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Great Books About Animals

In honor of National Pet Week let’s celebrate by honoring animal loving bestselling authors and their paws-related books. Whether a book sings the...

The Blessings of the Animals

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Animals Behind Novel “The Blessings of the Animals”

Of all the novels I’ve read involving furry friends, The Blessings of the Animals by Katrina Kittle is by far my favorite. There’s the dancing goat...

A Little Book of Sloth

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Book Review: A Little Book of Sloth by Lucy Cooke

Did you know that sloths spend 70 percent of their time “resting”? Their nerves have evolved to not react to loud noises, which allows them to kick...

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Dog Book Author Q&A

What the Dog Ate is the first novel by Jackie Bouchard. The story kicks off when the main character, Maggie, is at the vet’s office with her big...

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Book Review: The Puppy Diaries

The Puppy Diaries: Raising a Dog Named Scout is a “dogoir” written by Jill Abramson—the first…

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“Cat Daddy” by Jackson Galaxy

Since I am an avid fan of Jackson Galaxy's TV show, "My Cat from Hell", on Animal Planet, I was…

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Book Review: A Pug’s Tale

Working 12-hour days recently had me wishing I could bring my dog to work. Around dinnertime as I…

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Book Review: "Pampered Pets"

“Pampered Pets on a Budget: Caring for your Pets without Losing Your Tail”, written by Jeffrey L.…

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Polar Bear Habitat

Skinny, shaggy, and drifting towards the open sea atop a single ice floe—this is the doomed first…

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Dogs in Art & Books

If you love dogs and books you will adore the delightful Dogs in Books: A Celebration of Dog…

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Show Dog Proves We're Obessed

In Show Dog: The Charmed Life and Trying Times of a Near-Perfect Purebred (It Books, $24.99) Josh…

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Show Dog: Author Interview

For his new book Show Dog: The Charmed Life and Trying Times of a Near-Perfect Purebred (It Books…

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The Legacy of Barbaro

Sunday, January 29 marked the fifth anniversary of the death of Barbaro, one of the greatest and…

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Following Atticus Book Review

Tom Ryan’s first book, Following Atticus (William Morrow/Harper Collins, $25.99), chronicles his…

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Awkward Family Pet Photos

We all have them: those awkward family pet photos that are stuffed in boxes that remind us that we’…