For the Love of Dog

Girl meets dog. Dog captures girls heart. Girl starts veterinary school. Dog begins an eight-year battle with a rare genetic disease that teaches girl more about veterinary medicine than any textbook ever could.For the Love of Dog chronicles the friendship between Katti Strahsmeier-Stoller and her best friend Cooper an unforgettable English Foxhound. While Katti trains to become a veterinarian Coopers triumphant spirit carries him through the tough hand life has dealt him. A long struggle with his health a tendency to follow his nose until he finds himself lost in the next zip code an incident where an airline misplaces him in their supply closet for sixteen hours a mischievous streak that sees him wolf down an entire Mothers Day brunch in one sitting-Cooper outlasts every setback with an inspiring amount of joy. Through it all Katti does everything in her power to ensure a high quality of life for Cooper culminating in those final moments when she performs CPR in an effort to save his life.In times like these who wouldnt love to curl up with a story about a dog who met every crisis with his head held high?