Happy Friday the 13th!

We don’t mean to alarm you, but check your calendar… it’s Friday The 13th!

Today’s the day where superstition rules: don’t walk under a ladder, avoid black cats, and don’t step on a crack! Whether you believe in the unlucky nature associated with Friday The 13th or not, it’s the hot topic of today.

In honor of Friday the 13th we found these 13 dog superstitions:
 
 
 
1) To meet a spotted or black and white dog on your way to a business appointment is lucky.

2) If a dog does not like a man, it is a sign the man has a bad character.

3) A dog walking between a courting couple indicates a quarrel will soon take place

4) Black dogs are generally considered unlucky, especially if they cross a traveller’s path or follow someone and refuse to be driven away.

5) A strange dog coming into the house means a new friendship.

6) If a dog sits and howls at the moon, it is a sign of death.

7) If you are sick, touch a piece of bread to your lips and then give it to your dog. You can detect how serious your condition is depending on whether the dog eats it or not.

8) A dog eating grass means it’s going to rain.

9) If the inside of a dog’s mouth is black, it is a sign he is well-bred.

10) A howling dog outside the house of a sick person was once thought to be an omen that they would die, especially if the dog was driven away and returned to howl again.

11) When a dog is staring intently, at nothing, for no apparent reason, look between the dog’s ears and you’ll see a ghost.

12) Being followed home by a strange dog indicates good luck.

13) Three white dogs seen together are considered lucky.