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The underdogs : children, dogs, and the power of unconditional love  Cover Image Book Book

The underdogs : children, dogs, and the power of unconditional love / Melissa Fay Greene.

Summary:

Describes the unbreakable bond between humans and canines through the story of a severely disabled woman who began training her own service dogs after she was deemed "too disabled" to receive one by every agency in the U.S.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062218513
  • Physical Description: 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : ECCO, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Juke -- 4 paws for ability -- Connor -- Karen & Piper -- Lucy -- Casey & Connor -- Karen & Ben -- Logan -- Hero dogs -- Iyal -- Shelter dogs -- Prison dogs -- Lucy & Jolly -- Casey & Connor II -- Logan & Juke -- Eddie Hill & Timber & Dante & Keeper & Jiminy -- Micha & Casey -- Iyal & Chancer.
Subject: Shirk, Karen.
Service dogs.
Service dogs > Training.
Animals as aids for people with disabilities.
Human-animal relationships > Psychological aspects.

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