TITLE

Your pal, the mutt

AUTHOR(S)

Siino, B.S.

PUB. DATE

August 1991

SOURCE

Boys' Life;Aug91, Vol. 81 Issue 8, p10

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Focuses on mixed-breed dogs or mutts and why they make the best pets. How to help a mutt live longer; The best place to find a mixed-breed dog; What a shelter will ask of you when you adopt a dog.

ACCESSION #

9109090724

Tags: DOGS

 

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