Susannah Charleson Books in Order

Susannah Charleson recounts joining a volunteer canine search team and training Puzzle, her golden retriever partner. Missing-person searches and disaster work reveal the demands of rescue, the emotional cost of uncertainty, and the trust that develops between handler and dog.

Inspired by her own recovery from trauma, Susannah Charleson rescues dogs with potential for psychiatric service work. Their training and partnerships show how animals once abandoned can assist people with unseen disabilities, offering companionship, practical support, and opportunities for healing.

After years searching for missing people, Susannah Charleson turns her skills toward lost pets. Working with her canine companions, she helps reunite families with their dogs while confronting personal grief and discovering how these searches can restore connections in her own life.