GG's Journey: From Lost to Loved

GG, an abandoned pit bull mix, struggles to survive on the unforgiving streets of Detroit. Frightened, starving, sick, and ignored, GG knows her luck is running out. By chance, on May 20, 2009, one woman notices GG and sees in her eyes an animal longing to be loved. The woman takes GG to a local shelter for physical and emotional recovery. For the first time, GG has hope for a better future. Soon after she arrives at the shelter, however, things take a horrible turn for the worse. Suddenly, GG finds herself sick and on the brink of death. And, the shelter staff says that it will be impossible to find her a home because of her “street” behavior. GG fears that she may never be healthy, get out of the shelter alive, or find a loving family. This inspiring story, told through the eyes of GG, follows GG’s pursuit of the brightest future possible. Will GG recover from her illness? Will the woman’s efforts be enough to get her out of the shelter and into the loving home of her dreams? Read GG’s Journey from despair to salvation and you will never look at an abandoned animal the same way again. Whether you are a teacher, a pet owner, a shelter employee, a student, a veterinarian, or an animal lover, GG’s Journey will instill compassion and love for animals in your heart. 15% of net sales of GG’s Journey are donated to animal rescue. Visit www.ggsjourney.com or [email protected] for more information. What readers are saying about GG’s Journey: “It is a moving and tender story. We all see countless accounts of rescued dogs and their happy ending adoptions but we never know of the time, hardship, and suffering they experience before they find a loving family. This helped me really relate to what these animals go through. It opened my eyes to the fear and insecurity these poor dogs face. If you love dogs, I hope you will take the time to read this book. You will never look at another stray or rescue the same. This is also a great book for children to read.” - The Old Crow’s Empty Nest by Narita “The book GG's Journey is a classic. It was written with LOVE from the heart and when you are reading it, you feel like you are taking the journey with GG. I can tell you there is no word complimentary enough to describe it.” - Virginia C "G" “Thank you for your delightful book and sharing the story of GG who regained her life due to rescue. Our granddaughter, Neva, has even benefitted from our book, as she has had trouble reading and can't wait to read to us from your book.” - Rick and Harley Waling “Loved the book! My granddaughter and I both read it...almost in tears.” - Mona Kidder “Just finished reading GG's story...I read it with great interest and must admit I was one of those people who shied away from "pit bulls." Although I will still be cautious, you have changed my attitude...thank you! I know this was a labor of love for you...that fact comes shining through each page!” - Barb “If you ever wondered what the animals you take care of are thinking, GG tells you in her own words. Every Shelter Director or staff member should be compelled to read this book. Her journey could be the same as any animal that comes into your shelter. Truth is we do not know exactly what the animals were subjected to in their previous home. When you are in the middle of a tough decision in your shelter think of GG and ask yourself, have I given this animal a fair chance, did I offer her the best opportunity to cross the Rainbow Bridge on her own time with the right family? She proves that comp