Devoted
38 Extraordinary Tales of Love, Loyalty, and Life with Dogs

If you want to read about why dogs are truly human's best friends, read this book. You'll find stories of a dog who comforted survivors of 9/11, a dog that saved the life of her person when he was injured in the woods, and even a dog that stood in front of his person in the face of an oncoming train......more

This is a good book of 38 stories of dogs. Dogs do such amazing things, and I have read so many dog books, that some of the stories were normal good and not extraordinary as billed in the subtitle. I would have to say all the stories are good or better. For those who don’t read as many dog books the......more

3.5 stars I shed a few tears while listening to these profiles/stories of 38 incredible dogs. I think part of the reason behind that is because my own extraordinary rescue girl Coraline is in the last stages of her life. So I tend to be a bit teary right now. But reading {listening} about these amazi......more

WOW. Just wow. I can't even put into words. The dogs in these stories truly are heroes. I read this every single morning on the way to work for a week. Every single morning I bawled my eyes out. I tried everything to not cry, I'd look up, I'd try to think of something else, nothing worked. The stori......more

Devoted is a small book with 38 short stories about dogs and their devotion to humans. The focus of the book is dogs working to make life better for the humans they serve – veterans, the disabled, the elderly and children with learning disabilities. I liked that this book included a broad selection......more