The New Roger Caras Treasury of Great Dog

This collectioon of stories about dogs features works by such writers as G.K. Chesterton, Mark Twain, Ring Lardner, James Thurber, and James Herriot

Acknowledgments

vii

Introduction

xi

Good Boy

1

(12)

Jane M. Lindskold

The Oracle of the Dog

13

(22)

G. K. Chesterton

Red Dog

35

(24)

Rudyard Kipling

Plet

59

(12)

Carol Emshwiller

The Dachshund

71

(4)

Mark Twain

Kerfol

75

(24)

Edith Wharton

Silver Blaze

99

(26)

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Coon Dog

125

(14)

Sarah Orne Jewett

Deaths of Distant Friends

139

(6)

John Updike

Lucifer and Hey-You

145

(22)

James Michener

The Last of the Winnebagos

167

(56)

Connie Willis

Strange Meets Matilda Jean

223

(6)

Patrick F. Mcmanus

Dogs

229

(6)

Ring Lardner

Coyote and Quarter Moon

235

(24)

Bill Pronzini

Jeffrey Wallmann

The Law of Club and Fang

259

(10)

Jack London

Josephine Has Her Day

269

(16)

James Thurber

The Last Dog

285

(8)

Mike Resnick

A Mess of Skunks

293

(14)

Farley Mowat

Dispatching Bootsie

307

(16)

Joyce Harrington

Pat'tidge Dog

323

(12)

Jim Kjelgaard

Louis

335

(6)

Saki

Winter Dog

341

(16)

Alistair Macleod

The Great Escape

357

(14)

James Herriot

A Contest Fit for a Queen

371

(16)

Susan Dunlap

The Pinchbug and the Poodle

387

(4)

Mark Twain

In the Doghouse

391

(20)

Orson Scott Card

Jay A. Parry

Penny and Willie

411

(14)

Bette Pesetsky

Yollow Journalism

425

(4)

Dave Barry

Dogs' Lives

429

(20)

Michael Bishop

Shaggy Dog

449

(14)

Margaret Maron

Like Cats and Dogs

463

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The New Roger Caras Treasury of Great Dog Stories

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