{"product_id":"2940169079319","title":"The Puppy Diaries: Raising a Dog Named Scout","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn instructive and marvelously entertaining chronicle of a puppy's first year, by the executive editor of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne sparkling summer day, Jill Abramson brought home a nine-week-old golden retriever named Scout. Over the following year, as she and her husband raised their adorable new puppy, Abramson wrote a hugely popular column for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e's website about the joys and challenges of training this rambunctious addition to their family. Dog-lovers from across the country inundated her with e-mails and letters, and the photos they sent in of their own dogs became the most visited photo album on the \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e's site in 2009. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Abramson has gone far beyond the material in her column and written a detailed and deeply personal account of Scout's first year. Part memoir, part manual, part investigative report, \u003ci\u003eThe Puppy Diaries\u003c\/i\u003e continues Abramson's intrepid reporting on all things canine. Along the way, she weighs in on such issues as breeders or shelters, adoption or rescue, raw diet or vegan, pack-leader gurus like Cesar Millan or positive-reinforcement advocates like Karen Pryor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat should you expect when a new puppy enters your life? With utterly winning stories and a wealth of practical information, \u003ci\u003eThe Puppy Diaries \u003c\/i\u003eprovides an essential road map for navigating the first year of your dog's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Macmillan Audio production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47116352946416,"sku":"2940169079319","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169079319_p0.jpg?v=1763671442","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169079319","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}