Borgia Ring

"In Canis Corpore Transmuto"

- The inscription on the ring The Borgia Ring' is enchanted ring with the power to turn a man into a dog and plays an important role in the original Shaggy Dog films.

Background
The ring once belonged to a ruthless woman named Lucrezia Borgia who cast love spells on men she liked and when she got board with them she turned them into dogs according to the 1994 remake.

The inscription "In Canis Corpore Transmuto" means "Into Dog Body Transform."

In The Shaggy Dog the ring accidentally ended up in the hands of Wilby Daniels. When he found it he read the inscription a couple of times and turned into a big shaggy dog. The curse on him often came and went but his chance of curing it forever would require and act of bravery which he did rescuing a girl named Franceska from kidnappers.

In The Shaggy D.A. The ring is stolen once again turns adult Wilby Daniels into a shaggy dog when someone reads the inscription.