4 Paws, 2 Feet, 1 Team

4 Paws, 2 Feet, One Team is a book about a rescue puppy named Dakota that grows up to become a service dog. Dakota is found in a field with his brothers and sisters and taken in by a woman named Mary Cortani who runs an organization called Operation Freedom Paws. As Dakota grows up and dreams of becoming a service dog he is eventually matched with a combat veteran suf-fering from PTSD. As they train together and bond, Dakota goes from being rescued to being the rescuer.

This book also has an educational portion to help teachers, parents, friends, and family help explain the different types of service dogs to children. In addition, proceeds from this book go to funding the real life Operation Freedom Paws that accomplishes similar stories like the one told in this book everyday.