The Wisdom of Dog

From 2010 onward, Hachette New Zealand published this single-issue comic by Murray Ball, the celebrated creator of Footrot Flats. Featuring Ball's signature blend of wry observation and gentle humor, the book centers on the canine wisdom of a faithful dog. It stands as a concise, heartfelt addition to Ball’s body of work, capturing the quiet, everyday truths that make his animal characters so enduring.