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Even though ferrets are relatively new to the pet world, these charming weasels have been human companions for thousands of years, as author Karen Dale Dustman shares in the opening of Ferrets. The first chapter of the book ("A Nod to Ferret History") paints a fascinating portrait of ferrets' place in human and natural history (who knew they were related to minks?). Since ferrets aren't legal in all states (or cities and counties, depending on local...
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All creatures great and small volume 1
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English
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From a Yorkshire veterinarian and a “wise and wonderful writer”: The New York Times bestseller and basis for the beloved BBC series of the same name (The Boston Globe).
In the rolling dales of Yorkshire, a simple, rural region of northern England, a young veterinarian from Sunderland joins a new practice. A stranger in a strange land, he must quickly learn the odd dialect and humorous ways of the locals,...
In the rolling dales of Yorkshire, a simple, rural region of northern England, a young veterinarian from Sunderland joins a new practice. A stranger in a strange land, he must quickly learn the odd dialect and humorous ways of the locals,...
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"On the heels of her family's beloved dog's death, one woman returns to the canines of her past in order to imagine the human she hopes to become in the future in her memoir, What Is a Dog? Chloe Shaw is in a dog house of her own choosing. A married mother with kids, the death of Booker, her children's eldest family pet, has left her reeling and reckoning with her lifelong relationship with dogs. Unable to shake the feeling a year later, she asks...
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"Aside from the odd biter or growler, the occasional bolter and the one dog who didn't want to walk, the canines were the easy part. They were a muddy, messy joy in all shapes, sizes and breeds, from greedy Labradors to pampered pugs and everything in between. It was the owners who were the real challenge, a giddy mix of the over-protective, the clueless, the eccentrics and the perfectionists. There is no rule book on how to navigate the obsessions...
11) ¡Amo el rosa!
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Español
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When her pets turn pink, a young girl has a hard time finding them in her pink bedroom.
12) My wild cat
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English
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Illustrations and an easy-to-read story, interspersed with facts, pay tribute to a cat which finds that life as a pet offers opportunities to display his wild, predatory nature.
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Workman Publishing
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[2023]
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English
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"Packed with information, useful tips, and over two dozen easy-to-make-and-administer recipes for all-natural creams, lotions, infusions, and more, this essential guide will help every conscientious pet owner give their cat the healthy, holistic care they deserve"--
16) Flash
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The puppy place. Main series volume 6
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English
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Charles and Lizzie Peterson are a foster family for young dogs and they are trying to find the right home for Flash, a border collie.
17) Pax
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Pax volume 1
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English
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Books About Animals (for adult readers)
Books for Young Readers to Inspire Conversations
NYT - Middle Grade Paperback
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Books for Young Readers to Inspire Conversations
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"After being forced to give up his pet fox Pax, a young boy named Peter decides to leave home and get his best friend back"--
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Can I be your dog? volume 1
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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A dog looking for a home sends letters to prospective owners on Butternut Street, with surprising results.
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