This work features stories including: a pit bull that digs up a human hand in its owner’s garden; an Australian cattle dog that saves an elderly woman from an alligator; a yellow Labrador that claims the cleanest mouth after eating ten bars of soap; a mixed-breed dog that nurses three tiger cubs at a Chinese zoo; and, a golden retriever that saves his owner by performing a modified version of the Heimlich Maneuver.

About the Author

Ryan O’Meara is the founder and managing director of K9 Media Ltd., Europe’s most prominent pet publishing company, and the editor in chief of the UK’s first lifestyle dog publication, K9 Magazine. The Web sites featuring K9 Media’s more than thirty-five petrelated media brands have an annual global audience of more than six million pet lovers. Ryan lives in Nottinghamshire county, England, with his two dogs, Mia and Chloe.

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