Before Brian L. Porter met his wife Juliet, and they embarked on their lives as dog rescuers, he adopted two beautiful dachshunds who shared his life as his constant companions. This is their story. SOPHIE AND CANDY - A TALE OF TWO DACHSHUNDS tells how their lives had such an impact on the author that he discovered how the love of dogs can teach us, as human beings, to love and be loved, unconditionally. There's laughter and tears, love and loss in this story. Taking the reader back in time almost thirty years to a previous period in Brian's life, it's a fascinating and beautifully illustrated insight into the beginning of a life devoted to the love of dogs. Sophie and Candy were two very special dachshunds who left Brian with a lasting legacy of love. This is the large print edition of Sophie and Candy - A Tale of Two Dachshunds, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.