Ireland and UK.

It’s going to be a brilliant walk through time with lots of treats!!! #JoinThePack from tomorrow when we open our crowdfunding campaign to raise the costs to cover the crucial radiocarbon dating we need for our dogs.