A heartwarming YA novel about healing, friendship, and first love, set against the high-stakes world of competitive dog shows. Sixteen-year-old Landon Snyder never expected to spend his summer in the world of dog shows. But after a family illness combined with a breakup sends him to live with his Aunt Iva, who runs a bustling dog rescue, Landon discovers a surprising talent for training--and a bond with Blue, Iva's champion show dog. Between a cocky rival, a shy new friend who sees him like no one else, and the pressures of the Best in Show, Landon learns that healing doesn't always come with a ribbon...but sometimes with love, loyalty, and second chances.