dog adoption

"While at the farmers' market with her mama, Ladybug Girl spies some rescue dogs and, together with the Bug Squad, finds one of them a forever home, vowing to return again to help the others"--Provided by publisher.

"A clever pup ends up in a cozy home, and she'll do anything to stay there. She impersonates everything the lonely homeowner needs--a pillow, a footstool, a jacket. But in the end, being herself works best"--Provided by publisher.

While racing through the Gobi Desert in China and Mongolia, the author, a seasoned ultramarathoner, encounters a stray dog who, keeping pace with him for nearly 80 miles, gives him a new perspective on life, causing him to fight to bring her home with him with the help of strangers and a viral outpouring of assistance on the internet.

Text and photographs look at different dog rescues and shelters.

Bandit is an adorable black and white Shih Tzu with a mask-like marking over his eyes. Lizzie discovers him at a highway rest stop restaurant. He was abandoned by his owers because he needs an operation and they couldn't afford it. Lizzie and her family take Bandit in and begin fundraising for the expensive procedure.

When Kate and her parents visit the animal shelter, an adorable puppy charms them, but it is very hard to leave an older dog behind.

Text and photographs look at different dog rescues and shelters.

Froggy and his little sister Polly want a dog of their own, but Doggy proves harder to train than Froggy anticipated.

In order to stay in the warm and loving home he has always longed for, Shoe Dog must learn to stop chewing shoes.

Presents the true story of an abandoned dog that is rescued from the desert and becomes a therapy dog, working with homeless, abused, and otherwise at-risk children.