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100 Best Dog Books of All-Time (+Bonus)

"I love books, but especially books about dogs or with dogs. So, I thought it would be awesome to go through every single dog book I could find and make a list of the best dog novels (and non-fiction stories) of all time."
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Where the Red Fern Grows (Wilson Rawls)
Where the Red Fern Grows
1
Wilson Rawls
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Garth Stein)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
2
Garth Stein
A Dog's Purpose (W. Bruce Cameron)
A Dog's Purpose
3
W. Bruce Cameron
Because of Winn-Dixie (Kate DiCamillo)
Because of Winn-Dixie
4
Kate DiCamillo
Watchers (Dean Koontz)
Watchers
5
Dean Koontz
Say Goodbye for Now (Catherine Ryan Hyde)
Say Goodbye for Now
6
Catherine Ryan Hyde
Hello Love (Karen McQuestion)
Hello Love
7
Karen McQuestion
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild
8
Jack London
No Ordinary Dog (WILL CHESNEY)
No Ordinary Dog
9
WILL CHESNEY
A Dog's Journey (W. Bruce Cameron)
A Dog's Journey
10
W. Bruce Cameron
Old Yeller (Fred Gipson)
Old Yeller
11
Fred Gipson
Shiloh (Phyllis Reynolds Naylor)
Shiloh
12
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Rescuing Sprite (Mark R. Levin)
Rescuing Sprite
13
Mark R. Levin
Rescuing Finley (Dan Walsh)
Rescuing Finley
14
Dan Walsh
The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto (Natalie Standiford)
The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto
15
Natalie Standiford
Ellie's Story: A Puppy Tale (W. Bruce Cameron)
Ellie's Story: A Puppy Tale
16
W. Bruce Cameron
The Forever Dog (Karen Shaw Becker and Rodney Habib)
The Forever Dog
17
Karen Shaw Becker and Rodney Habib
The Speckled Beauty (Rick Bragg)
The Speckled Beauty
18
Rick Bragg
Until Tuesday (Luis Carlos Montalvan)
Until Tuesday
19
Luis Carlos Montalvan
Merle's Door (Ted Kerasote)
Merle's Door
20
Ted Kerasote
Following Atticus (Tom Ryan)
Following Atticus
21
Tom Ryan
Marley and Me (John Grogan)
Marley and Me
22
John Grogan
The Other End of the Leash (Patricia B. McConnell)
The Other End of the Leash
23
Patricia B. McConnell
A Big Little Life (Dean Koontz)
A Big Little Life
24
Dean Koontz
One Good Dog (Susan Wilson)
One Good Dog
25
Susan Wilson
Cujo (Stephen King)
Cujo
26
Stephen King
A Wolf Called Romeo (Nick Jans)
A Wolf Called Romeo
27
Nick Jans
Thunder Dog : The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero (Michael Hingson)
Thunder Dog : The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero
28
Michael Hingson
When Harry Met Minnie (Martha Teichner)
When Harry Met Minnie
29
Martha Teichner
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
30
Jack London
Suspect (Robert Crais)
Suspect
31
Robert Crais
Travels With Charley (John Steinbeck)
Travels With Charley
32
John Steinbeck
To Dance With the White Dog (Terry Kay)
To Dance With the White Dog
33
Terry Kay
Dog on It (Spencer Quinn)
Dog on It
34
Spencer Quinn
Cesar's Way (Cesar Milan With Melissa Jo Peltier)
Cesar's Way
35
Cesar Milan With Melissa Jo Peltier
Inside of a Dog (Horowitz)
Inside of a Dog
36
Horowitz
As the Stars Fall: A Heartwarming Dog Novel (Steven N. Lee)
As the Stars Fall: A Heartwarming Dog Novel
37
Steven N. Lee
On Talking Terms With Dogs: Calming Signals (Turid Rugaas)
On Talking Terms With Dogs: Calming Signals
38
Turid Rugaas
How Dogs Love Us (Gregory Berns)
How Dogs Love Us
39
Gregory Berns
Top Dog the Story of Marine Hero LUCCA (Maria Goodavage)
Top Dog the Story of Marine Hero LUCCA
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Maria Goodavage
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