The second-chance dog
Subtitle: a love story
By: Jon Katz
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780345531179; 9780345545558
Subjects: Bedlam Farm (West Hebron, N.Y.); Farm life; Anecdotes; Dog owners; Domestic animals; Case studies; Behavior; Human-animal relationships; Dogs; Biography; Human-animal relationship
Description: Relates the author's relationship with a quiet, sensitive artist named Maria Wulf and his campaign to win over Maria's fiercely protective dog, Frieda, a Rottweiler-shepherd mix who resisted all efforts to tame her.
Table of contents: title: The dog who kept men away; title: The dog nobody wanted; title: The studio barn; title: I'll wait, no obligations; title: The dating game (sort of); title: Me and Davy Crockett at the Alamo; title: Frieda's war; title: The beef jerky campaign; title: The show-your-art guru; title: Willfulness and progress; title: Brownie; title: Dreams do come true; title: "She saved our lives"; title: Into the wild; title: The lesson of the Asian pear; title: Dancing naked in the snow; title: "Obedience and love"; title: The Christmas miracle; title: My happy ending; title: Epilogue: Frieda in autumn; title: A note to the reader.