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One thing that would help future recordings would be to raise the audio. Ted kerasote is the author of many books, including the national bestseller merle s door. His essays and photographs have appeared in audubon, geo, outside, science, the new york times, and more than sixty other periodicals. When ted kerasote was ready for a new dog after losing his beloved merle who died too soon, as all our dogs do he knew that he would want to give his puppy pukka the longest life possible.
How can we give our dogs the happiest, healthiest lives. And as he did in merle s door, kerasote interweaves fascinating science with the charming stories of raising pukka among his dog friends in their small wyoming village. Anyone who reads pukkas promise cant help but become a better dog person. I learned so much from this and the way ted bonds with the dogs in his life is pretty darned amazing, amusing and heartwarming. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Kerasote tells us early on that pukka means first class in hindi, and firstclass is a perfect description of pukkas promise. Pukkas promise mp3 cd audiobook, mp3 audio, unabridged.