A Brown County man who once never considered himself a dog person has turned personal grief into a mission that has helped save about 2,000 Border Collies across the country. Kenny Shuck, founder and director of Clancy’s Dream, recently released a book chronicling his journey from rural farm life to operating a multistate Border Collie rescue. It’s called “Clancy’s Dream: How Loving One Dog Became a Mission to Save Thousands More.”

“Ollie’s Three Christmas Wishes” has just been published by Kids at Heart Publishing in Cambridge City, Indiana. Subtitled “One Wish, One Wag at a Time,” the book is designed for children but appeals to adults who have followed Ollie’s journey as a therapy animal for the last five years.

Susan Hartzler’s candid and funny memoir about dating, heartbreak, independence, and the dogs who helped her realize that a fulfilling life doesn’t require a romantic partner. What if being single isn’t something to fix? That question lies at the heart of Susan Hartzler’s I’m Not Single, I Have a Dog: Dating Tales From The Bark Side, a candid and often funny memoir now available as an audiobook on Audible. Published by McFarland, the book follows Hartzler through decades of d

She was abandoned in the brutal Gobi Desert, but she has a wonderful human to care for her now. Meet the amazing Gobi, the tough and terrific tiny terrier, and her owner, ultramarathon runner Dion Leonard. Caroline Thau has the heartwarming story that will bring tears of joy to your eyes. MUST SEE GOBI'S STORY! Oh, and there's a book out, too!! Learn more about the book at FindingGobi.com

Based on a true story, “Toto Finds Home: A Rescue Dog’s Tale” by Julie Osborne follows one brave pup’s journey from mistreatment to a miracle. When Toto finally finds his way into the lap of his new owner, you’ll have to decide for yourself: Was their meeting a mere coincidence, or divine matchmaking?

I first saw Jude on a social media site stating he was chasing their chickens. I rescued this miniature Schnauzer mix from the Hamilton County Humane Society seven days later. Jude was around 8 years old, homeless, shy, and had little confidence. Since rescuing him, his life has changed in so many ways! My new book, “The Adventures of Jude,” is about growth, friendship, and love.

Pet Pals TV host Patty Spitler’s book, “The Dog Who Saved My Life,” follows her childhood in Dayton, Ohio, to her career in radio and TV. Read how her dog, Louie, brought her out of retirement and back onto the small screen.