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Dog Years: A Memoir (P.S.) by Mark Doty Publisher Comments Why do dogs speak so profoundly to our inner lives? When Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he finds himself bringing home Beau, a large golden retriever, malnourished and in need of loving care. Beau joins Arden, the... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Kitty Cornered: How Frannie and Five Other Incorrigible Cats Seized Control of Our House and Made It Their Home by Bob Tarte Publisher Comments Bob Tarte had his first encounter with a cat when he was two and a half years old. He should have learned his lesson then, from Fluffy. But as he says, “I listened to my heart instead, and that always leads to trouble.” In this tell-all of... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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Sophie: The Incredible True Story of the Castaway Dog by Emma Pearse Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Dewey's Nine Lives: The Legacy of the Small-Town Library Cat Who Inspired Millions by Vicki Myron Publisher Comments Share your fabulous feline photos with us in the Dewey the Library Cat group in Penguin Community. The cat that captured America's hearts returns, to share more of his special brand of magic. Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World was a... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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I'm Not the Biggest Bitch in This Relationship: Hilarious, Heartwarming Tales about Man's Best Friend from America's Favorite Humorists by Wade Rouse Publisher Comments An anthology of bark-out-loud original essays about dogs from some of today's most popular writers. Critically acclaimed memoirist Wade Rouse has gathered some of America's best known humorists- authors, comedians, and actors-to offer biting commentary... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog Named Trixie by Dean R Koontz Publisher Comments NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a profound, funny, and beautifully rendered portrait of a beloved companion, bestselling novelist Dean Koontz remembers the golden retriever who changed his life. A retired service dog, Trixie was three when Dean and his wife,... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love by Larry Levin Publisher Comments Now in paperback, the New York Times-bestselling story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted. In 2002, Larry Levin and his twin sons, Dan and Noah, took their terminally ill cat to the Ardmore Animal Hospital... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Through Cougar's Eyes by David Raber Publisher Comments David Raber first saw Cougar when the mountain lion was an eight-week-old kitten on display, locked up in a toaster-size cage and poked and prodded by a crowd. Raber took him out, held him, and just couldn't put him back. He made four promises that day... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Every Living Thing by James Herriot Publisher Comments Celebrate the return of the most beloved storyteller of our time! The waiting is finally over. For the first time in over a decade, the world's favorite veterinarian, James Herriot, returns us in a twinkle to the rural green enclave of England called... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Mass Market
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Alex and Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process (08 Edition) by Irene M. Pepperberg Publisher Comments Dolphins arenand#8217;t just beloved, they are brilliant and conscious. So why do we treat them so terribly? Diana Reiss is one of the worldand#8217;s leading experts on dolphin intelligence. In addition, as a dolphin advocate, she is a leading rescuer... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Chicken Soup for the Cat & Dog Lover's Soul: Celebrating Pets as Family with Stories about Cats, Dogs and Other Critters (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield Publisher Comments Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul spoke directly to the hearts of all readers whose lives have ever been changed by the love of a pet. Now the coauthors bring readers this volume, honoring the unique and enduring love that people share with their... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $2.98 Used - Trade Paper
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Scent of the Missing: Love and Partnership with a Search-And-Rescue Dog by Susannah Charleson Publisher Comments Susannah Charleson had always lived in a houseful of dogs, having rescued many from shelters and pounds. But in the wake of the Oklahoma City Federal Building bombing, she became intrigued by a newspaper photograph of a diligent search and rescue dog... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The New Work of Dogs: Tending to Life, Love, and Family in a Changing World by Jon Katz Publisher Comments “Sometimes human-dog relationships are simple, unrelated to the emotional lives and histories of either species. But often people acquire and love dogs with little awareness that they might have complex and revealing reasons for choosing the dog or... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Small Furry Prayer by Steven Kotler Publisher Comments Steven Kotler was forty years old and facing an existential crisis—which made him not too different from just about every other middle-aged guy in Los Angeles. Then he met Joy, a woman devoted to the cause of canine rescue. "Love me, love my... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Dog Year by Jon Katz Publisher Comments A warm, humorous, and moving memoir of the enriching and ennobling experience of living with Labradors and a Border Collie is penned by the author of "Running to the Mountain." With a new Afterword. Accelerated Reader: Reading Level 6.9, 0.5 Points.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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James Herriot's Dog Stories by James Herriot Publisher Comments James Herriot is one of the most beloved storytellers of our time. The warm and joyful memoirs of his life as a country vet in Yorkshire have endeared him to countless readers around the world, and many of his most memorable tales featured man's... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Lord God Made Them All #1: The Lord God Made Them All by James Herriot Publisher Comments With each book more embraceable than the last, James Herriot once again brings us the magical beauty of Yorkshire through his heartwarming experiences as a country veterinarian. These new stories provide a grand finale to the wonderful books that began... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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James Herriot's Cat Stories by James Herriot Publisher Comments An ideal match of author and subject: James Herriot and the adorable felines that delight so many millions of pet fanciers around the world. Kittens and cats of all kinds abound in this program and, like their flesh-and-blood counterparts, they will purr... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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One Dog at a Time: Saving the Strays of Afghanistan by Pen Farthing Publisher Comments The remarkable true story of one mans fight to save the stray dogs of Afghanistan in the spirit of From Baghdad, With Love In the remote outpost of Now Zad, Afghanistan, Pen Farthing and his troop of young Royal Marines survive frequent engagements with... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Colter: The True Story of the Best Dog I Ever Had by Rick Bass Publisher Comments COLTER pairs one of America's most treasured writers with our most treasured "best friend." Colter, a German shorthair pup, was the runt of the litter, and Rick Bass took him only because nobody else would. Soon, though, Colter surprised his new owner... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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