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As Bill explained: “Procyon is the main star in the constellation Canis Minor, i.e., the lesser dog as compared with the constellation Canis Major.”

Crufts is not really for dogs, even if there are 21,000 here – invited after victory at lesser dog shows.

But on recent visits, the chicharrones on a lesser dog were chewy, not crisp.

Coming up the eastern sky are Orion, Gemini, Sirius, the Lesser Dog.

A lesser dog would then and there have given up the struggle, or else would have thrashed about futilely until he drowned.