The Three Legged Dog and His Friends

This story about rural family life is centered around a dog who saved the the author's life on three different occasions. The brave and loyal dog shared many other adventures with the family as they worked, hunted, and played. This historically significant tale realistically recalls the day to day struggles of a family during a time momentous technological changes were bringing an end to a lifestyle that had existed for centuries before and exists few places today. It is humorous, sad, and informative.