The Last Dog by Mike Resnick « Biology in Science Fiction: Free Fiction

Can the last dog and last man on earth join forces and survive?

Title: The Last Dog

Author: Mike Resnick

Length: short story

First Publication: Hunting Dog, 1977

Awards: American Dog Writers Award For Best Short Fiction

What the Story is About: “The last dog on earth runs into what might be the last man. Can they join forces and survive in a world of destruction?”

Resnick contributed to a Mind Meld at SF Signal in which he explains how the story ended up in Hunting Dog, rather than one of the usual science fiction magazines.

Note: Only an audio version is currently available free online.

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