Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted Strays Flashcards
What did Ivan do to save his family?
He woke his owner and her child up, because they were deaf and could not hear the fire alarm going off.
What word saved Kirby’s life?
‘Walk.’
Why was Jessica Mitchell afraid of dogs?
When she was three, her uncle’s pit bull had attacked her and she needed to go to the hospital.
Why was Kirby almost put down?
Because he wouldn’t let anyone get close to him, so everyone considered him ‘unapproachable.’
Why did Tracker need another dog to replace him for his role?
Because it required a lot of running, and Anne knew he was going to get tired.
Why couldn’t Tyler see?
He had cataracts.
Why did Megan often cry with frustration at the shelter?
Because Zorro was always still there.
Why didn’t Megan want to adopt Zorro at first?
Because she said he deserved to be the only dog in the house, not the third.
Which dog won Service Dog Of The Year Award?
Joey won.
Why was Kirby so afraid of humans?
His owner was too sick to tell anyone that he was in the house, so he was abandoned for many days without food or water.
Who was also used to play the lead dog in “Summer of the Monkeys” besides Tracker?
A dog named Scooter.
What sport did Zorro play?
Fly ball.
Why was Danny’s owner so afraid of dogs until she met Danny?
Because her uncle’s dog attacked her when she was 3.
Where was Bridgette trained to be a seizure alert dog?
At a women’s prison.
What disease do most people that have seizure have?
A disease called epilepsy.
