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Judge Miller's Buck The Dog

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“Men have found gold in the artic and they wanted dogs. Not any kind of dogs but strong dogs that were able to carry sleds through the freezing cold.” Buck the dog lived in Santa Clara Valley in a giant house. The name of the house he lived at was called Judge Miller’s place. The house was a beautiful large house that was surrounded by porches and a long driveway. The house had giant lawns, amazing stables, grape arbors, bright green pastures, orchards, and giant berry patches. There was also a big cement tank where the Judge Miller’s boys would take their morning swim and kept cool in the hot afternoon. Buck the dog would swim and hunt with the Judge Millers sons and went on long walks with the Judge’s daughters Alice and Mollie. Buck’s father

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