Pets - Essays

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Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who...

Vicki Myron

DEWEY is the heartwarming story of Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat of Spencer, Iowa, as told by his owner and companion of nineteen years, Vicki Myron, the librarian who found him on a frigid January morning when he was ...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2008

A Good Dog: The Story of Orson Who Ch...

Jon Katz

"People who love dogs often talk about a 'lifetime' dog. I'd heard the phrase a dozen times before I came to recognize its significance. Lifetime dogs are dogs we love in especially powerful, sometimes inexplicable ways."–...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2006

Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parr...

Irene Pepperberg

On September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, Irene Pepperberg, were 'You be good. I love you.' What would normally be a quiet, very private event was, in Alex...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2008

Good Dog. Stay.

Anna Quindlen

“The life of a good dog is like the life of a good person, only shorter and more compressed,” writes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anna Quindlen about her beloved black Labrador retriever, Beau. With her trademark wisdom a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2007

Homer's Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Ta...

Gwen Cooper

Once in nine lives,something extraordinary happens...The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart. Then Gwen's veterinarian called wi...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2009

Marley & Me MTI

John Grogan

This beautiful illustrated gift edition features: a beautiful cloth cover a unique dog leash bookmark ribbon full-color photos throughout a special note from the author the newspaper column that started it all.... A Gift from t...

Abridged CD
Published: Nov 2005

Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Lov...

Larry Levin

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 outside...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2011

Love Is the Best Medicine: What Two D...

Nick Trout

Bestselling author Nick Trout is back with another touching and heartfelt story from the front lines of veterinary medicine….a tale of two dogs who forever changed the way he thought about life, death, fate and love.Helen is a ten-y...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2010

Bad Dogs Have More Fun: Selected Writ...

John Grogan

Bad Dogs Have More Fun is an unforgettable collection of more than 75 newspaper columns by John Grogan, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Marley & Me. Combining humor, wit, poignancy and affection, these columns provide ins...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2007

The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs an...

Jim Gorant

This is an inspiring story of survival and our powerful bond with man's best friend in the aftermath of the nation's most notorious case of animal cruelty. Animal lovers and sports fans were shocked when the story broke about NFL play...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2010
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