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It's Okay to Miss the Bed on the First Jump : and other life lessons I learned from dogs / John O'Hurley.

O'Hurley, John. (Author).

Summary:

Presents a whimsical and reflective collection of life lessons that can be imparted by one's canine companions, sharing such pithy examples as "Every 15 Minutes Is a Brand New Day," "Never Miss a Nap," and "A Cold Can of Meat Is Still a Feast."

Record details

  • ISBN: 1594630321
  • ISBN: 9781594630323
  • Physical Description: x, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Hudson Street Press, [2006]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Precious gifts come in small packages -- When a dog barks, listen -- It's okay to miss the bed on the first jump -- A cold can of meat is still a feast -- Every fifteen minutes is a brand new day -- When someone stops petting you, move on -- Own your own fur -- Never miss a nap -- You are only the size you think you are -- If you're happy and you know it wag your tail -- Every day is a stretch.
Subject:
O'Hurley, John.
Dogs > United States > Anecdotes.
Dog owners > United States > Biography.
Human-animal relationships > United States > Anecdotes.
Conduct of life > Anecdotes.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Anecdotes.

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  • 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Summary: Presents a whimsical and reflective collection of life lessons that can be imparted by one's canine companions, sharing such pithy examples as "Every 15 Minutes Is a Brand New Day," "Never Miss a Nap," and "A Cold Can of Meat Is Still a Feast."