The Whimper of Whipped Dogs
| "The Whimper of Whipped Dogs" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Harlan Ellison | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Horror fiction short story |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Bad Moon Rising: An Anthology of Political Forebodings |
| Publication type | Anthology |
| Publisher | Harper & Row |
| Media type | Hardback |
| Publication date | 1973 |
"The Whimper of Whipped Dogs" is a horror short story by Harlan Ellison. It was first published in the 1973 anthology Bad Moon Rising: An Anthology of Political Forebodings edited by Thomas M. Disch. It was also published in several other anthologies such as Deathbird Stories. It was inspired by the murder of Kitty Genovese.