Bark the sound
They may not officially be part of the student body, but Carolina’s canine population is growing.
Whether they’re assisting a community member living with chronic mental health conditions or utilizing their soothing presence to help injured athletes get back on the field, the four-legged Tar Heels are bringing a new energy to campus.
Canines in the classroom
A recent Maymester course titled Canine Cultures used sociocultural anthropology research methods and concepts to better understand the relationship between man and dog.
The course has challenged some of our pre-conceived notions about dogs and how we interact with them.
Kyle Hall, anthropology major
Click a story below to meet some of Carolina's favorite dogs.
