Animals Rights category: 355 books

What does an unlikely pack of stray and homeless dogs have in common with a certain herd of downtrodden horses? They were all lucky enough to wind up in the loving arms of Melanie Sue Bowles and her husband, Jim founders of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary. Author Melanie Sue Bowles introduced readers...

Mouse Behavioral Testing: How to Use Mice in Behavioral Neuroscience provides detailed explanations of how to conduct an experiment on mouse behavior from the initial planning of the research design through every step of the process until the data analysis phase. The book discusses the practical...

Interest in the vegan studies field continues to grow as veganism has become increasingly visible via celebrity endorsements and universally acknowledged health benefits, and veganism and vegan characters are increasingly present in works of art and literature. Through a Vegan Studies Lens broadens...

Before the twentieth century, poultry were mostly kept on general farms, and foraged for much of their feed, eating insects, grain spilled by cattle and horses, and plants around the farm. This was often supplemented by grain, household scraps, calcium supplements such as oystershel, and garden waste....

Savannah Gold Rush is the second book in the Epic Adventures of Owen Parker series.A percentage of the proceeds from the sales of this book will be donated to wildlife conservation dedicated to save the rhinos.For Owen Parker, racing down the slopes of Table Mountain at nearly 80 km/h is a risky task....

When three young kids explore a mysterious cave they expect to see the incredible beauty our planet has to offer, but instead are surprised with an adventure of a lifetime. They meet some amazing animals and face great danger. While trying to survive their struggles they learn the urgency of protecting and preserving the natural world we have all inherited.

Tal vez haya ms de una ciudad llamada Santa Catalina, pero lo de ste libro es creacin de la autora. Lo que si es real y ocurre en todo el mundo es el problema de los perros que viven en la calle. Ellos, como los seres humanos, sufren y su vida se parece un poco a la de las personas que no tienen un...

Spanning several decades and three continents, Modoc is one of the most amazing true animal stories ever told. Raised together in a small German circus town, a boy and an elephant formed a bond that would last their entire lives, and would be tested time and again; through a near-fatal shipwreck in...

La pace non è un argomento ma un sogno evolutivo della coscienza umana. Un sogno timido che sopravvive al dramma della storia e alle sue smentite più derisorie. Un sogno che è cruciale custodire, dunque, come gesto di resistenza a fronte del cinismo di ogni epoca e in particolar modo davanti alle...

Nuestra relación con los animales es controvertida y contradictoria: nos encariñamos con nuestras mascotas mientras que el ganado es "producido" y sacrificado en masa día a día para nuestro consumo. Desde la antigüedad, los humanos hemos intentado establecer una distinción que nos...

Melissa Wareham always wanted to work with dogs. After failing her biology O-level she realised she'd have to start at the bottom, cleaning out kennels at Battersea Dogs Home. From frail old men looking for a four-legged companion to famous folk who've lost their favourite hound, it seemed...

*Now a New York Times Best Seller* Over the course of two decades, John Hargrove worked with 20 different whales on two continents and at two of SeaWorld's U.S. facilities. For Hargrove, becoming an orca trainer fulfilled a childhood dream. However, as his experience with the whales deepened,...

When Ralph Helfer, now one of Hollywood's top animal behaviorists, first began working, he was shocked by the cruelty that was accepted practice in the field. He firmly believed in "affection training" -- that love, not fear, should be the basis of any animal's development, even when dealing...

There may be a town called Santa Catalina, but the one in this book is creation of the author. What is real and happens all over the world is the problem of dogs living on the street. They, like human beings, suffer and their life is a bit similar to the homeless people. This is not a beautiful picture...