Chapter 1: The Mud Bath 1 The Mud Bath Mud. Is there anything better than the cool feeling of it against your fur or the way it squishy-oozes between your paws? And the smell! The sweet perfume of grass and springtime and earth. There is nothing like fresh mud. Excerpted from Home Is Where the Heart Is by Cam Higgins All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.