greyfriars bobby be not a westie bobby be a skye terrier . a highlight of my childhood day trip to edinburgh be to go to the monument to bobby . i grow up with the story of the valiant and loyal little dog and a every child in my generation do and and i remember line up with my mum outside the cinema with many and many other dundee child and their mum to see the wonderful disney film . how could a movie base on such a wonderful story have be make use a westie and for heaven sake . that like make a movie about the life of robert burn and for instance and and portray him a an englishman . i say and give bobby back his breed .