{"product_id":"saratoga-dogs-past-to-present-9798218872571","title":"Saratoga Dogs: Past to Present","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA timeless collection of Saratoga's forgotten history featuring the dogs who have shaped our leisure time, laws, and lives in Upstate New York.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with an exploration into Native American practices and beliefs, this\u003cem\u003e expansive local history book\u003c\/em\u003e touches on the scientific advancements, military tactics, and passionate people who have transformed these once-wild animals into the domestic dogs we know today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaratoga Dogs shines a light on the dogs - the inspiring athletes, the vigilant warriors, and the playful pals - who have unlocked our admiration, wrath, and love for generations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the canine controversies and \u003cem\u003epawsitively\u003c\/em\u003e newsworthy events that have shaped us. Highlights include: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe accident that kept an Olympic dog sled racer from competing in Saratoga's First Dog Sled Derby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe watchdogs that saved champion thoroughbred horses at the Saratoga Race Course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn American Revolutionary War dog named Rebel, who was captured by the British and became a prisoner of war after the Battles of Saratoga \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh society dog shows, breeds, trends, and soirees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew York State's leading role in the development of the nation's animal welfare laws \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging life, death, work, and doggie business\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogs in art, literature, and the stars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePotter, Megin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Megin Potter is an experienced local feature writer with an informative writing style highlighting the businesses, people, and places that make Upstate New York special.","brand":"Megin Potter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52127683150098,"sku":"9798218872571","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3e53e4a6-6d4a-4f3e-8625-52169af7c300.jpg?v=1773742868","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/saratoga-dogs-past-to-present-9798218872571","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}