Shiloh
Judd Travers is the owner of Shiloh
Who technically owns Shiloh
What are the names of Marty's sisters?
Dara Lynn and Becky
Where did Marty initially find Shiloh?
In the woods by the old Shiloh schoolhouse
How old is Shiloh?
About 1 or 2 years old.
What will Marty never use his gun for?
To kill an animal
What kind of dog is Shiloh?
Beagle
Why did Shiloh have to visit Doc Murphy?
Because the Baker's German shepherd jumped over the pen's fence and attacked him
Where does Marty go for a playdate and how is this location different from his own house?
He goes to David Howard's house and his house has a lot more rooms and it's fancier than his house
What did Doc Murphy do for Shiloh?
He gave him stitches and antibiotics.
How does Marty plan to earn money to pay back Doc Murphy?
Collect cans and deliver papers if possible
What will make Shiloh come to a person?
A whistle
What had Marty's mother never done in 14 years of marriage?
She's never lied or kept something from Marty's dad
Where do Marty and David Howard play when he comes over for the day?
They play in the woods and also end up cleaning the bloody pen.
What was Marty's dad's job?
He's a mail delivery person.
How much money does Marty need to save to buy Shiloh?
40 dollars
Why is Shiloh starved by Judd?
To make him hungrier so he's a better hunting dog
What deal did Marty make with his dad after leaving Shiloh at Doc Murphy's house for a day or two max?
Marty could let the dog heal at their house before returning him to Judd Travers - good because it buys him time for a plan
Where are dogs often chained up and not taken care of?
At Judd Travers' house
Why does Marty's dad tell him he has to return the dog after he heals?
Because Judd Travers paid the money for the dog and owns him and lots of people mistreat animals, and if he wants change, he needs to do something about it
Why does Marty feel guilty after Shiloh gets hurt by the German shepherd?
Because he took him to be safe from Judd and what happened to him is even worse - also his actions have created issues with his mother and father
Why does Judd think Shiloh is a bad dog?
Because he keeps running off when he takes him out hunting
How does Marty's family get attached to Shiloh?
They have him at their house for a week
Where was Shiloh's pen located?
In the woods behind Marty's house
Name two reasons Marty doesn't like Judd other than mistreating Shiloh.
kills deer out of season
cheated store owner out of money by claiming he needed more change
spits tobacco out of his mouth at people he doesn't like
blocked him at the fairgrounds with his big body
What does Marty start doing that keeps piling up?
LYING!!!