Devoted 38 extraordinary tales of love, loyalty, and life with dogs
In this heartwarming book, author Rebecca Ascher-Walsh presents a collection of inspiring dog stories -- dogs who comfort veterans, dogs who learn to surf, dogs who detect cancer, and dogs who save the day: each one is devoted. These thirty-eight uplifting dog stories showcase the most amazing dog r...
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Love, honor, and devotion : introduction
- Cheyenne : the power of a puppy
- Ricochet : putting the "surf" in service
- Deedee : an unusual path to service
- Schoep : understanding what it means to heel
- Doogie : a reptilian wrestling match
- Hooch : a leap for love
- Hank : women's best friend
- Shana : redefining rescue dog
- Rosie : taking the stand
- Jasmine : the friendliest dog in town
- Wendy : good for the heart and soul
- Sonntag : call of the wild
- Brock : flying to the rescue
- Chancer : a lesson in loyalty
- Willow : for the love of learning
- Henry : the art of the save
- Luca : deaf to disability
- Faith : walking the walk
- Effie : sniffing away disease
- Pearl : a worldwide helper
- Chaser : mastering the English language
- Duchess : keeping her eyes on the prize
- Izzy : the gift of courage
- Jarod : protecting a family
- Picasso : keeping the pace
- Louise : giving the gift of solace
- Bear : the war dog who came home
- Cooper : the blind hunter
- Alfie : in good company
- Casey : finding the way home
- Wang Cai : patience is a virtue
- Hattie : the power of hearing
- Lilly : protector from peril
- Rocky : leading the way
- K'os : staving off disaster
- Dingo : a true survivor
- Wilma : holistic heroine
- Santina : a new kid of muse
- Resources.
