The genesis for this delightful slim volume was a Quindlen column and her love affair with Beau, a black Labrador retriever. Learn relaxation techniques, canine makeovers, leashes and collars that dazzle and whole lot of suggestions on how to treat your dog to the good life. If you think you can’t own a cat because of allergies, Morgan profiles seven hypoallergenic cat breeds, the home environment and medical breakthroughs. Palika, an award-winning writer of numerous pet books, takes you through the process of choosing a dog and information on hundreds of purebred dogs, not only AKC-registered canines. Look for good, sound advice on adjusting a four-legged “only” dog to a two-legged newcomer. read more

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