Simple, engaging text and bright photos introduce young readers to the origin, appearance, personality, and quirks of the Cocker Spaniel breed of dogs.

"Mason "Mace" Reid lives on the outskirts of Chicago and specializes in human remains detection. He trains dogs to hunt for the dead. Reid's coming off a taxing year-mourning the death of a beloved springer spaniel as well as the dissolution of his marriage. He adopts a rescue dog with a mysterious past-a golden retriever named Vira. And when Reid begins training Vira as a cadaver dog, he comes to realize just how special the newest addition to his...

"The heartwarming true story of how one special cocker spaniel turned four strangers into family"--Provided by publisher.