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Medicine Dog

The Miraculous Cure That Healed My Best Friend and Saved My Life

by Julia Szabo
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

Julia Szabo was a nationally-recognized pet reporter when her dog Sam collapsed from osteoarthritis. Diligently researching how to restore his quality of life, she discovered Vet-Stem, a service that provides cutting-edge regeneration therapy for pets, using stem cells harvested from animals' own...
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Dogs of Courage

The Heroism and Heart of Working Dogs Around the World

by Lisa Rogak
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012

A celebration of the amazing canines who perform feats of bravery every day Dogs don't just make lovable pets. They also work at an incredible number of jobs, helping humans in countless ways. From working with search-and-rescue teams to find missing persons to helping patients recover from...
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For the Love of Dogs

An A-to-Z Primer for Dog Lovers of All Ages

by Allison Weiss Entrekin
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to dogs explores the canine obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and may be surprised to learn that English foxhounds...
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by Karen Hearing
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

So you really think you "own" your pet ferrets and that they live in "your" house? Well, think again – because it just may be otherwise. And that's exactly why we've written this humorous little book, "A Ferret Manual: How to Train and Manage Your Human." It examines...
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by John McShane
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012

For thousands of years, men and women have known who to turn to in times of trouble - a dog. All over the world dogs have risked, and often lost, their lives to look after the human beings they care for. Their intelligence, devotion and astonishing courage to help humans in distress on countless occasions...
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Betty & Friends

My Life at the Zoo

by Betty White
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011

America's sweetheart, impassioned lifelong animal welfare advocate, and New York Times bestselling author Betty White shares intimate, funny, and enlightening stories about her very best friends in the world… All her life, Betty White has had a menagerie of pets, many of them rescued, and...
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Greatest Dog Stories Ever Told

Great Writers From Ray Bradbury To Mark Twain Celebrate Man's Best Friend

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Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

Since canines first joined humans around the fire—perhaps as far back as 100,000 years ago—the two species have enjoyed a mutually rewarding relationship. The bond between people and their dogs is like no other. Dogs are our best friends, our co-workers, our guardians, and often, our rescuers....
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Sophie

The Incredible True Story of the Castaway Dog

by Emma Pearse
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012

The story that became a global sensation: Sophie, the Australian cattle dog who was lost at sea and swam six miles through shark-infested waters to a remote island where she survived in the wild for five months.   It was just another day in paradise as Jan and Dave Griffith, along with...
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Animal Wisdom

Learning from the Spiritual Lives of Animals

by Andrew Harvey, Linda Bender
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014

How is it that pets are able to travel thousands of miles through unknown territory to reunite with their beloved humans? How can dogs detect cancer with up to a 98 percent accuracy rate, and foresee epileptic or diabetic seizures in their owners? How do animals seem to know an earthquake is coming...
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by Jane Shagouri
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012

What do you do when you suddenly find yourself jobless, middle aged, but still needing an income?…… This is a true story of the adventures of a pet sitter, on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca; her descriptions of the wonderful pets and their sometimes weird and wonderful owners, and the often-hilarious...
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by Claire Bessant
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003

Cats are, without question, our favorite pets. Over the thousands of years that they have been our companions, a very real understanding has evolved between them and their human counterparts. This fantastic book is a must-read for every feline fanatic. It is the ultimate guide to forging a more meaningful...
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The Cat on My Lap

Stories of the Cats We Love

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Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014

Pets are such a big part of so many of our lives. As any pet lover knows, a wagging tail or a tender purr can soothe the soul after a hard day. And sometimes, the presence of dogs and cats in our lives can do even more. In these delightful books, Callie Smith Grant collects stories that celebrate...
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by Ben Holt
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009

Swansea Jack, the Labrador who saved more than 25 people from drowning. Max, the police German shepherd who chased and caught two convicted criminals. Shadow, the Rottweiler that saved three young children from a pair of hungry wolves. These are just a few of the inspiring true...
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From Baghdad with Love

A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava

by Jay Kopelman, Melinda Roth
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2008

When Marines enter an abandoned house in Fallujah, Iraq, and hear a suspicious noise, they clench their weapons, edge around the corner, and prepare to open fire. What they find during the U.S.–led attack on the “most dangerous city on Earth” in late 2004, however, is not an insurgent but a...
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