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NOMINATED FOR BEST BOOK IN THE HUMAN & ANIMAL BONDCATEGORY BY  DOG WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA!  

This is the story of Sophie, a rough-coated Collie who was a certified therapy dog for over twelve years. You will learn about her remarkable life, the lives she touched, and the lessons both…

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1 author picked Sophie...Best Friends are Forever as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I wrote the foreword for Sophie...Best Friends are Forever because I believe in its message about the healing power of therapy dogs. In this book, Ted Slupik shares the story of his rough-coated collie Sophie, a loyal friend who eagerly visited patients in hospitals and nursing homes with him each week for more than 12 years. Sophie’s uncanny ability to connect with and comfort people at dark or challenging moments is sure to move you, as will Sophie’s greatest lesson: that every day is a gift. Here’s a happy and important side note: All net proceeds from sales of this…

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