Has a Dog Really Climbed Everest? First Dog Records
In 2013 news headlines barked “Meet Rupee, the First Dog to ever Climb Mt. Everest!”, “Rescue dog climbs Mount Everest!”, and “First Pooch to the summit!” The stories introduced the “Slumdog Mountaineer”, and invited us to suspend our disbelief. But it was all…untrue. Contrary to popular claims, a dog has never climbed to the summit … Read more