The Plague Dogs

*The Plague Dogs* is a novel by Richard Adams that tells the story of two intelligent dogs, Snitter and Rowf, who escape from a dog research laboratory. They are fleeing from experiments and mistreatment, seeking freedom and safety. The story explores themes of animal cruelty, survival, and the bond between humans and animals. As they try to find a new life, they face dangers from humans and nature, raising questions about ethics and compassion. The novel highlights the mistreatment of animals in research and encourages reflection on how society treats its most vulnerable.