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Book review: ‘The Ascension of Heidi’
Animals find their way to us for many reasons. In this memoir, the author explores how her dogs have been teachers and healers.
Read about the sacred nature of animals and how they share it
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Book reviews: 3 stories for animal lovers of all ages
Whether you’re a seasoned literature lover or a new reader, this list has something for everyone who adores animals.
Animal stories for everyone
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Book review: ‘The Year of the Puppy’
There’s something for readers of all ages in a new book centered on a puppy’s point of view.
Read about development from a puppy's point of view
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Book review: ‘My Beloved Monster’
Novelist Caleb Carr had a truly unusual and miraculous relationship with a rescued cat and writes of their life together in a moving memoir.
It was destiny
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Book reviews: Page-turners about all things canine
Let’s dive into ‘The Purest Bond: Understanding the Human-Canine Connection,’ ‘Never Leave the Dogs Behind: A Memoir,’ and ‘Barking Up the Right Tree.’
Read more about the human-canine connection
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Book review: ‘Gifts From a Feral Cat’
In this gentle and wise tale, a woman and her neighbors find their lives transformed by a senior cat in their small New Mexico community.
Book features the power of love and connection
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Book reviews: 2 engaging tales that let dogs shine
"Home at Night: A Mercy Carr Mystery" and "Please Write: A Novel in Letters" both feature dogs as main characters who are meaningful to the plot.
Dogs and books, yes please
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Holiday gift suggestions for bookish animal lovers
Book reviews of ‘The Wonderful World of James Herriot,’ ‘Christmas at Corgi Cove,’ ‘Dog Lessons,’ ‘George: A Magpie Memoir,’ and ‘The Goodbye Cat’
More reasons to celebrate the season
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Fiction for animal lovers
Explore fiction for animal lovers young and old in this “pick of the litter” glance at new books.
Add to your must-read list
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Book review: ‘Luigi: Mischief & Love with an Italian Cat’
The 10 lives of a loveable cat
Read about Luigi's adventures
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Book review: 2 tales of unhoused people and their pets
Two memoirs by a veterinarian and an activist explore the deep bonds between people experiencing homelessness and their pets who love them.
Read about them both
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Book review: ‘The Year of the Cat’
Caring for her kitten during the pandemic leads an uncertain writer to choose motherhood.
Read how the kitten changed her life
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Book review: ‘In the Company of Grace’
Having survived an abusive childhood, a veterinarian finds fulfillment in his work and discovers his place in the world.
Learn more about this moving memoir
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Book review: ‘A Scurry of Squirrels: Nurturing the Wild’
Wildlife rehabilitator Polly Pullar explores her work with red squirrels and other creatures on her farm in the Scottish Highlands.
Read about her efforts
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Book review: ‘The Other Family Doctor’
A devoted animal lover pursues her dream of becoming a house-call veterinarian.
Read about her learning experience
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