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The Second-Chance dog : : a Love Story

Katz, Jon. Book - 2013 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Pets / Dogs 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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The dog who kept men away -- The dog nobody wanted -- The studio barn -- I'll wait, no obligations -- The dating game (sort of) -- Me and Davy Crockett at the Alamo -- Frieda's war -- The beef jerky campaign -- The show-your-art guru -- Willfulness and progress -- Brownie -- Dreams do come true -- "She saved our lives" -- Into the wild -- The lesson of the Asian pear -- Dancing naked in the snow -- "Obedience and love" -- The Christmas miracle -- My happy ending -- Epilogue: Frieda in autumn -- A note to the reader.
Relates the author's relationship with a quiet, sensitive artist named Maria Wulf and his campaign to win over Maria's fiercely protective dog, Frieda, a Rottweiler-shepherd mix who resisted all efforts to tame her.

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Loved it! submitted by shimmeringfalls on June 29, 2016, 11:05am This book is about a dog named Frida who used to be a guard dog for an auto part shop. When she became pregnant he owner abandoned her. She went through a shelter then gained a new owner. When her owner fell in love, Frida gets defensive. I really enjoyed this book.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Ballantine Books, [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 267 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780345531179
0345531175

SUBJECTS
Katz, Jon.
Dogs -- Washington County.
Dog owners -- Washington County -- Biography.
Farm life -- Washington County.
Dogs -- Behavior -- Case studies.
Human-animal relationships -- Case studies.