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The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog in St. Louis, Missouri

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John Thomas Peele, Waiting For Their Master, 1859. Oil on canvas. Gift of the Mr. and Mrs. Alvin E. Maurer, Jr. estate

At the intersection of the Venn diagram where dog lovers meet art lovers is this niche museum, which houses an extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend, from Impressionist paintings of Basque collies to porcelain figurines to portraits of pets by local contemporary artists.

The American Kennel Club's Museum of the Dog features more than 700 drawings, watercolors, prints, sculptures, bronzes, and figurines. It's a collection that's sure to (bow-)wow you.


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