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No American could be unmoved by the stories and images of these dogs and their handlers...Their journeys, as told in these pages, reinforce our resolve to persevere, rebuild and keep our nation safe and strong. - Rudolph Giuliani, from the Foreword to the Tenth-Anniversary Edition. If you deem yourself a dog lover, get ready to love them even more. A book full of courage, dedication, hope and faith - not just in mankind, but in mankind's best friend. - Denis Leary, actor; writer; comedian; co-owner of Daphne, Holly, Lulu and Gomer; and founder of the Leary Firefighters Foundation. This book will touch the soul; highly recomended... - Library Journal In the ten years since 9/11, we have seen dogs and people sacrifice so much in the name of our freedom and safety. Reflecting on the heroism of America's search and rescue dogs and handlers then and now, Dog Heroes of September 11th is an extraordinary commemorative volume of a time America will nefver forget. - Dennis B. Sprung, president and CEO, American Kennel CLub -- Dennis B. Sprung, president and CEO, American Kennel Club

No American could be unmoved by the stories and images of these dogs and their handlers...Their journeys, as told in these pages, reinforce our resolve to persevere, rebuild and keep our nation safe and strong. - Rudolph Giuliani, from the Foreword to the Tenth-Anniversary Edition. If you deem yourself a dog lover, get ready to love them even more. A book full of courage, dedication, hope and faith - not just in mankind, but in mankind's best friend. - Denis Leary, actor; writer; comedian; co-owner of Daphne, Holly, Lulu and Gomer; and founder of the Leary Firefighters Foundation. This book will touch the soul; highly recomended... - Library Journal In the ten years since 9/11, we have seen dogs and people sacrifice so much in the name of our freedom and safety. Reflecting on the heroism of America's search and rescue dogs and handlers then and now, Dog Heroes of September 11th is an extraordinary commemorative volume of a time America will nefver forget. - Dennis B. Sprung, president and CEO, American Kennel CLub -- Dennis B. Sprung, president and CEO, American Kennel Club

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A sixteen-time Dog Writers Association of America nominee (and frequent winner), Nona Kilgore Bauer has authored nearly two dozen books on canine subjects. She was the recipient of the Vern Bower Humanitarian Award from the Golden Retriever Club of America. A breeder and trainer of Golden Retrievers for the past thirty-five years, Nona has excelled with her dogs in field work, including hunt tests and field trials, as well as obedience trials. She completed her first Field Champion/Amateur Field Champion with her Labrador Retriever, Schatzie, in 2003. She lives with her Golden and Labrador Retrievers in La Belle, Missouri, and she has bred two dogs to work search and rescue for the SDF.

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