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Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co ISBN: 192661397X Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 130
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From small mixed-breed pets to devoted work partners performing life-saving duties, dogs are remarkable and versatile creatures, and they enrich our lives immeasurably. Roxanne Willems Snopek shares 11 moving stories that illustrate the bonds between exceptional dogs and their owners. A service dog named Zephyr changes the life of celebrated children's author Jean Little. Mojo, an aging black Labrador retriever, gives the gift of courage to a cancer-stricken young boy. A woman who rescues unwanted and abused dogs is herself saved by a pair of brave Rottweilers during a hike in the bush. Eve, a sheepdog with a fear of sheep, becomes the first civilian-owned dog in Calgary to be certified as an RCMP Civilian Search and Rescue Dog. These inspiring tales of the love, dedication and intelligence of humankind's canine companions are certain to be treasured by all dog lovers.
Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co ISBN: 192661397X Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 130
Book Description
From small mixed-breed pets to devoted work partners performing life-saving duties, dogs are remarkable and versatile creatures, and they enrich our lives immeasurably. Roxanne Willems Snopek shares 11 moving stories that illustrate the bonds between exceptional dogs and their owners. A service dog named Zephyr changes the life of celebrated children's author Jean Little. Mojo, an aging black Labrador retriever, gives the gift of courage to a cancer-stricken young boy. A woman who rescues unwanted and abused dogs is herself saved by a pair of brave Rottweilers during a hike in the bush. Eve, a sheepdog with a fear of sheep, becomes the first civilian-owned dog in Calgary to be certified as an RCMP Civilian Search and Rescue Dog. These inspiring tales of the love, dedication and intelligence of humankind's canine companions are certain to be treasured by all dog lovers.
Author: Dawn M. Gibbons Publisher: FriesenPress ISBN: 1038303869 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 33
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Daphne heads out to explore all the provinces and territories of Canada and meets another blind dog, Maxwell, along the way. A new animal is befriended in each location and maps help the reader follow the route. DAPHNE THE BLIND DOG TRAVELS ACROSS CANADA is a story told in rhyme. It is inspired by Daphne’s trip in a campervan to share her first two books: • DAPHNE THE BLIND DOG GETS ADOPTED and • DAPHNE THE BLIND DOG GOES TO SCHOOL
Author: Michael Hingson Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers ISBN: 1496476557 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 287
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A guide dog's guide to life's most important lessons! Michael Hingson's inspiring true story captivated the world when he and his guide dog Roselle escaped the Twin Towers together on 9/11, a story that became the New York Times bestselling book Thunder Dog. During decades of walking with guide dogs, he had learned a surprising truth that helped save his life that day: Being afraid can be a positive thing, one that prepares us to deal with any situation that befalls us. Now, in Live like a Guide Dog, he reveals how to: Get equipped for whatever obstacles or challenges you may encounter as you make your way through the world Train yourself to be brave, just like a guide dog's training equips handler and dog to prepare for the unexpected Learn to use your natural fear reactions as a way to focus and concentrate to make better decisions and turn your fear into courage and confidence. Apply eleven principles Michael has learned with his guide dogs to overcome the fears that you face every day Join Michael on the joyful adventure of walking with, loving, and learning from guide dogs!
Author: Lilian Gask Publisher: Read Books Ltd ISBN: 152878491X Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 206
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“True Dog Stories” is a collection of short stories dealing with ordinary dogs and their extraordinary exploits, written for children by the prolific author of dog-based stories, Albert Terhune. This delightful collection of dog tales is the perfect choice for parents to read to their dog-loving children at bedtime, full of heart-warming and entertaining stories sure to be remembered fondly for many years to come. Included in this collection is: “Bud: The Collie with a Sixth Sense”, “The `Pi-Hound' of Nine News Bulletins”, “Treve: The Strangest Dog”, “ The Spitz Heroine of a Queer Melodrama”, and many more. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 – 1942) was an American novelist most famous for his novel “Lad: A Dog”, which follows the adventures and travails of a dog called Lad. Following the success of this novel, Terhune went on to produce over thirty other novels based around the lives of dogs. Other notable works by this author include: “Dr. Dale: A Story Without A Moral” (1900), “The New Mayor” (1907), and “Caleb Conover, Railroader” (1907). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
Author: Albert Payson Terhune Publisher: Read Books Ltd ISBN: 1473393132 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 236
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Terhune penned many books about the dogs he kept and trained on the Sunnybank estate throughout the 1920s and 30s. The Best-Loved Dog Stories of Albert Payson Terhune is a collection of the best of Terhune's dog stories, and selections from his autobiography. One for dog lovers, most of the Sunnybank characters are here. This early work by Albert Payson Terhune was originally published in 1937 as The Terhune Omnibus then later republished as The Best-Loved Dog Stories of Albert Payson Terhune, we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Author: Jo Coudert Publisher: Harlequin ISBN: 0369709985 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages :
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A heartwarming collection of stories about the dogs and the lives they’ve touched around them, previously published in the anthology The Little Book of Puppy Love Sometimes, animals come into our lives just when we need them most. In these true stories about the powerful connections between people and their dogs, Jo Coudert and Jennifer Basye Sander uncover the simple joys of loving and being loved by our four-legged companions. In this book you’ll meet the German shepherd with a special sense for comforting the sick; the bacon-hungry dog who’s perfected her puppy eyes, the white toy poodle who grieves with his owner, and many, many more. These animals don’t just bring us comfort—they save our lives. Coudert and Sander celebrate the everyday miracles that happen when we form bonds with animals. This new edition combines charming stories into a perfect collection for anyone who loves nothing more than sloppy dog kisses.
Author: Yvonne Dudley Publisher: Authors On Line Ltd ISBN: 9780755200801 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 112
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Lovely Dudley tells the true story of his eventful fourteen and half years of life. He is a golden retriever with an uncanny knack of sensing when things are not quite as they should be, especially when it comes to burglaries.
Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Author: Caroline D. Levin
Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Author: Dawn M. Gibbons
Author: Susan McHugh
Author: Michael Hingson
Author: Lilian Gask
Author: Albert Payson Terhune
Author: Jo Coudert
Author: Chhote Lal Khatri
Author: Yvonne Dudley