In A Dog Named Beautiful: A Marine, a Dog, and a Long Road Trip Home by Rob Kugler, U.S. Marine Kugler, who is still grieving from the death of his brother, notices Bella, his beloved chocolate lab, limping and takes her to the vet. The news is devastating. Bella has cancer and has to have her leg amputated.
After the surgery, Bella rebounds, and, instead of waiting for the cancer to sap Bella’s spirit and eventually her health, Kugler decides to go on a cross-country journey for an adventure of a lifetime with the time that Bella has left. Along the way, they visit old friends. Through the attraction to Bella, the now three-legged dog, they meet new friends from all walks of life.
This book will give you inspiration, bring tears to your eyes and make you laugh aloud. More importantly, it teaches the lesson to live your dreams and not take life for granted.