What does an Egypt thriller author name his dog?

Meet Anubis, our Bichoodle. Notice the pointy black muzzle and pricked ears... That's Red Dog of movie fame behind

 Anubis or "Newbie" is a dead ringer for the Egyptian jackal-dog of the necropolis, here with wife Brenda

Anubis digging, as a frustrated archaeologist's dog should

Anubis is one of a long line of Egyptian-named dogs.

In fact, we've had a whole dynasty of dogs... named Pharaoh, Rameses and Seti... if not in the correct regnal order.

Anubis and I adventurously exploring