Nicky the Swamp Dog: A True Story - $14.95
Nicky The Swamp Dog is the true story of an amazing little dog (Rat Terrier) that finds a home with a swamp guide in the Atchafalaya River Basin in southern Louisiana. She grows up to be an accomplished scout, retriever and “assistant swamp guide,” befriending children and adults on swamp tours. Like her master, Nicky rescues and nurtures injured or lost animals, including beavers, nutria, ducklings, owls and even baby alligators. They bring these little critters back to the houseboat, feed them, shelter them, and nurse them back to health. Then, when they are well, they release them back into the wilds. The story is lavishly illustrated with color photography of Nicky and her friends, both animal and human, as well as the swamp environment in which they live. The book is suited for children Third Grade and higher, as well as anyone who enjoys nice nature photography.
| The Decker Rat Terrier - $23.03
The Decker Rat Terrier is an exciting look at the development, utility, and day-to-day life of a specific strain of Rat Terrier sure to grow in popularity in the very near future. This book explores characteristics and standards for the Decker Rat Terrier as well as the man behind the breed. A conclusive discussion of how the breed is used for hunting, companionship, and breeding make this an interesting book for new and experienced enthusiasts alike. The Decker Rat Terrier will prove to be the authority on the breed and catapult this unique dog into public recognition for its qualities both as a hunter and companion animal.
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