02253cam a2200361 i 4500 1844395708 TxAuBib 20250106120000.0 180108s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017289344 9780806538389 paperback 0806538384 paperback TxAuBib rda Dauer, Joal Derse, Author. Saving Sadie : how a dog that no one wanted inspired the world / Joal Derse Dauer with Elizabeth Ridley. New York, NY : Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp, [2017] ©2017. x, 244 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Prologue: Sadie steals the show -- A grim prognosis -- A second chance for Sadie -- Project Saving Sadie -- Who's rehabbing whom? -- Sadie faces surgery -- Sadie and Noah: when kindred souls connect -- Acres and acres of hope -- The Mothership connection -- Sadie goes to Asia -- Neurologists deliver sad news -- Going gaga for GooFurr -- Florida, here we come -- Sadie rides the Seadog -- Pure love and second chances. Recounts the story of how the author found Sadie while donating blankets to a no-kill shelter and how their lives were transformed through unconditional love and second chances. Dauer recounts how she found Sadie while donating blankets to a no-kill shelter. Sadie had been found in the mountains of Kentucky with a bullet hole between her eyes and one in her back-- put there after she had a litter of puppies and left to die. Strangers found her and took her to a veterinarian; Sadie's back legs were paralyzed, and the prognosis was grim. Dauer explains how Sadie's life-- and her own-- was transformed through unconditional love and second chances. 20250106. Dauer, Joal Derse. Human-animal relationships. fast Sadie (Dog.) Dogs Biography. Dogs Wisconsin Biography. Autobiographies. fast Ridley, Elizabeth, Author.