From exciting and entertaining accounts of courage and humor to heartwarming tales of healing and learning, each touching story in this book will inspire dog lovers to rejoice in the unique bond they share with their canine companions.
(Note: The stories that were penned anonymously, that are in the public domain, or that were written by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Marty Becker, D.V.M., or Carol Kline are not included in this listing.) Rescued by Love.
From playful and hilarious accounts of life with cats to heartwarming tales of cat courage, healing and learning, each touching story in Chicken Soup for the Cat Lover's Soul celebrates the special bond we share with our cats.
With a special emphasis on the joy of adopting dogs from shelters, these stories will make you laugh out loud and maybe even shed a tear or two. And your purchase will help support the great work of the American Humane Association!
Our dogs make us smile every day with their crazy antics and acts of love. This book is full of hilarious and heartwarming stories about the many ways our canine companions surprise us, make us laugh, and touch our hearts.
I turned the gold-gilded pages as my daughters sang “Here Comes the Bride.” Chibi and AJ wriggled on their leashes as the twins, their faces wide with smiles, pulled the couple forward, tails wagging. “Dearly beloved, we are gathered ...
Reprinted by permission of Cathy Miller. ©1997 Cathy Miller. Becky and the Wolf and A Different Kind of Angel. Reprinted by permission of Penny Porter. ©1997 Penny Porter. Friends. Reprinted by permission of Karen Del Tufo.
Dog owners share anecdotes about pets that have brought special moments and meaning to their lives.
Reprinted by permission of Christina Donahue. ©2001 Christina Donahue. The Man Whisperer. Reprinted by permission of Joyce Stark. ©2003 Joyce Stark. The Pilon. Reprinted by permission of Nancy Minor. ©2002 Nancy Minor. Shawnee.
Everyone had company but Mrs. Oldman. “Want me to pull your curtains around your bed so you have some privacy?” I suggested, knowing how she felt about the pitying stares from visitors. “Yes,” she muttered. I closed the curtain, ...
You'll find yourself laughing a lot, tearing up at times, and nodding your head in recognition as you read these tales about the magical experience of sharing life with a dog.