Black dog

Black dog or blackdog may refer to:

Fictional entities

 * Black Dog, a bio-robot in the 1982 Bulgarian animated science fiction film The Treasure Planet
 * The Black Dog, an inn in 2015–2016 British drama TV series The Coroner
 * Black Dog, a pirate in Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island
 * Black Dogs, a group of students in the Boarding School Juliet manga series

Film and television

 * The Black Dog, a 1987 animated short film by Alison de Vere
 * Black Dog (1998 film), an American film
 * Black Dog (2024 film), a Chinese film
 * Black Dog: Being A Teacher, a 2019 South Korean television series
 * "Black Dog", a 2002 episode of the American TV series That '70s Show (season 5)
 * "Blackdog", a 2005 two-part episode of the British TV series The Commander season 2

Literature

 * Black Dog (novel), by Stephen Booth, 2000
 * Black Dogs, by Ian McEwan, 1992
 * Black Dog, a children's book by Levi Pinfold, winner of the 2013 Kate Greenaway Medal

Music

 * The Black Dog (band), a British band, and their label Black Dog Productions
 * "Black Dog", a song by Jesse Winchester, 1970
 * "Black Dog" (Led Zeppelin song), by Led Zeppelin, 1971
 * "Black Dog" (Arlo Parks song), 2020
 * "Black Dog", a song by Poster Children from the 1997 album RTFM
 * "Black Dogs!", a song by Genesis Owusu from the 2021 album Smiling with No Teeth
 * Black Dog (album), 2023 album by Gazelle Twin
 * "The Black Dog", a song by Taylor Swift from the 2024 album The Tortured Poets Department

Businesses and brands

 * Black Dog Books (Australian publisher)
 * Black Dog Books (American publisher)
 * Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, an American publisher
 * Black Dog Publishing, a British publishing company
 * Black Dog Institute, an Australian institute for the treatment of mood disorders such as depression
 * Black Dog Scotch Whisky, bottled and marketed by United Spirits Limited
 * The Black Dog (restaurant), on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, U.S.
 * The Black Dog, Dublin, a former prison in Ireland
 * Black Dog Salvage, a salvage company in the 2012–2020 American reality TV series Salvage Dawgs

Folklore and mythology

 * Black dog (folklore), a spectral black dog from English folklore

Places

 * Black Dog, Devon, England
 * Black Dog Lake, in Minnesota, U.S.
 * Blackdog, Aberdeen, Scotland
 * Black Dog Halt railway station, a former halt in Wiltshire, England

Other uses

 * a dog with black fur
 * Major depressive disorder (the term black dog was coined by Samuel Johnson and popularised by Winston Churchill)
 * Black dog (coin), a coin in the Caribbean, starting under the reign of Queen Anne of Great Britain
 * Black Dog (Osage chief) (1780–1848), and the name of his son
 * Black Dog II, the son of Black Dog, a company commander of the Osage Battalion, an 1863–1865 Native American unit of the Confederate States Army
 * BlackDog, a 2005 pocket-sized, self-contained computer