The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them
10 best books like The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them (Wayne Pacelle): Bloodhound, Soul of a Lion: One Woman's Quest to Rescue Africa's Wildlife Refugees, Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives, Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon, The Inner World of Farm Animals: Their Amazing Intellectual, Emotional and Social Capacities, Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals, Rescue Road: One Man, Thirty Thousand Dogs, and a Million Miles on the Last Hope Highway, Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell, Reaching the Animal Mind: Clicker Training and What It Teaches Us About All Animals, Rescued: What Second-Chance Dogs Teach Us about Living with Purpose, Loving with Abandon, and Finding Joy in the Little Things
| Author | Tamora Pierce |
| ISBN | 0375814698 |
Beka Cooper is no longer a Puppy. She's a Dog now - a full-fledged member of the Provost's Guard, which keeps the peace in Corus's streets. Beka's natural skills of observation and tenacity are augmented by her unusual magical talents, which allow her to gather information both from pigeons are from...
| Author | Barbara Bennett |
| ISBN | 1426206542 |
For animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and the vast readership for gripping true-life stories, this African saga is a must-read adventure. It chronicles the unique Harnas Wildlife Foundation in Namibia, where Marieta van der Merwe and her family, former wealthy cattle farmers, have sold land...
Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives
| Author | Thomas French |
| ISBN | 1401323464 |
Welcome to the savage and surprising world of Zoo Story, an unprecedented account of the secret life of a zoo and its inhabitants, both animal and human. Based on six years of research, the book follows a handful of unforgettable characters at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo: an alpha chimp with a weakness for...
Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon
| Author | Bronwen Dickey |
| ISBN | 0307961761 |
The hugely illuminating story of how a popular breed of dog became the most demonized and supposedly the most dangerous of dogs—and what role humans have played in the transformation.
When Bronwen Dickey brought her new dog home, she saw no traces of the infamous viciousness in her affectionate,...
| Author | Amy Hatkoff |
| ISBN | 1584797487 |
Chickens can count. Pigs are smarter than poodles. Cows form close friendships. Turkeys know one another by their voices, and sheep recognize faces—of other sheep, and of people. Far from lacking thoughts and feelings, barnyard creatures demonstrate sophisticated problem-solving abilities,...
| Author | Hal Herzog |
| ISBN | 0061730866 |
Combining the intellect of Malcolm Gladwell with the irreverent humor of Mary Roach and the paradigm-shifting analysis of Jared Diamond, a leading social scientist offers an unprecedented look inside our complex and often paradoxical relationships with animals.
Does living with a pet...
| Author | Peter Zheutlin |
| ISBN | 1492614076 |
The extraordinary story of one man who has driven more than 1 million miles to rescue thousands of dogs from hunger, abuse and neglect and give them a second chance at life and love.
For years, Greg Mahle struggled to keep the last of his family-run restaurants afloat in Ohio. When it finally closed,...
| Author | Karen DeYoung |
| ISBN | 1400041708 |
Colin Powell was obviously an astounding fellow. Son of Caribbean immigrants who rises to the top of the military and political systems. He is described as a very bright, extremely self controlled charismatic leader. Reading about the workings of the White House in the 2 Iraq and 1 Afghanistan wars...
| Author | Karen Pryor |
| ISBN | 0743297768 |
From the founder of “clicker” training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book—part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave.
A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor...
| Author | Peter Zheutlin |
| ISBN | 0143131176 |
The follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Rescue Road offers a heartwarming and humorous look at what rescue dogs can teach us about life, love, and ourselves.
In RESCUED, NYT bestselling author Peter Zheutlin interweaves stories and lessons from families who have welcomed rescue dogs into...
| Author | Jennifer Lindsey |
| ISBN | 1556709471 |
Produced in association with the Jane Goodall Institute on the occasion of Goodall's 40th anniversary of groundbreaking research with the chimpanzees of Gombe, this beautifully illustrated volume traces her work from its singular beginnings to the Jane Goodall Institute's present-day international...
