Black dog

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Black dog or blackdog may refer to:

Locations

• Black Dog, Devon, a village in England
• Black Dog Lake, a lake in Minnesota
• Blackdog, a hamlet in Scotland
• The Black Dog, Dublin, a former prison in Dublin, Ireland

Art, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Black Dog, a fictional pirate in Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Film and TV

• Black Dog (film), a 1998 film
• "Black Dog (a.k.a. Ow, My Eye)", a 2002 episode of That '70s Show

Literature

• Black Dog (novel), a 2000 crime novel by Stephen Booth
• Black Dog, the 2013 Greenaway Medal–winning picture book by Levi Pinfold
• Black Dogs, a 1992 novel by Ian McEwan

Music

Groups

• The Black Dog (band), or Black Dog Productions, a British band established 1989

Songs

• "Black Dog" (song), a 1971 song from the Led Zeppelin album Led Zeppelin IV
• "Black Dog", a 1997 song from the Poster Children album RTFM

Brands

• Black dog (coin), a coin in the Caribbean, starting under the reign of Queen Anne
• Black Dog (whisky), a brand of Scotch whisky
• BlackDog, a USB-based Linux "computer on a stick"

Businesses

• Black Dog Books (Australian publisher), an Australian publishing house
• Black Dog Books (US publisher), an American publishing house
• Black Dog & Leventhal, an imprint of the Workman Publishing Company
• Black Dog Game Factory, the "adult content" imprint of White Wolf Publishing
• Black Dog Institute, an Australian medical institute
• Black Dog Publishing, a British publishing house
• The Black Dog, a restaurant on Martha's Vineyard

Folklore

• Black dog (ghost), a ghostly dog in the folklores of the British Isles

Medical

• Black dog (depression), a term coined by Samuel Johnson and popularised by Sir Winston Churchill, referring to their major depressive disorders

See also

• All pages with a title containing black dog
• All pages with a title containing blackdog
• Black dog syndrome, sociological phenomenon