If you want to understand what it's like

Postby airwalk » November 18th, 2007, 11:30 pm

to work in a shelter...I have the book for you.

Please read ONE at a time, a week in an American Animal Shelter by Diane Leigh and Marilee Geyer...but please

have your hanky close when you read it.

If you ever wondered if your impressions were right...this book will clarify them very quickly.
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Postby Marinepits » November 19th, 2007, 9:30 am

http://www.amazon.com/One-Time-American ... 807&sr=8-1

[quote]Originally published in 2003, One at a Time: A Week in an American Animal Shelter, the groundbreaking book documenting a week in a typical US animal shelter, has been driven into a 4th printing due to demand from readers and shelters. Nearly 20,000 copies of the book have been distributed, an extremely strong showing from a small, independent, non-profit publisher fighting for recognition in the commercial publishing world.


With compelling photos and moving vignettes, the book tells the true stories of 75 animals who passed through a typical US animal shelter during seven days witnessed and documented by the authors. This “week in the lifeâ€
Never make someone a priority in your life when that someone treats you like an option.
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Postby airwalk » November 19th, 2007, 12:55 pm

Thanks Jenn
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Postby maberi » November 19th, 2007, 1:09 pm

Sounds like a great read but I'm not sure I could make it all the way through
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Postby airwalk » November 19th, 2007, 4:07 pm

Probably not without a hanky or two!
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Postby luvmypitties » November 19th, 2007, 9:57 pm

I inquired about ordering the book.
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Postby luvmypitties » November 24th, 2007, 11:41 pm

My book is on its way!!!!
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