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A high-spirited and lovable miniature Dachshund meets Rachel, the little fish girl, as they begin their rollercoaster adventures together adjusting to seaside living on the coast of Rhode Island. Who they meet along the way, and the relationships that follow will make you laugh out loud. Oscars nemesis, Lucinda, another tiny Dachshund who appears ever so sweet with her bejeweled collar and colorful bows, terrorizes the beachfront residents at every...
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The World's Greatest Possum Trainer is a mostly true story about an ugly puppy that finds a home in the country where she becomes a first rate goat dog, a great house dog, and a possum trainer. In her own words, Little Bit tells about her life on Spot's Goat Farm. A tail-wagging tale about making friends, listening and learning, the story takes readers on a journey of a thrown away puppy that has never known the love of a family until Mama finds her...
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Pepper, initially called Pepito, was a mixed breeds dog, also known as a mutt, which many people say is the best kind of pet to have. He had a rough time during the first several months of his life, spending much of his puppy time in a dog pound. A man who really had very little time to dedicate to caring for a puppy initially adopted him, and Pepper suffered for it. Due to the overcrowding in pounds and animal shelters, dogs are put down if they...
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Sir Romeo Beau is a sweet and unique basset hound service-work doggie. It's time for him and his granny to visit Santa Claus at his magical mall workshop. While helping Santa with the long line of kids, Sir Romeo Beau gets the chance to make some special requests of his own on behalf of all service dogs. But most extraordinary of all, Santa invites Sir Romeo Beau on a special trip. The service dog works hard to prepare his family for the journey,...
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These refl ecti ve prayers really partake of an arterial fl ow which is clearly always in you - always awaiti ng its parti cular expression. Guy Kett elhack Most generally I read at least one of the refl ecti ve prayers before I go to sleep at night; they give me peace and serenity. Lois Richardson
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I realized after writing Rocky's Forever Home that our canine family member Rocky still has tales to tell. Out of the desire to narrate and be his voice, this second book was born. This poem is a tribute to our Rocky: Rocky For our Rocky who lives his life as a tale of unconditional love for all. The Lord of our lives provided this bundle of wet nose, wet kisses and wagging tail to remind us of peacemaking and forgiveness. We love you Rocky for reminding...
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Lulu is a "rescued dog". She has adapted well to her new environment where she rountinely receives good care, love and protection. She responds to her routine schedule, positive stimulation and shows a desire to please. She is very social and enjoys attention, especially playing with children. Naturally smart, Lulu was cooperative and patient in her role of showing how learning is fun and nurturing.
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My book is about my first dog I ever raised from a puppy. His name was Tippy, he had many adventures in his 17 years of life. And he lived two years longer than any other beagle we had. The rest lived to about 15 years. He may have made it even longer if he had not met his end by being hit by a car. He was the most beautiful beagle we ever had. And one of the most intelligent. His only draw back was he was a biter. But he never really bit anyone except...
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When Blossom (a Maltese/Shi-tzu) was 9 years old, I decided I wanted another puppy. I found Lily (a Maltese) and immediately fell in love with her. She weighed 17 ounces at 6 weeks old when I brought her home. When Lily was 3 years old, my husband, Russ, and I decided to breed her with a Yorkie. Lily had the most adorable puppies. They only weighed 4.5 ounces. Her first puppy, J.J., was born April 18, 2010, and then Cooper, Sadie, and Olive were born...
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Queenie searches the garden near her home, trying to find her favorite bone. It's here that she meets a new friend named Harley, who she enjoys playing with all day. However, when it comes time to part ways, Queenie realizes that Harley doesn't have a home of her own. It's here that all their adventures begin!
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My Best Friend Snuff is an illustrated childrens book about a little girl who loves dogs. This book is to help encourage your children to read and also have a love for dogs and other animals. Sometimes when you can not depend on people to be there for you, man's best friend will always be there by your side. After all Lil Nise found her best friend Snuff.
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