Owney, The Dog Who Became The Railway Mail Service’s Unofficial Mascot, Is Your Adorable History Lesson For The Day

Every once in a while, when we search for stories to share with you, we stumble upon a piece of history we never knew about.

Like, for example, Owney — an adorable terrier-mix dog who was the unofficial mascot of the Railway Mail Service in the late 19th century, according to the Smithsonian National Postal Museum (NPM).

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