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The perfect gift book for dog lovers and wisdom seekers!

Dogs are our best friends, but could they also be among our wisest teachers?
Could their inner worlds hold secrets to a life of deep meaning?

Blending the timeless truths found in stoic philosophy and transcendent spirituality, The Puppy Prophet…

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1 author picked The Puppy Prophet as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

It is a quirky, fun, and surprisingly deep book about the gifts our animal friends have to give us. David Cary Lane is a gifted storyteller and poet whose words and stories invite you to ponder the beautiful lessons our canine friends have to teach us.

This book looks like a fun and light-hearted read, but as you turn the first page, you will quickly realize it is so much more. It is an invitation to slow down, a call to be present, and a collection of heartfelt wisdom meant to be savored and reflected on often. This delightful book…

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