The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of Unadoptables Taught Me about Service, Hope, and Healing

The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of Unadoptables Taught Me about Service, Hope, and Healing
ISBN-10
054773493X
ISBN-13
9780547734934
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
260
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Susannah Charleson

Description

A tour of the psychiatric service dog industry traces the author's work with unwanted shelter dogs before matching them with people in need, documenting her own partnership with a search canine while sharing uplifting success stories.

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