Barking Mad: Two Centuries of Great Dog Stories

by TomQuinn (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2015

  $4.59

  Barking Mad taps into the passion for dogs by bringing together a unique collection of extraordinary, touching, and sometimes bizarre but true stories that all reflect our enduring love for man's best friend. These stories include a Labrador that saved its master from drowning, a hound that spent years traveling unaccompanied across England by train, and a pooch that carried a penny to the local bakery every day to buy its own cakes. * Covers sporting dogs (and hounds), military mascots, eccentric companions, war heroes, and Royal dogs* Many of the stories date to the nineteenth century and were discovered in long-forgotten books and magazines* Perfect gift for every dog lover