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An anthology of the complete dog stories, from Herriot's much-beloved memoirs, about the dogs that have always fascinated him the most.
Summary edit
A complete anthology from All Creatures Great and Small, All Things Wise and Wonderful, All Things Bright and Beautiful, and The Lord God Made Them All of the dog stories that delighted the readers of Herriot's memoirs.
Characters/People edit
- James Herriot: In real life - James Alfred Wight. A Yorkshire veterinarian in the mid 1900s
- Siefgried and Tristan Farnon: In real life - Donald and Brian Sinclair. Colleagues of Herriot
- Local Yorkshire townspeople and their animals: Add a description of this character.
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First Sentence edit
As autumn wore into winter and the high tops were streaked with the first snows, the discomforts of practice in the Dales began to make themselves felt.
Table of Contents edit
Introduction
Tricki Woo
Tristan's vigil
A triumph of surgery
Have a cigar
Maternal instincts
Dan - and Helen
Tip
The card over the bed
Clancy
Mrs. Donovan
The Darroby Show
A momentous birth
Jock
Sexual harrassment
Granville Bennett
Abandoned
Penny
Cindy
Only one woof
The Dimmocks
Magnus and company
Last visit
Cedric
Wes
The bandaged finger
Shep's hobby
Mick
Strychnine
Locum
Kim
The flapping track and success against the odds
Mr Pinkerton's problem
Kind hearts and country vets
Jingo and Skipper
Seth Pilling and his little knowledge
The stray
The stolen car
Theo the Pub Terrier
Digger
The great escape
Roddy Travers and Jake
Nip and Sam
Judy the nurse dog
Myrtle
Venus
Amber
Counting blessings
Rip
Ruffles and Muffles
The dustbin dog
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Authors & Contributors edit
- James Herriot (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0312439687
Page Count: 426
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0312439687
Page Count: 426
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: SF426.2H47 1986
- Dewey: 636.7
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