Lessons and Love from our Dog, Max

The scared light-brown dog, all skin and bones, hopped out of the rescue lady's van in the parking lot of this non-descript strip mall. One of his legs was bandaged after the surgery. His brown eyes opened, fearful and bewildered, and he seemed to be searching for his owners. "Max is totally in shock," said Elizabeth from the rescue agency, in her South African accent. "For the past two weeks he looked in every door, every corner, every vista for his home, not knowing that he'll never find it again." ...