“Nora Vitz Harrison ... chronicles inspirational true stories via the 'canine correspondence' between Kilroy and Riley.”

— Publishers Weekly

“Harrison's delightful book reminds us that dogs serve as guides to the sighted as well as the blind. Open this book and your heart will be opened, too.”

— Nancy Peterson

The Humane Society
of the United States

“The dogs [Harrison] profiles and the lessons they teach will linger in readers' memories long after they close the book.”

— Best Friends magazine

“DEAR KILROY is about making connections in life that are meaningful and lasting. It quietly tells us what we need to do — laugh more, love more, live more. It is a self-help book in the truest sense."

—Anthony Saxman,
mental health therapist

“Funny, heartwarming ... Recommended (with a tissue alert).”

— Library Journal

“A dog may be the only animal capable of flawless, unconditional love. And it is in this simple, pure love — as expressed by our canine friends in the tales from this book—that we find the perfect way to live.”

— Jason Smith, Editor

Just Labs magazine

“DEAR KILROY will lift your spirits and touch your soul.”

— Bob Phillips, CEO (retired)

Guide Dogs for the Blind

“...a celebration of the ties between man and dog.”

— The News-Review