A memoir of the author's life with her dog, Scotchy, this is a true love story. Scotchy is a Golden Retreiver who joins a young family in 1982 at the tender age of 8 weeks and never leaves their side until his passing in 1996. Stories of laughter, joy, challenges, loss and tears are included along with the author's photos and poems. If you are a dog lover, you will enjoy the shared depth of experience that is only available to those who open their hearts to the canine kingdom.