Lad: A Dog

Lad: A Dog is a 1919 novel by Albert Payson Terhune, consisting of twelve short stories that chronicle the adventures of his real-life rough collie, Lad. Originally published in magazines, the stories reflect the bond between Terhune and his dog, capturing the loyalty and intelligence of the breed. Lad's death in 1918 resonated with many readers, particularly children, making this work notable for its emotional impact and portrayal of canine companionship.