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Name of Book: Hurricane Dog A Tale of Betrayal, Redemption and Change Author: Sunny Weber ISBN: 978-0-9966612-6-3 Publisher: Pups and Purrs Press Part of a Series: Pups and Purrs Type of book: dogs, hurricane, bonded pair, judgment, Louisiana to Colorado, life, milestones, pit bull, puppy mill, responsibility, survival Year it was published: 2019 Summary: How a boy and his dog helped save a nation's pets.Pit bull mix Gator and puppy mill survivor Magnolia are abandoned during a Louisiana hurricane. They suffer dehydration and starvation after rescuers take their people to safety but leave the pets behind. Saved from their flooded house, Gator and Magnolia recover but remain homeless. Nobody wants a pit bull. Gator's resentment festers into intense hatred for Gavin, the boy who left them to die. He vows to never trust again.Transported to Colorado with other refugee pets, Gator and Magnolia face the uncertainty of a new life. Eventually they are fostered by...

Name of Book: From Wild to Mild a Dog in two worlds Author: Sunny Weber ISBN: 978-0-9966612-7-0 Publisher: Pups and Purrs Press Part of a Series: Pups and Purrs Type of book: animals, coyotes, dogs, pets, in-between, kidnapped, raised, two worlds, modern times, winter, seasons, growing up Year it was published: 2019 Summary: Eight-week-old Australian Shepherd Kaya is kidnapped by a nasty coyote to be food for his mate and puppies. Instead, the loving mother raises Kaya with her own pups. But as hard as she tries, Kaya can't completely fit in-she can't kill prey or stay awake for night hunts. Why can't she make herself a true coyote? Constantly criticized by her coyote father, Kaya finds support in her new mother and siblings. She also figures out how to contribute through teamwork with her brother and sister. Trapped by a dog rescue, Kaya re-enters the human world and learns the differences between how dogs and coyotes live. When freed to roam again, does...