The Dog Who Healed a Family
And Other True Animal Stories That Warm the Heart and Touch the Soul

Animal stories to mend your heart and soul! "The Dog Who Healed a Family", written by the late Jo Coudert, is an assortment of true short stories about how animals made a difference in the lives of people and their families. Although the title of this book is about a dog that improved a family's rela......more

I've had this on my to-read list for a while now, and finally decided to take the plunge. I do love a book filled with short stories about animals, although I must read too many of them because two of the stories in this book have definitely been in Chicken Soup books. That aside, the other stories......more

Okay, this is a SPOIL ALERT: not all of the animals survive. I know, I know, shocking. Somehow, I hoped (in vain) that all of the stories would magically end in the manner I wanted. But alas, they are true stories and that means a mixture of good and not-so-good emotions. I still enjoyed reading thi......more

This collection of true short stories will make you laugh and cry. Both heartwarming and poignant in turn, veteran animal writer Jo Coudert has gathered together, in The Dog Who Healed a Family: And Other True Animal Stories That Warm the Heart & Touch the Soul, eighteen of her endearing, amusing an......more

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