Table of Contents
Introduction Lamar Underwood vii
1 The Power of the Dog Rudyard Kipling 1
2 Lad-A Dog Albert Payson Terhune 3
3 The Road to Tinkhamtown Corey Ford 21
4 The Call of the Wild Jack London 29
5 A Dark-Brown Dog Stephen Crane 59
6 Bingo Ernest Thompson Seton 67
7 A Dog's Tale Mark Twain 81
8 Beautiful Joe Marshall Saunders 93
9 Stickeen John Muir 107
10 Homebodies Tom Hennessey 127
11 A Yellow Dog Bret Harte 131
12 My Most Memorable Dog Archibald Rutledge 141
13 That Spot Jack London 149
14 The Sunnybank Collies Albert Payson Terhune 159
15 The Lead Dog William Francis Butler 173
16 Uncle Dick's Rolf Georgiana Marion Craik 177
17 Ulysses and the Dogman O. Henry 183
18 Brown Wolf Jack London 189
19 Tito: The Story of the Coyote That Learned How Ernest Thompson Seton 205
20 Scrap Lucia Chamberlain 239
21 Bruce Albert Payson Terhune 245
22 How the Dog Tax Was Paid Sarah Knowles Bolton 261
23 Dogs and Men Henry C. Merwin 267
24 Show Time Walter A. Dyer 283
25 Douglas Sarah Knowles Bolton 303
26 The Amazing Letter-Writing Dog Christopher Morley 315
27 Point! Peter B. Kyne 319
28 The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan Doyle 339
29 My Doggie and I R. M. Ballantyne 357
Sources 365