Meet the Three Musketeers!

Have you met the Three Musketeers? Not the legendary figures from the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas—I’m talking about the black Labrador, the cocker spaniel, and the golden retriever!

Aramis, Porthos, and Athos are the Three Musketeers in my middle-grade novel Bully Dogs, the canine trio who give Fran Reed three times the trouble nearly every day on her way to school!

Here’s a picture of the four-legged Musketeers by Bully Dogs artist Phyllis Emmert:
And here’s what the same kind of dogs look like in real life:
*If you click on a photo you can see more pictures of black Labradors, cocker spaniels, and golden retrievers!
A black Lab cozies up for a nap (image from Labster.net, the Labrador Retriever Daily Photo Blog).

Two happy cocker spaniels smile for the camera (image from Scooterthecocker.com, Scooter's American Cocker Spaniel Pictures).

A golden retriever shows off its great golden fur (image from BreederRetriever.com, Your #1 Resource for Dog and Breeder information)!