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Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories from the Animal Kingdom

10 best books like Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories from the Animal Kingdom (Jennifer S. Holland): Soul of a Lion: One Woman's Quest to Rescue Africa's Wildlife Refugees, Shelter Dogs, Fowl Weather, The Birds of Pandemonium, Rhubarb, Beware of Cat: And Other Encounters of a Letter Carrier, Mad About Monkeys, The Compassion of Animals: True Stories of Animal Courage and Kindness, All My Patients are Under the Bed: Memoirs of a Cat Doctor, The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their Patients

Soul of a Lion: One Woman's Quest to Rescue Africa's Wildlife Refugees
AuthorBarbara Bennett
ISBN1426206542
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...
Shelter Dogs
AuthorTraer Scott
ISBN1858943523
This is a wonderful photography book of dogs who've unfortunately found themselves inside of animal shelters. The expressions on their faces are more than merely cute, they're magical and seem to be able to silently speak a thousand words about their life and current predicament. I can't say enough...
Fowl Weather
AuthorBob Tarte
ISBN1565125029
In Bob Tarte's home, pandemonium is the order of the day, and animals literally rule the roost—thirty-nine of them at last count. Whether it's the knot-tying African grey parrot, or the overweight cat who's trained Bob to hold her water bowl just above the floor, or the nightmarish duck who challenges...
The Birds of Pandemonium
AuthorMichele Raffin
ISBN1616201363
Each morning at first light, Michele Raffin steps outside into the bewitching bird music that heralds another day at Pandemonium Aviaries. A full symphony that swells from the most vocal of more than 350 avian throats representing more than 40 species. “It knocks me out, every day,” she says.

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Rhubarb
AuthorStephen Cosgrove
ISBN0843138246
Stephen Cosgrove's Serendipity series has a niche all its own in the virtually endless field of children's literature; a tiny niche, but it's definitely there and belongs to no other book or series. The serene sincerity of these books is matchless, their emotion deep as a sweet-water well, and the combination...
Beware of Cat: And Other Encounters of a Letter Carrier
AuthorVincent Wyckoff
One sunny day on his postal route, Vincent Wyckoff crosses the path of an elderly gentleman whistling for his lost parakeet. The old man is upset, and Wyckoff moves down the block slowly, looking high and low, hoping to spot the little bird. He reaches the man’s house and offers sympathy to his wife,...
Mad About Monkeys
AuthorOwen Davey
ISBN1909263575
With over 250 species inhabiting our planet, this book explores the many different types of monkeys from the smallest Pygmy Marmoset to the largest Mandrill, and provides all the facts you wanted to know and more. Discover where monkeys come from, how they swing from tree to tree, and why they fight and...
The Compassion of Animals: True Stories of Animal Courage and Kindness
AuthorKristin von Kreisler
ISBN0761518088
Do Animals Have Feelings?
According to Kristin von Kreisler, the answer is an undeniable yes. Here, she shares dozens of absorbing, true stories of animals who've risked their lives to keep the human they love out of danger. You'll read of incredibly heroic acts—from the dog who swallows a firecracker...
All My Patients are Under the Bed: Memoirs of a Cat Doctor
AuthorLouis J. Camuti
ISBN0671554506
Here in paperback is America's favorite and most heartwarming cat book by the beloved cat doctor Dr. Louis J. Camuti. For sixty years he treated thousands of cats and mad so many house calls he became known as "the Albert Schweitzer of the cat world."

In recollections both funny and tender, Dr....
The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their Patients
AuthorLucy H. Spelman
ISBN0385341466
A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia…A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris…A vet desperately trying to save an orphaned whale by unraveling the mystery of her mother’s death…This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into the world of exotic animals and the...
I Has a Hotdog: What Your Dog Is Really Thinking
AuthorProfessor Happycat
ISBN0446566381
I HAS A BWAIN!!1!

An you thawt we dint! Now Professor Happycat tells you what's in it and, from I HAS A HOTDOG.com and beyond, lets over 200 LOLdogs loose on the world, all barking the truth about kibble, toys, and bad kitties. This collection of favorites and never-before-seen photos will have...
Sorry I Pooped in Your Shoe
AuthorJeremy Greenberg
ISBN1449407897
Sorry I Pooped in Your Shoe is a hilarious collection of full-color photos and letters of apologies and suggestions from dogs to the people who love them -- no matter what bad thing they've done!

Inside Sorry I Pooped in Your Shoe, writer and comedian Jeremy Greenberg presents a collection of...
Dog Shaming
AuthorPascale Lemire
ISBN0385349343
Based on the runaway web phenomenon (www.dogshaming.com), Dog Shaming features the most hilarious, most shameful, and never-before-seen doggie misdeeds.

Our dogs are our best friends. They are always happy to see us. They comfort us in our times of need. They also eat our shoes, stain our...
Paws & Effect: The Healing Power of Dogs
AuthorSharon Sakson
ISBN1593500386
Being a dog lover, I'm already very familiar with the emotional upside of being around dogs, but this book took it a step further by suggesting that the ancient relationship between man and dog is evolving beyond companionship and emotional well-being.

As a former puppy-raiser for guide dogs,...
Comet's Tale: How the Dog I Rescued Saved My Life
AuthorSteven D. Wolf
ISBN1616200456
Comet’s Tale is a story about a friendship between two former winners, both a little down on their luck, who together stage a remarkable comeback. A former hard-driving attorney, Steven Wolf has reluctantly left his job and family and moved to Arizona for its warm winter climate. There he is drawn...
Underwater Puppies
AuthorSeth Casteel
ISBN0316254894
New York Times bestselling author and photographer Seth Casteel's follow-up to the phenomenal Underwater Dogs -- now with puppies.

The world fell in love with swimming canines in Seth Casteel's first book, Underwater Dogs. Now, in more than 80 previously unpublished portraits of underwater...
Devoted: 38 Extraordinary Tales of Love, Loyalty, and Life With Dogs
AuthorRebecca Ascher-Walsh
ISBN1426211589
Unlikely Friendships meets Marley and Me. In this heartwarming gift book, author Rebecca Ascher-Walsh presents a collection of inspiring dog stories and touching photos--dogs who comfort veterans, dogs who learn to surf, dogs who detect cancer, and dogs who save the day: Each one is devoted....
The Hedgehog's Dilemma: A Tale of Obsession, Nostalgia, and the World's Most Charming Mammal
AuthorHugh Warwick
ISBN1596914777
A hilarious, baffling, and entertaining celebration of the world's favorite rodent, the hedgehog.

In The Hedgehog's Dilemma, Warwick gets to the bottom of the sudden boom in hedgehog popularity and examines the relationship between the hedgehog and man, covering both the mammal's natural...
Lil BUB's Lil Book: The Extraordinary Life of the Most Amazing Cat on the Planet
AuthorLil Bub
ISBN1592408508
Adorable photos and witty captions of the "cutest cat in the world" (Good Morning America)

Lil Bub is a star. The adorable "perma-kitten” might look a little different than other felines, but her tiny size, toothless mouth, and extra toes have made her the darling of cat lovers around the...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat: 101 Stories about Life, Love, and Lessons
AuthorJack Canfield
ISBN1935096370
Join Wendy Diamond, editor in chief of Animal Fair magazine, pet rescue advocate, author, regular expert on Today and general cat-lover and read 101 heartwarming, amusing, and inspirational stories about our best friends and faithful companions — our cats.

You’ll see your own cat with...
Find Momo: A Photography Book
AuthorAndrew Knapp
ISBN1594746788
Thousands of Internet fans play hide-and-seek with Momo the border collie every day. And now, in his New York Times best-selling book, you can too! Momo and his best buddy Andrew Knapp have traveled all over—through fields, down country roads, across cities, and into yards, neighborhoods,...
Atlas of Animal Adventures: A collection of nature's most unmissable events, epic migrations and extraordinary behaviours
AuthorLucy Letherland
ISBN1847808417
From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures, this journey of discovery takes you in large format through 31 of nature’s most unmissable animal events from between the two poles, including epic migrations, extraordinary behaviors, and Herculean habits. There are hundreds of things...
Harlow & Sage (and Indiana): A True Story about Best Friends
AuthorBrittni Vega
ISBN0399172874
The ultimate holiday gift for dog-lovers everywhere, featuring "the most adorable best friends in the world" (Buzzfeed)

Introducing HARLOW AND SAGE (AND INDIANA): canine best friends who are taking the digital world by storm. Originally created as the Instagram account @harlowandsage...
Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo
AuthorLawrence Anthony
ISBN0312358326
When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, located in the city center and caught in the war's crossfire. Once Anthony entered Baghdad he discovered that full-scale combat and uncontrolled looting had killed nearly all the animals...
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