A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home

**An uplifting and unforgettable story of a US Marine, his extraordinary dog, and the road trip of a lifetime.**When US Marine Rob Kugler returns from war he had given up not only a year of his life in service to his country, but he had also lost a brother in the fighting as well. Lost in grief, Rob finds solace and relief in the one thing that never fails to put a smile on his face: his chocolate lab Bella. Exceptionally friendly, and always with - you wouldn't believe it - a smile on her face, Bella is the friend Rob needs, and they spend their days exploring nature and taking photos.But then Bella develops a limp in her front leg. It's cancer, and the prognosis isn't good. Rob has a choice, either to let Bella go now, or amputate her cancer riddled leg, and see what the next few months would bring.For Rob, the choice is a no-brainer, and instead of waiting at home for the cancer to spread, Rob and Bella pack their bags and hit the road. Life is short, but the road ahead is long and winding, and as they criss-cross the country Rob and Bella meet remarkable, life-changing men and women who are quick to make friends with this incredible three-legged dog.__A Dog Named Beautiful__is a book full of inspiration, hope, love, tears, and laughs. Enjoy the journey.

An uplifting and unforgettable story of a US Marine, his extraordinary dog, and the road trip of a lifetime.

"A beautiful, beautiful book." — Jenna Bush Hager

When US Marine Rob Kugler returns from war he had given up not only a year of his life in service to his country, but he had also lost a brother in the fighting as well. Lost in grief, Rob finds solace and relief in the one thing that never fails to put a smile on his face: his chocolate lab Bella. Exceptionally friendly, and always with - you wouldn’t believe it - a smile on her face, Bella is the friend Rob needs, and they spend their days exploring nature and taking photos.

But then Bella develops a limp in her front leg. It’s cancer, and the prognosis isn’t good. Rob has a choice, either to let Bella go now, or amputate her cancer riddled leg, and see what the next few months would bring.

For Rob, the choice is a no-brainer, and instead of waiting at home for the cancer to spread, Rob and Bella pack their bags and hit the road. Life is short, but the road ahead is long and winding, and as they criss-cross the country Rob and Bella meet remarkable, life-changing men and women who are quick to make friends with this incredible three-legged dog. A Dog Named Beautiful is a book full of inspiration, hope, love, tears, and laughs. Enjoy the journey.

An Uplifting And Unforgettable Story Of A Us Marine, His Extraordinary Dog, And The Road Trip Of A Lifetime.when Us Marine Rob Kugler Returned From War He Had Not Only Given Up Not Only Years Of His Life In Service To His Country, But He Had Also Lost A Brother In The Fighting As Well. Lost In Grief, Rob Found Solace And Relief In The One Thing That Never Failed To Put A Smile On His Face: His Chocolate Lab Bella. Exceptionally Friendly, And Always With - You Wouldn't Believe It - A Smile On Her Face, Bella Was The Friend Rob Needed, And They Would Spend Their Days Exploring Nature And Taking Photos.but Then Bella Started To Get Sick. She Was Limping, And Not Eating. It Was Cancer, And The Prognosis Wasn?t Good. Rob Had A Choice, Either To Let Bella Go Now, Or Amputate Her Cancer Riddled Leg, And See What The Next Few Months Will Bring. For Rob, The Choice Is A No-brainer, And Instead Of Waiting At Home For The Cancer To Spread, Rob And Bella Pack Their Bags And Hit The Road. Life Is Short, But The Road Ahead Is Long And Winding, And As They Criss-cross The Country Rob And Bella Meet Remarkable, Life-changing Men And Women Who Are Quick To Make Friends With This Incredible Three-legged Dog. Full Of Inspiration, And Warmth A Dog Named Beautiful Is A Book Full Of Hope, Love, Tears, And Laughs. Enjoy The Journey. An uplifting and unforgettable story of a US Marine, his extraordinary dog, and the road trip of a lifetime. "A beautiful, beautiful book." #8212; Jenna Bush Hager When US Marine Rob Kugler returns from war he had given up not only a year of his life in service to his country, but he had also lost a brother in the fighting as well. Lost in grief, Rob finds solace and relief in the one thing that never fails to put a smile on his face: his chocolate lab Bella. Exceptionally friendly, and always with - you wouldn't believe it - a smile on her face, Bella is the friend Rob needs, and they spend their days exploring nature and taking photos. But then Bella develops a limp in her front leg. It's cancer, and the prognosis isn't good. Rob has a choice, either to let Bella go now, or amputate her cancer riddled leg, and see what the next few months would bring. For Rob, the choice is a no-brainer, and instead of waiting at home for the cancer to spread, Rob and Bella pack their bags and hit the road. Life is short, but the road ahead is long and winding, and as they criss-cross the country Rob and Bella meet remarkable, life-changing men and women who are quick to make friends with this incredible three-legged dog. A Dog Named Beautiful is a book full of inspiration, hope, love, tears, and laughs. Enjoy the journey "Rob Kugler's A Dog Named Beautiful is an uplifting and unforgettable story of a US Marine, his extraordinary dog, and the road trip of a lifetime."--Provided by publisher "[This book is] an uplifting and unforgettable story of a US Marine, his extraordinary dog, and the road trip of a lifetime."--Provided by publisher