Kat the Dog
A captivating and emotional story of survival and second chances.
Escaping from a wretched existence on a rundown farm, a young Spanish water dog goes on the quest of a lifetime, in search of a family to love her and a place to call home.
Follow Kat the Dog as she tells her heart-warming and uplifting story. The little dog with a big heart who journeyed through fear and starvation to find her forever home.
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Review
“The most uplifting animal memoir since A Street Cat Named Bob.”
Liza Grantham, author of the Mad Cow in Galicia memoir series.
“Black Beauty for dog lovers. A remarkable book which made me sob and made me jump for joy. But most of all, it made me want to give this courageous little dog a huge hug.”
Lisa Rose Wright, author of the Writing Home series of travelogue memoirs.
“Triumph over adversity. A gripping tale for animal lovers that will capture hearts and imaginations. I couldn’t put it down.”
Beth Haslam, author of the Fat Dogs and French Estates series.
“Such a beautiful book, a memoir written from a dog’s point of view. It’s beautiful, sad, emotional, and heartstring-tugging. A story that will make you well up – but also weep with joy later. Magical.”
Julie Haigh, Amazon Reviewer.
“Kat the Dog is a perfect meld of imagination and memoir. It relates the story of a young dog’s journey from sad neglect to happiness in an uplifting tale of rescue and love. Alyson Sheldrake has written a delightful, warm-hearted, gentle book that will touch any reader’s heart, but especially those who love dogs.”
Valerie Poore, author of the Watery Ways and African Ways series of memoirs.
About the Author
Alyson Sheldrake is the editor of Portugal Letter magazine, and a feature writer for the Algarve’s Tomorrow magazine.She is the author of the Algarve Dream series of travel memoirs and the author/curator of the Travel Stories series of anthologies.She lives in the Algarve, Portugal with her husband, Dave, a professional photographer, and Kat the Dog, their much-loved rescued Spanish water dog.You can find out more information about her work on her website: www.alysonsheldrake.com
