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Shelter dogs

amazing stories of adopted strays
Tells the stories of eight stray dogs that were adopted from animal shelters and went on to become service dogs, actors, and heroes.

Chewy and Chica

Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles can't stand how Lizzie acts like a know-it-all about dogs. Lizzie is older and thinks Charles should listen to what she says. So when twin Chihuahua puppies need help, it becomes a competition.

A stray dog for Christmas

how Suzy was adopted
2024
"It was two weeks before Christmas, and a stray dog wandered alone in the snow. When she discovered an open front door, she stepped inside with a hopeful heart, wondering what she would find . . ."--Back cover.
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Lucky dogs

2024
"One day, Ruth and her mom are in the park and see a pet adoption fair. Ruth is drawn to a cute little dog, but they are moving soon and can't adopt. However, they can foster for a couple of months, and that's how they wind up with Ginger. Then Daisy. Then Cody, a special-needs dog with injured hind legs. Can Ruth help Cody find his forever home?"--OCLC.
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Piglet comes home

how a deaf blind pink puppy found his family
2022
Inspired by the real-life Instagram sensation Piglet the Pink Puppy, this picture book tells the story of how a deaf and blind puppy found his fur-ever home.

Bingo

2022
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home.
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Elmer and the talent show

Elmer is a special needs Dachshund who lives at Danny and Ron's Rescue, but he longs to be adopted, and when he attracts the attention of a family he is willing to do anything to impress them -- including working hard at the agility course for the pet talent show.

Major makes history

from the shelter to the White House
2021
"Major tells the . . . story of how he and Joe [Biden] first met, and their journey to his brand-new home, the White House"--Amazon.

Life in the Doghouse

Elmer and the talent show
"Elmer is a special needs dachshund who lives at Danny and Ron's Rescue. He longs to be adopted, and when he attracts the attention of a family he is willing to do anything to impress them--including working hard at the agility course for the pet talent show"--OCLC.
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Dai Gebi hui jia =

Finding Gobi
When Dion Leonard came across a stray dog while competing in a 155-mile race through the Gobi desert, he made an unexpected, furry friend who would travel alongside him through the desert for almost eighty miles. And when his pint-sized companion goes missing, Dion is determined to find the pup he named Gobi and bring her home with him.

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