Mara the Peacemaker got all philosophical
I’m slightly disturbed…
eric the Lil' Devil got all philosophical
holy shit! that can’t be a real dog 
ProphetJoe the Irreverent remarked
Not exactly. It IS a real dog, but it was photoshoped (Christopher??). Read all about it at: http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/hercules.asp
ProphetJoe the Irreverent commented
Although… the Snopes page shows another picture from the rear in which the dog appears much smaller (leading us to believe it was photoshopped in the frontal view). But as I look at the rear shot again, the dogs head *still* appears to be about elbow height or higher.
ProphetJoe the Irreverent chimed in with
And still, the woman looks happier with her horse… nudge, nudge, wink, wink!

ProphetJoe the Irreverent thought this
‘tine: would this dog be a problem in the bed with your pussy cat?
Top reason why dogs are better than cats:
because they can kill a cat!
Christine the Lioness spake, and sayeth
I wish that dog was real… I want to play frisbee with that thing. 