Misfits is not a complete rescue handbook, but it is quite a good introduction to the dog rescue world and a decent quick-reference for health issues as well.
Book Review: Misfits by Deborah M. Guske
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Book Review: How Dogs Think by Stanley Coren
If you share your life with a dog, I hope you’ll read this 317 page easily readable book full of interesting and useful information.