“IN LIFE, THE BEST WALKS ARE ALWAYS TOO BRIEF” AFTER ADOPTING A DOG FROM THE OSPCA, MALCOLM AND HELEN BERNSTEIN ENTER THE WORLD OF PET COMPANIONSHIP AND RECOUNT THEIR JOURNEY MARVELING IN THE INDOMITABLE SPIRIT OF A DOG THEY NAME BENJAMIN. FOUND RUNNING AROUND NEWMARKET, ON, WITHOUT TAGS AND EIGHT POUNDS UNDERWEIGHT, THE STORY CHRONICLES THE JOURNEY FROM ADOPTION TO THE PASSING OF A VERY LOVED DOG. ALONG THE WAY MALCOLM INCLUDES TIPS AND RESOURCES FOR PET OWNERSHIP, GLIMPSES INTO THE VETERINARY TREATMENTS OF ILL DOGS, AND A RECIPE OR TWO TO HELP A SENIOR DOG.
YOUNG AND OLD ADULTS WILL LOVE READING ABOUT BENJAMIN AND LEARNING ABOUT THE CATALYST FOR THE BENJAMIN PROJECT AN EDUCATIONAL AND FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE IN BENJAMIN’S MEMORY.

**ALL NET PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THIS BOOK WILL GO TO ANIMAL SHELTERS AND TO EDUCATION ON RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP**