Jenny Dog 'link': 9yo

If you take one thing from the story of 9yo Jenny and her dog, let it be this: You don't need a perfect house, a huge yard, or a purebred puppy. Jenny got Daisy from a shelter for a $75 adoption fee.

One sweet detail from the original story: Jenny read aloud to Lucky every evening. Reading to a dog lowers a child’s anxiety about making mistakes and builds reading fluency. Try The Poky Little Puppy or Because of Winn-Dixie . 9yo jenny dog