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The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption

Jim Gorant
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The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010

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Jim Gorant

The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

279

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Mystery & Crime Fiction

Biography
Setting

United States • 2000s

Topic
Animals

Science & Nature

World History
Publication Year

2010

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption by Jim Gorant details the rehabilitation of dogs rescued from an illegal dogfighting ring associated with NFL player Michael Vick. The book focuses on the dogs' journey from trauma to recovery and highlights the efforts of caregivers and advocates working to give them a second chance.

Inspirational

Emotional

Hopeful

Heartwarming

Informative

Reviews & Readership

4.6

7,557 ratings

88%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Jim Gorant's The Lost Dogs offers a compelling narrative of resilience and rehabilitation. The book is praised for its thorough research and emotional depth, inspiring readers with stories of recovery. However, some critics find the writing style occasionally uneven. Overall, it's a moving account of second chances for dogs and humanity alike.

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Who Should Read The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption?

Readers interested in The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption by Jim Gorant are likely animal lovers, advocates for animal rights, or fans of heartwarming rescue stories. They may also enjoy Marley & Me by John Grogan or The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein.

4.6

7,557 ratings

88%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

279

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Mystery & Crime Fiction

Biography
Setting

United States • 2000s

Topic
Animals

Science & Nature

World History
Publication Year

2010

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15+ years

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