The Dogs Behind the Books
Five dogs in Candace and Ron's household inspired the lessons in A Dog's Guide to Love. Gabriel and Mikey's portraits arrived first; Bogart, Monroe, and Daisy Scout have their arched bookplates reserved in the gallery.
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Ex Libris · Plate 01 Photo received
Gabriel
Part of the Story household pack—teaching quiet presence and soulful devotion from the living room ottoman.
The Story Pack • Atlanta, GA -
Ex Libris · Plate 02 Photo received
Mikey
Always ready at the door with a favorite pink plush toy and whole-body enthusiasm.
The Story Pack • Atlanta, GA -
Ex Libris · Plate 03 Portrait still to come
Bogart
Portrait Reserved in AlbumBogart
Part of Candace and Ron's household pack — portrait and caption managed in the author desk.
The Story Pack • Atlanta, GA -
Ex Libris · Plate 04 Portrait still to come
Monroe
Portrait Reserved in AlbumMonroe
Part of Candace and Ron's household pack — portrait and caption managed in the author desk.
The Story Pack • Atlanta, GA -
Ex Libris · Plate 05 Portrait still to come
Daisy Scout
Portrait Reserved in AlbumDaisy Scout
Part of Candace and Ron's household pack — portrait and caption managed in the author desk.
The Story Pack • Atlanta, GA -
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