Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	September 1958
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	84
Editing	Roberta Strauss

Cover Details - "The llustrated Story of Dogs"

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1 page The World Around Us foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The Illustrated Story of Dogs"

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3 page Heroic Dogs story "Moustache"

Characters	Moustache
Synopsis	True story of Moustache, a black poodle who took part in Napoleon's campaigns
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Pencils	George Evans

8 page Heroic Dogs story "Balto"

Characters	Balto
Synopsis	True story of Balto, a husky sled dog who trekked six hundred miles through a blizzard to deliver a diptheria vaccine.
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Notes	Adapted into an animated motion picture, in 1995, by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment

7 page Heroic Dogs story "Bob of Carmel"

Characters	Bob of Carmel
Synopsis	True story of Bob of Carmel, a courageous German shepherd
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2 page The Illustrated Story of Dogs story "How the Dog Began"

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Pencils	George Evans

1 page Dogs of War foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "untitled"

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6 page Dogs of War story "Chips"

Characters	Chips
Synopsis	True story of Chips, the son of a husky and a collie-German shepherd cross, who was chosen to lead the first K-9 detachment to cross the Atlantic Ocean during the Allied invasion of Africa during World War II
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4 page Dogs of War story "Andy"

Characters	Andy
Synopsis	True story of Andy, a Doberman Pinscher who served as a scout dog on the Solomon Islands in World War II
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2 page Dogs of War story "Peefka"

Characters	Peefka
Synopsis	True story of Peefka, a German shepherd who led infantry patrols through the Italian mountains in World War II
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4 page Dogs of War story "Sandy"

Characters	Sandy
Synopsis	True story of Sandy, a big, black German shepherd who served as a messenger dog with the marines in the New Britain campaign in the Pacific in WWII
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2 page Dogs of War story "Bruce"

Characters	Bruce; Silver
Synopsis	True story of Bruce and Silver, two German shepherds who saved two American soldiers in a foxhole, on Luzon in the Philippine Islands during World War II
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1 page Canine Clippings filler "untitled"

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3 page Breeds text article "Working Dogs"

Characters	St. Bernard; German Shepherd; Boxer; Alaskan Malemute; Great Dane; Doberman Pinscher; Collie; Eskimo
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2 page Breeds text article "Sporting Dogs"

Characters	Chesapeake Bay Retriever; Golden Retriever; English Setter; Irish Setter; Pointer
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3 page Breeds text article "Hounds"

Characters	Saluki; Dachshund; Basset; Beagle; Bloodhound; Afghan Hound; Irish Wolfhound; Greyhound
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2 page Breeds text article "Terriers"

Characters	Wire-haired Fox Terrier; Smooth-haired Fox Terrier; Bedlington; Sealyham; Airedale
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2 page Breeds text article "Toy Dogs"

Characters	Pekingese; Poodle; Long-haired Chihuahua; Mexican Hairless; Pomeranian
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1 page Breeds text article "Non-Sporting Dogs"

Characters	Keeshond; Chow-Chow; Dalmatian
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1 page The Illustrated Story of Dogs filler "Dog Diagram"

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6 page Dogs of Peace story "The Far Frontiers"

Characters	Balto; Jack the Giant Killer
Synopsis	The story of sled dogs used in polar expeditions by explorers like Admiral Richard Byrd and Roald Amundsen
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5 page Dogs of Peace story "Dog Paratroopers"

Characters	Lux
Synopsis	Story of Lux (a German shepherd), the first dog paratrooper in history
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3 page Dogs of Peace story "Guide to the Blind"

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2 page The Illustrated Story of Dogs filler "Their Human Friends"

Characters	Diamond; Sir Isaac Newton; Bounce; Alexander Pope; Maida; Sir Walter Scott; General George Washington
Synopsis	Stories of Diamond, Sir Isaac Newton's spaniel; Bounce, Alexander Pope's Great Dane; Maida, Sir Walter Scott's hound; etc.
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1 page The Illustrated Story of Dogs filler "Their Animal Friends"

Characters	Princess, a German shepherd; Ginger, a fox terrier; Noble, a St. Bernard
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7 page The Illustrated Story of Dogs text article "You and Your Dog"

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Notes	Tips on care (housebreaking, feeding, grooming, housing, traveling, having a family), training, and tricks

1 page The Illustrated Story of Dogs filler "How Would Your Dog Rate You?"

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