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The Dog at My Feet: Stories of the Dogs We Love
The Dog at My Feet Stories of the Dogs We Love Author:Callie Smith Grant (Compiler) As any pet lover knows, a wagging tail or a tender purr can soothe the soul after a hard day. And sometimes, the presence of dogs and cats in our lives can do even more. In these delightful books, Callie Smith Grant collects stories that celebrate the dogs and cats in our lives--stories that touch our hearts, renew our spirit, and show us how Go... more »d created these creatures for unique purposes. Well-known authors, as well as new voices, share their inspirational true stories of these otherwise ordinary cats and dogs whose presence in the lives of humans make them remarkable. Each book also includes interesting sidebars, memorable quotes, and helpful hints for living with dogs and cats. The stories are warm, captivating, and ideal for a good curl-up-and-read or for a gift to any pet lover.
Foreword / H. Norman Wright --
Introduction / Callie Smith Grant --
A prince among dogs / Melody Carlson --
Schoen / Marilyn Martyn McAuley --
Taffy, the unexpected guard dog / Anne C. Watkins --
The night buster was a dolphin / Lonnie Hull Dupont --
Five fave dog books / Callie Smith Grant --
Showing up at L/J stables / Chad Allen --
My dog Kramer / Deb Kalmbach --
Cindy, a dog who listened / Kathryn Lay --
In her golden eyes / Diane Nichols --
A dog named Blue / Hilary Walker --
Puppy love / Callie Smith Grant --
A shepherd / Bonnie Leon --
She knew / Twila Bennett --
Nikki / Kristi Hemingway --
Bo, the dancing dog / Julianne Dwelle --
And you think your dog's smart? / Nancy Jo Eckerson --
Small wonder / Shane Galloway --
Kindred spirits / Bernadine Johnson --
And Gracie makes three / Michael K. Walker --
A real-life lassie / Virginia Bowen --
A very large gift / Joan Guest --
Ace, a companion extraordinaire / Robert Lloyd Russell --
Top 10 dog movies of all time / Laura Jensen Walker --