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Dog at the Door

by · 1997

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All animals and animal lovers are welcome at the Animal Ark Veterinary Clinic.

At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need.

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One night, Mandy finds a distressed golden retriever tied up outside Animal Ark—with no sign of her owner. The dog is expecting puppies, and it doesn't look like there's long to wait! Who would leave a pregnant dog on a stranger's doorstep? Mandy can't believe anyone could be so cruel!

Can she find the dog's owner before the puppies arrive?

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literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thischildhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisdogsdogsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisYorkshireYorkshireMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensmiddle grade
Length
short · 145 pages

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