Francois had a very basic view on work animals, as in he told them to move and did choose favorites. Francois saw them as animals who had a job to do and a place to be. However, Buck seemed to be his favorite. “Nevaire such a dog as dat Buck! he cried. No nevaire! Heem worth one t’ousand dollair, by Gar! Eh?” This quote shows how fond Francois was of Buck and the work that he