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Myths, legends, and stories about characters who can become a canine and/or canines that can become people. One-off transformations and hybrid or partial transformations included.
Do not include wolves or foxes - they have their own lists.
No paranormal romance (PNR) genre or erotica, please - there are other lists for those
For other shapeshifting lists, see:
Flying/Winged Shifters
Sea/River/Lake Shifters (Water Shifters)
Bear Shifters/Shifting
Deer Shifters/Shifting
Kitsune in Books
Horse Shifters/Shifting
Insect/Invertebrate Shifters/Shifting
Do not include wolves or foxes - they have their own lists.
No paranormal romance (PNR) genre or erotica, please - there are other lists for those
For other shapeshifting lists, see:
Flying/Winged Shifters
Sea/River/Lake Shifters (Water Shifters)
Bear Shifters/Shifting
Deer Shifters/Shifting
Kitsune in Books
Horse Shifters/Shifting
Insect/Invertebrate Shifters/Shifting
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold (Magic Kingdom of Landover, #1)
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Woof!
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Lady: My Life as a Bitch
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Billy Thunder and the Night Gate (The Gateway Trilogy, #1)
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Isobelle Carmody (Goodreads Author)
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Night of the Werepoodle
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Little Pet Shop of Horrors (Bone Chillers, #2)
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Betsy Haynes (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Curse of the Werepoodle
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Paul Lubaczewski (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Fluke
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Bruce Coville's Shapeshifters (An Avon Camelot Book)
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Bruce Coville (Editor)
3.70 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Winter Door (The Gateway Trilogy, #2)
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Isobelle Carmody (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 493 ratings
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Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
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Wren to the Rescue (Wren, #1)
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Sherwood Smith (Goodreads Author)
3.79 avg rating — 2,446 ratings
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The Dog Days of Arthur Cane
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The Shaggy Dog
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Elizabeth L. Griffen (Adaptor of Screenplay)
3.68 avg rating — 34 ratings
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The Shaggy Dog: The Junior Novelization
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3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Heart of a Dog
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Moon of Three Rings (Moon Magic, #1)
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犬身 [Kenshin]
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Caleb and Kate
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Carmen Dog
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Ruffing It
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Nightbitch
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Rachel Yoder (Goodreads Author)
3.44 avg rating — 82,040 ratings
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My Hairiest Adventure (Goosebumps, #26)
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R.L. Stine (Goodreads Author)
3.37 avg rating — 4,871 ratings
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Woof: The Tale Wags On
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Woof! The Tale Gets Longer (Woof! Tales Book 2)
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Woof!: Twist in the Tale
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3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Postman Who Turned into a Dog
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The Puppy Sister
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 347 ratings
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Nico: The story of a little French boy who turned into a dog
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Der Hund, der Herr Bozzi hieß
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3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Winterling (Winterling, #1)
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Sarah Prineas (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 4,783 ratings
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The Boy Who Knew the Language of the Birds
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4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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african-wild-dog, bush-dog, canidae, caninae, coyote, coyotes, dhole, dingo, dingoes, dog, dogs, domestic-dog, fantasy, jackal, jackals, metamorphosis, racoon-dog, shapeshift, shapeshifter, shapeshifters, shapeshifting, shifter, transformation, wild-dog
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