Meet Cuddles. Shes a mix of a Staffordshire terrier and a poodle. She looks a little unusualfor one thing, she has very long legsbut those who know her know shes very special.Her first people-parents take her to a shelter when she is just five months old. Although she has many other dogs to play with, she is lonely and longing for affection. Luckily for her, she is soon adopted by a couple and gets a brand-new home. There she learns about how to go potty in the backyard rather than...

The life and times of my dog, Honey. From her perspective. Based on the true story of her adoption.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog’s Life honors all the memorable ages and stages of our lovable canine’s lives. Readers will laugh, cry, nod along with these heartwarming and inspiring stories.It’s a dog’s life. From puppyhood antics to the twilight years and saying goodbye, Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog’s Life captures the entire experience of living through the natural life cycle with our dogs, with special attention to senior dogs and grie...

The stories in this book will involve you in the drama of shelter adoptions that are sometimes nearly miraculous. You will read about the joy adoptions have brought to families, the tragedies that brought these animals to the shelter as well as the humor and surprise of animal life in adoption shelters.

In this book you will discover these, and many other warm, true dog stories:The miniature schnauzer who returned from the dead to protect his family.The Belgian sheepdog who kept his sleepy human companion from crashing his car on a lonely deserted highway.The Labrador mixed-breed who shielded her mistress from the fangs of a venomous copperhead snake by taking the bite herself.The sheepdog who kept a faithful, five-year vigil for his dead master.The...

A stunning and indelible collection of portraits and stories that capture dogs of a certain age in all their patchy, scruffy, jowly, and devoted glory—an homage to man’s best friend, based on the popular international photography project.The dogs in Old Faithful are well worn, well loved, and well on in years. After his grandmother’s 100th birthday party, photographer and dog lover Pete Thorne found himself taking photos of elderly dogs. In their aged, imperfect faces, he saw a dep...

The heartwarming story of a rescued shelter dog, told in his own words. Follow Buddy's growth from a troubled dog with behavioral problems to a treasured part of the family, illustrating the love and patience needed when rescuing some shelter animals to help them find their inner angels.

After much thought and even more contemplation, Ive decided to publish and circulate this book while honoring anonymity. With all due respect to Robert Fulghum, I don't really remember kindergarten, let alone the things I needed and maybe learned. At the age of twenty-seven, I would dare say that the place I started to learn what I really needed, was in the twelve-step program called Alcoholics Anonymous. Better late than never.

So you want to own a border collie puppy? Do you know what's involved in taking care of one?What kind of puppy should I get...Male or Female R/W or B/W ...long hair or short hair? Where should I go about getting one? What can I learn about the breeder that will tell me if this is a good choice or not? What cost is involved in owning a border collie? Who are the people who DONT and SHOULD NOT own a border collie...Don't make the mistake of not doing your homework. This thorough yet ...

I spent 3 1/2 years of my life suffering from chronic panic attacks.  I finally found a way to beat this terrifying condition on my own and this is my story of how I did it.  I hope it will provide insite to someone out there suffering from these horrible attacks.

This is a true story of marrying in haste to a man who beat me and was a compulsive liar. It tells how I found the courage to leave with my baby and my sanity, how he disappeared in order not to pay child support and how I finally got him to pay. This eBook will give the reader the inspiration to be proactive and set boundaries.

A collection of another 30 poems from my mind's imagination. Ranging from life to death, joy to pain, ridiculous to emotional. Each inspired from a moment of how life has been, how it is, and how it could be. moreunnecessarypoetry is a direct extension and continuation from book one. Hopefully continuing to touch a reader's imagination, as nothing has done thus far. Written in my own tone and format of language. It offers a new way of thinking, in a variety of rather unexpected categories....