Books like Flawed Dogs by Berkeley Breathed
After a courageous dachshund is framed and left for dead, he escapes to the National Last Ditch Dog Depository. There, he rallies a diverse group of shelter mutts, many with disabilities or past abandonment, to sabotage the upscale Westminster Kennel Club dog show. Their mission is twofold: disrupt the event’s glittering façade and teach Cassius the poodle a lesson in humility.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Berkeley Breathed
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