num_pages: 320
description: This feel-good easy-to-read book...is sure to inspire many readers as Eric meets Peety and their journey together saves both of their lives and creates a lifelong bond ( Booklist ).Eric was 150 pounds overweight depressed and sick. After a lifetime of failed diet attempts and the onset of type 2 diabetes due to his weight Eric went to a new doctor who surprisingly prescribed a shelter dog. And that's when Eric met an overweight middle-aged and forgotten dog who like Eric had seen better days. The two adopted each other and began an incredible journey together forming a bond of unconditional love that forever changed their lives. Over the next year just by going on walks playing together and eating plant-based foods Eric lost 150 pounds and Peety lost 25. As a result Eric reversed his diabetes got off all medication and became happy and healthy for the first time in his life-eventually reconnecting with and marrying his high school sweetheart.Walking With Peety is for anyone who is ready to make a change in his or her life and for everyone who knows the joy love and hope that dogs can bring. This is more than a tale of mutual rescue. This is an epic story of friendship and strength.
language: English
title: Walking with Peety: The Dog Who Saved My Life
publisher: Grand Central Publishing