As a puppy he was used as bait for fighting dogs, mangled, and left in a cage to die, but Oogy's good nature led him to be saved against the odds. “Yes, there have been a lot of dog memoirs lately, but there are several reasons why Oogy stands out from the pack. Carol Schneck, Schuler Books & Music, Okemos, MI Summer '11 Reading Group List Oogy is a heartening story and a terrific read.” Second, because the story is as much about the author and his family as it is about the dog, it offers fascinating insights into the human-animal bond and the way that rescue is as enriching to the rescuer as it is to the animal being rescued. First, because Oogy is no ordinary dog story.
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