The Dogs of Proud Spirit - Softcover

Bowles, Melanie Sue

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1561646202 ISBN 13: 9781561646203

Publisher: Pineapple Press, 2013

Synopsis

What does an unlikely pack of stray and homeless dogs have in common with a certain herd of downtrodden horses? They were all lucky enough to wind up in the loving arms of Melanie Sue Bowles and her husband, Jim founders of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary. Author Melanie Sue Bowles introduced readers to this extraordinary place of healing in her debut book, The Horses of Proud Spirit, and in the inspiring sequel, Hoof Prints: More Stories from Proud Spirit. Now Melanie graces readers once again with unforgettable true stories, this time about the numerous dogs who have found their way to the Bowles's gate and into their hearts.

Theres the story of the three beagle-mix girls—Trixie, Trudi, and Daisy—found by the side of the road when they were only days old. Then there are the Corgis, with their stout little bodies and rambunctious personalities. They weren't perfect, so their previous owners had no use for them. But now Kitty, Tucker, Kirby, and Cricket have a forever home at a place called Proud Spirit.

The Dogs of Proud Spirit is a testament to the undeniable truth that animals enrich our lives. They give us—and teach us to give—boundless joy and unconditional love.

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Book Description:

From the author of The Horses of Proud Spirit come more heartwarming tales, this time about the dogs who have found a home at the sanctuary Melanie Bowles runs with her husband, Jim. There’s the story of the three beagle-mix girls—Trixie, Trudi, and Daisy—found by the side of the road when they were only days old. Then there are the Corgis, with their stout little bodies and rambunctious personalities. They weren’t perfect so their previous owners had no use for them. But now Kitty, Tucker, Kirby, and Cricket have a forever home at a place called Proud Spirit.

About the Author:

Melanie Bowles, along with her husband, Jim, is the founder of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary. Since its modest beginnings in the early 1990s on just five acres of land in southwest Florida, Proud Spirit has evolved into an award-winning, 300-plus-acre facility and one of the most successful, longest-running sanctuaries for horses in the United States. Over the years, Melanie and Jim have intervened on the behalf of nearly 300 horses in need. Melanie is the author of three books that chronicle life at this unique ranch: The Horses of Proud Spirit, Hoof Prints: More Stories from Proud Spirit, and The Dogs of Proud Spirit.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pineapple Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1561646202
• ISBN 13: 9781561646203
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 230