Tag: dogs

Book Spotlight (and an Excerpt!): A First Guide to Dogs by Dr. John Bradshaw

Book Spotlight (and an Excerpt!): A First Guide to Dogs by Dr. John Bradshaw

Posted June 23, 2023 / 3 Comments

A FIRST GUIDE TO DOGS: Understanding Your Very Best Friend AUTHOR: Dr. John Bradshaw ILLUSTRATOR: Claire Elsom GENRE: Children’s Non-Fiction / Pets PUBLISHER: Penguin Workshop RELEASE DATE: June 13, 2023 PAGES: 128 “Perceptive and engaging—essential reading for anyone seeking greater understanding of their four-legged best friends.”—Kirkus, starred review. Featuring fun […]


Book Review: A Steadfast Companion by Myra Johnson

Book Review: A Steadfast Companion by Myra Johnson

Posted February 21, 2023 / 1 Comment

A STEADFAST COMPANION by Myra Johnson SERIES: K-9 Companions #12 GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary Romance PUBLISHER: Love Inspired RELEASE DATE: February 21, 2023 PAGES: 225 Offering a helping hand… Could give him everything he needs. Fighting his way back from a troubled past, handyman Angus “Witt” Wittenbauer needs refuge. When dog […]




Top Ten Tuesday: Cover Love – Gone to the Dogs

Top Ten Tuesday: Cover Love – Gone to the Dogs

Posted May 11, 2021 / 14 Comments

Happy Tuesday, friends! Today’s theme for Top Ten Tuesday is books with nature on the cover so I couldn’t resist doing a cover love post that’s all about the dogs. From beautiful illustrated covers to cute photo covers, these books span a range of genres from contemporary to historical to […]


Top Ten Tuesday: Books with Pets (and by Pets I mean DOGS)

Top Ten Tuesday: Books with Pets (and by Pets I mean DOGS)

Posted February 20, 2018 / 40 Comments

Happy Tuesday to you, friends! (And a friendly tail wag from Zuzu) It’s National ‘Love Your Pet’ Day here in the US so I’m detouring a bit from the ‘official’ Top Ten Tuesday theme to talk about our fave books with pets. And, by pets, of course Zuzu and I […]


Review (and a Giveaway!): Sit Stay Love by Dana Mentink

Review (and a Giveaway!): Sit Stay Love by Dana Mentink

Posted April 18, 2016 / 5 Comments

  What do you get when you add one abrasive professional athlete, a quirky out-of-work schoolteacher, and an overweight geriatric dog? A lesson in love—Tippy style—in Dana Mentink’s new book, Sit, Stay, Love. As Gina travels through Cal’s world with Tippy in tow, she begins to see Cal in a different light. Gina […]