Presents words of wisdom on such subjects as curiosity, play, love, and joy from the mouth of novelist Dean Koontz's golden retriever, Trixie.

Tells how a golden retriever is trained as a service dog, to help someone who has trouble moving their arms or legs, and later as a guide dog for a man who cannot see.

The author presents a tribute to his late golden retriever, Trixie, that describes his family's adoption of the retired service animal, the numerous lessons he learned throughout their relationship, and the family's grief upon her passing.

The Lowry family is in transition. They have recently moved from the city to a small town and are having a hard time adjusting. Just when their spirits need lifting, they find themselves "adopted" by a stray golden retriever named Pilot. Pilot is not only very clever and very lovable, she's also very pregnant. Although the Lowry's give the puppies up for adoption, Pilot is determined to get them back.

The Lowry family is in transition--they've recently moved from the city to a small town, and they're having a hard time adjusting. Just when their spirts need lifting, they find themselves "adopted" by a stray golden retriever named Pilot. It turns out that Pilot is not only very clever and very lovable, she's also very pregnant!

Something is rotten in the town of Newville. There is evil brewing after a break-in at the lab of eccentric scientist Dr. Island. He had been working on his greatest invention to date, a microchip that could instantly train dogs! But as the police sift through the debris, it is revealed that the doctor's own dog, Lenny, has mysteriously disappeared. Having escaped the clutches of the intruders, Lenny teams up with young schoolboy Zach Dylan.

"An instructive and marvelously entertaining chronicle of a puppy's first year, by the managing editor of The New York Times One sparkling summer day, Jill Abramson brought home a nine-week-old golden retriever named Scout. Over the following year, as she and her husband raised their adorable new puppy, Abramson wrote a hugely popular column for The New York Times's website about the joys and challenges of training this rambunctious addition to their...

Here's the delightful tale of teamwork and adventure your whole family will love! Air Bud is the proud father of five adorable puppies - with an unbelievable secret: They can talk!

"Dub, a golden retriever, is so inspired by a trip to Washington, D.C., he decides to become the first dog candidate for president as the nominee of the K-9 party running against Felix the Cat."--Cover back.

Ranger, a golden retriever, could have been a great search-and-rescue-dog except for the squirrels--but one day he unearths a mysterious box and finds himself transported back to the year 1850 where his faithful service is really needed by a family traveling west along the Oregon Trail.