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Author White, Mike, 1964- author.

Title How to walk a dog / Mike White ; illustrations by Sharon Murdoch.

Publication Info. Auckland, New Zealand : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  636.7 WHITE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  636.7 WHITE    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  636.7 WHITE    Check Shelf
Description 303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents 1. The names we give them; 2. The people we meet with them; 3. The places we walk them; 4. The dogs we meet with them; 5. The ways we train them; 6. The heartache they cause us; 7. The ways we play with them; 8. The ways they shame us; 9. The jobs we give them; 10. The ways we say goodbye to them
Summary Mike White began walking his SPCA-rescue huntaway, Cooper, at Wellington's dog parks ten years ago, and since then has become part of a remarkable community of people and their pets. Written with wit, wisdom and heartbreaking poignancy, How to Walk a Dog is a story anyone who has ever owned or loved a dog, will relate to. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will learn some of the secrets of living with a dog Illustrated with line drawings from acclaimed cartoonist Sharon Murdoch.
Subject White, Mike, 1964-
Dogs -- New Zealand -- Anecdotes.
Dogs -- Behavior.
Dogs. (OCoLC)fst00896265
Dogs -- Behavior. (OCoLC)fst00896270
New Zealand. (OCoLC)fst01204542
Genre/Form Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
Added Author Murdoch, Sharon, illustrator.
ISBN 9781988547206 (hardback)
1988547202 (hardback)
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