Somewhere in old Appalachia, long before daylight touched the ridges, a lantern glowed in the doorway of a weathered mountain home. A little dog quivered with excitement, circling the boots of a man ...

The Mountain Feist, a type of dog that originated in the Appalachian Mountains and the Ozarks Mountains. Along with some stories about my Great-Granddaddy’s Mountain Feist, Spot who lived during the ...

An off-beat idea came months ago: A profile of the feist, that tiny hunting dog beloved and immortalized by Mr. William Faulkner in “The Bear,” one of his most famous short stories and required ...

Everything these days is so specialized. We require a particular gadget, gizmo or item for everything in life. Whether it’s a special cellphone, pair of shoes, water bottle or toothbrush, everything ...