Waggles and the dog catcher
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1951
Waggles and the dog catcher tells the story of a lost dog and his journey home.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this book.
The dog catcher poses a mild threat to Waggles.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
The book contains no blasphemous language.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
The story does not address suicide or self-harm.
The dog catcher might be slightly scary for very young readers.
There are no occult elements in this book.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the story.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not depicted negatively in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceWaggles shows determination to find his way home.
Christian faith is not a focus of this book.
The bond between Waggles and his family is evident.
A sense of hope for reunion is present.
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