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Afterglow : (a dog memoir) / by Myles, Eileen,author.;
Subjects: Myles, Eileen.; Human-animal relationships.; Pet owners; Pit bull terriers.;
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A dog's way home / by Cameron, W. Bruce,author.;
"Lucas Ray is shocked when an adorable puppy jumps out of an abandoned building and into his arms. Though the apartment he shares with his mother, a disabled veteran, doesn't allow dogs, Lucas can't resist taking Bella home. Bella is inexplicably drawn to Lucas, even if she doesn't understand the necessity of games like No Barks. As it becomes more difficult to hide her from the neighbors, Lucas begins to sneak Bella into the VA where he works. There, Bella brings joy and comfort where it is needed most"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; United States. Veterans Administration.; Dogs; Human-animal relationships; Pit bulls; Veterans;
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A dog's way home [videorecording] / by Cameron, W. Bruce.Dog's way home.; Hauer-King, Jonah,actor.; Howard, Bryce Dallas,1981-voice actor.; Judd, Ashley,actor.; Olmos, Edward James,actor.; Shipp, Alexandra,actor.; Smith, Charles Martin,film director.; Studi, Wes,actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Bryce Dallas Howard, Ashley Judd, Jonah Hauer-King, Alexandra Shipp, Wes Studi, Edward James Olmos.Med student Lucas (Jonah Hauer-King) rescues young pit bull mix Bella (voiced by Bryce Dallas Howard) from a construction site in Denver, Colorado. But Denver's laws against pit bull ownership, and a "no dogs" clause in the lease where he and his mom (Ashley Judd) live, force Lucas to send Bella to his friends in New Mexico until he can get a new place. Unable to stand the separation, Bella embarks on a perilous two-year, 400-mile trek to get back to Lucas.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Pit bull terriers; Dogs; Human-animal relationships; Reunions;
For private home use only.
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Susie's hope [videorecording] / by Blake, Megan.; Jenkins, Burgess,1973-actor.; Kelly, Dan A. R.; Nichols, Lance E.; Powell, Andrea,actor.; Provost, Jon.; Rees, Jerry.; Vaugier, Emmanuelle,actor.; Altair Casting & Production Services, Inc.; Green Apple Entertainment, Inc.; Stone's Throw Films (Firm); Susie's Hope Movie (Firm);
Director of photography, Mark Vargo; edited by Michael Jablow; music composed by David McHugh.Emmanuelle Vaugier, Burgess Jenkins, Andrea Powell, Jon Provost, Lance E. Nichols, Megan Blake.The inspirational relationship between a pit bull attack survivor and an abused pit bull-mix puppy as they learn to heal and forgive together. Based on a true story.PG.DVD, widescreen (16x9); 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound.
Subjects: Animal welfare; Dog attacks; Feature films.; Human-animal relationships; Pit bull terriers; Rescue dogs;
For private home use only.
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Oogy : the dog only a family could love / by Levin, Larry(Laurence M.);
"A heartwarming story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted"--Provided by the publisher.
Subjects: Levin, Larry; Levin, Larry.; Ardmore Animal Hospital (Ardmore, Pa.); Animal welfare; Dog adoption; Human-animal relationships; Pit bull terriers; Puppies; Oogy (Dog);
© 2010., Grand Central Pub.,
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The champions [videorecording] / by Beal, Jeff,1963-composer.; Dennett, Darcy,film producer,film director.; Rothenberg, Lindsay,film producer.; FireFlyFilmWorks,presenter.;
All odds were stacked against the pit-bulls rescued from quarterback Michael Vick's dogfighting ring. Forced to fight for their lives, they were considered so dangerous many wanted them euthanized. But no one could have predicted how the dogs would change the lives of those who risked everything to save them. Featuring the life-saving work of Best Friends Animal Society.E.DVD-R; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation, matted, 16:9 enhanced; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.; Animal sanctuaries; Animal welfare; Cruelty to animals.; Dog rescue; Human-animal relationships; Pit bull terriers.;
For private home use only.
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Lila and Hadley / by Keplinger, Kody.;
Hadley is an angry girl: angry at her mother for embezzling money, angry at her estranged older sister, Beth, whom she has to live with while her mother is in jail, angry at having to move to Kentucky away from her friends, and angry at the world because she has retinitis pigmentosa and is slowly going blind; but then she meets Lila, a rescued pit bull who has not responded to anyone else--so if Hadley can train Lila, maybe the dog can get adopted into her forever home, and just maybe Lila can help Hadley deal with her own problems.LSC
Subjects: Pit bull terriers; Dogs; Retinitis pigmentosa; Blind children; Sisters; Mothers and daughters; Anger;
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My life among the underdogs : a memoir / by Torres, Tia,author.;
"Tia Torres, beloved underdog advocate and star of Animal Planet's hit show Pit Bulls & Parolees, chronicles her roller-coaster life in this heartwarming memoir featuring some of her best-loved dogs. With inimitable honesty and characteristic brashness, Tia captures the spirit and heart of these intelligent and loving canines, while carrying us behind the scenes of her TV show, into the heart of post-Katrina New Orleans, onto the soundstages of Hollywood films, and even to the jungles of Sri Lanka"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Torres, Tia.; Dog rescue; Television personalities; Dog rescue.;
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The drop / by Lehane, Dennis.;
"Based on the screenplay he developed for Twentieth Century Fox from his short story "Animal Rescue," New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane's The Drop follows a former criminal whose efforts to build a new life with his girlfriend and pit bull rescue puppy fall apart when he becomes mixed up in a robbery gone wrong; scheduled for release in Fall 2014, Fox's film of the same title stars James Gandolfini (in his final on-screen performance), Tom Hardy, and Noomi Rapace"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Movie novels.; Mystery fiction.; Couples; Criminals; Film novelizations.; Rescue dogs;
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Megabugs / by Becker, Helaine,1961-; Bindon, John.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.A millipede the size of a basketball player? A pit-bull-sized scorpion? It's hard to imagine, but such mega-critters once lived on our planet. Award-winning science writer Helaine Becker introduces us to nine of these terrifying giants. You'll discover when and where they lived, how they grew to their mega-sizes and how they became extinct. Realistic illustrations show us what the animal looked like and how big it could grow. A timeline places the animal in its geological period and a map indicates where its fossils have been discovered. Sidebars throughout expand on scientific and historical concepts, such as adaptation and the Permian extinction. Megabugs is sure to satisfy dino-lovers, bug-lovers, and kids fascinated by prehistoric life.LSC
Subjects: Arthropoda, Fossil; Insects, Fossil;
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