Gretchen
Subtitle: the bicycle dog
By: by Anita Heyman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books; Dutton Juvenile
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Subjects: Gretchen (Dog) -- Juvenile literature; Dachshunds -- Juvenile literature; Lameness in dogs -- Juvenile literature; Orthopedic apparatus -- Juvenile literature; Gretchen (Dog); Dachshunds; Lameness in dogs; Orthopedic apparatus
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: True story of a dachshund who adjusts to a serious handicap. After an unfortunate jump Gretchen loses the function of her hind legs. Eventually her loving family fits her with a bicycle-like contraption that greatly improves her mobility and enables her to live a happy, active life.