Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Katz, Jon. Title: The second-chance dog : a love story / Jon Katz. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Ballantine Books, [2013] Description: 267 pages ; 22 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Katz, Jon. Dogs -- New York (State) -- Washington County. Dog owners -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Biography. Farm life -- New York (State) -- Washington County. Dogs -- Behavior -- Case studies. Human-animal relationships -- Case studies. Contents: The dog who kept men away -- The dog nobody wanted -- The studio barn -- I'll wait, no obligations -- The dating game (sort of) -- Me and Davy Crockett at the Alamo -- Frieda's war -- The beef jerky campaign -- The show-your-art guru -- Willfulness and progress -- Brownie -- Dreams do come true -- "She saved our lives" -- Into the wild -- The lesson of the Asian pear -- Dancing naked in the snow -- "Obedience and love" -- The Christmas miracle -- My happy ending -- Epilogue: Frieda in autumn -- A note to the reader. LCCN: 2013024030 ISBN: 9780345531179 (acid-free paper) 0345531175 (acid-free paper) Other Number: 853435873 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 427636 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 636.7 Katz Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1