There are plenty of stories of mbwa who stood vigil for dead masters for years afterward. Among the most well-known loyal mbwa were Hachiko, from Japan, and Greyfriars Bobby, from Scotland. Hachiko and Greyfriars Bobby have had numerous vitabu and even films made about them. But the loyal dog who was most famous during his own lifetime is probably the least well-known. Fido was born in Italy sometime during World War II. He was found on the verge of death kwa a kiln worker who took him nyumbani and nursed him back to health. And for this, he’d have Fido’s unwavering loyalty for the rest of his...
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