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The second-chance dog : a love story / Jon Katz.

Katz, Jon. (Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0345531175
  • ISBN: 9780345531179
  • Physical Description: 267 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, [2013]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Katz, Jon.
Dog owners > New York (State) > Washington County > Biography.
Dogs > Behavior > Case studies.
Dogs > New York (State) > Washington County.
Farm life > New York (State) > Washington County.
Human-animal relationships > Case studies.
Genre: Biographies.
Case studies.

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  • 18 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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