My Name Is Misty

About the Book

Do dogs experience emotions just like people? Dr. Bruce Sullivan, a prominent Veterinarian at Coral Springs Animal Hospital states that dogs do show their emotions in various ways. Dr. Sullivan finds that the emotions exhibited by dogs are a reflection of those of their owners! In this story about a six year old Belgian Malenoit including several other doggies Dr. Sullivan knows how people and their cherished pets experience a similar range of emotions. Both experience strong feelings of happiness, sadness, confusion, jealousy, anger, fear, loneliness and above all --- LOVE.

About the Author

Dr. Claire M. Orson is a psychologist who received her doctorate in Counseling Psychology from the University of Miami. The major part of her work has been with cultural problems and help for dogs and other animals. Dr. Orson has traveled extensively working at her profession in the U'S, Mexico, and several other countries. She has published children's stories entitled "The Magic Helmet", "Dogs do Cry", as well as articles in Psychology and other journals. She feels that this book would be good for children from 6-ll or possibly younger or older. It is an excellent book for Grandma's and Grandpa's to read to their grandchildren as well as parents and families!