meet tango
1. The protagonist in Tango: The Tale of an Island Dog was inspired by a real Yorkshire Terrier named Tango.
2. Tango was born in a puppy mill in Oklahoma.
3. Tango was purchased in a pet shop in New Hampshire.
4. Before he came to live with me and my husband, Tango lived with our daughter, a fashion stylist, in Manhattan for two years.
5. Tango has visited Prince Edward Island three times.
6. Tango loves to run free on the sand flats at low tide, sniffing something on the beach.
7. Tango thinks he's "top dog" on the bow of a lobster boat.
8. Tango wears a silver heart-shaped identification tag. He also has a microchip.
9. Tango has his own postage stamp.
10. Tango loves to chase chipmunks and squirrels in our backyard.
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