Rescuing Gus
- ISBN-10
- 1849418179
- ISBN-13
- 9781849418171
- Category
- Dog rescue
- Pages
- 170
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-05-15
- Publisher
- Random House
- Author
- Melissa Wareham
Description
"Melissa Wareham loved her job at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, caring for lost and abandoned animals. When Gus - elderly, smelly and poorly - arrives at the Home one day, she knows that she has found the dog for her - and that he has found the human for him! ife with Gus takes some getting used to... from him insisting on drinking out of the toilet bowl, his sleep-destroying snores and his bath-aversion tactics... but Gus is a funny, gentle, loving dog and Melissa and he quickly become completely inseperable. his is a funny, sad, wise and kind tale of the joy that adopting a rescue animal brings."
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