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Sleeps with Dogs: Tales of a Pet Nanny at the End of Her Leash

AUTHOR Grant, Lindsey
PUBLISHER Seal Press (CA) (09/23/2014)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Go behind closed doors and discover the secret lives of some of the most devoted pet owners, whether they're serving their dogs filtered water or leaving Animal Planet on all day to keep their pets company.

As a round-the-clock animal nanny, Lindsey Grant spent her nights with countless dogs, prepared custom meals for exotic birds, broke up brawls between animals and spouses alike, weathered end-of-life care for beloved companions, and catered to the often obscure needs of her charges--and the bizarre demands of their owners. She offers a hilarious inside look at the pet care industry and the lengths people will go to for their furry friends.

With a cast of unforgettable characters, from a toast-loving cockatiel to a gassy greyhound, Sleeps with Dogs is filled with tales of pets and those who love them.

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ISBN-13: 9781580055475
ISBN-10: 1580055478
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 248
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.80 x 8.10 inches
Weight: 0.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Pets | Essays & Narratives
Pets | Form - Anecdotes, Epigrams & Quotations
Pets | Industries - Service
Dewey Decimal: 636.088
Library of Congress Control Number: 2014025354
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Go behind closed doors and discover the secret lives of some of the most devoted pet owners, whether they're serving their dogs filtered water or leaving Animal Planet on all day to keep their pets company.

As a round-the-clock animal nanny, Lindsey Grant spent her nights with countless dogs, prepared custom meals for exotic birds, broke up brawls between animals and spouses alike, weathered end-of-life care for beloved companions, and catered to the often obscure needs of her charges--and the bizarre demands of their owners. She offers a hilarious inside look at the pet care industry and the lengths people will go to for their furry friends.

With a cast of unforgettable characters, from a toast-loving cockatiel to a gassy greyhound, Sleeps with Dogs is filled with tales of pets and those who love them.

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Author: Grant, Lindsey
LINDSEY GRANT is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Environmental and Population Affairs. He is the author of "Foresight and National Decisions: The Horseman and the Bureaucrat" (Lanham: University Press of America, 1988) and was Department of State Coordinator for the "Global 2000 Report to the President".
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