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A FRIEND LIKE HENRY. THE REMARKABLE TRUE STORY OF AN AUTISTIC BOY AND THE DOG THAT UNLOCKED HIS WORLD
by Nuala Gardner
A Friend Like Henry is a mother's heartwarming account of how her little boy conquered his autism with the help of a devoted family dog, a Golden Retriever.
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ANIMALS AS TEACHERS AND HEALERS
by Susan McElroy
True stories of the pets, working animals, and creatures of the wild who transform and heal our lives. The author shares stories from her own life and the lives of others to portray animals as intuitive, loyal friends.
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ANIMALS SPEAK!
by Betty Lewis
A compilation of stories from the author's case files and from a private class in talking with animals. (She is an animal communicator.)
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ANIMALS. EMOTION & MORALITY - MARKING THE BOUNDARY
by B. A. Dixon
In this exploration of our emotional kinship with animals, philosopher B. A. Dixon invites the reader to consider what is philosophically controversial about the idea that animals have emotions.
Dixon concludes that we are unwarranted in attributing to animals morally laden emotions.
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ANIMALSIGN TO YOU: SIGNING IS NOT JUST FOR PRIMATES ANYMORE
by Sean Senechal
Learn a new language for communicating with non-primate animals such as dogs and horses. The language, background, and the practical art of teaching it to humans and animals is explained.
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BE THE DOG - SECRETS OF THE NATURAL DOG OWNER
by Steve Duno
Here’s a revolutionary approach to dog training based on observing what “natural” dog owners do instinctively— that is, they intuitively understand the canine mind and relate to a dog by thinking like a dog. Together, owner and dog will throw away the old ideas of obedience and control, and build a deeper relationship based on mutual respect.
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DOG DAYS: DISPATCHES FROM BEDLAM FARM
by Jon Katz
A fourth installment from journalist Jon Katz about his life and canine loves in upstate New York.
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IZZY & LENORE. TWO DOGS, AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY, AND ME
by Jon Katz
Humorous and deeply moving, Izzy & Lenore is a story of a man confronting his past, embracing the blessings of his current life, and rediscovering the meaning of friendship, family, and faith. Katz shares an uplifting tale of love, compassion, and the rich and complex relationships between dogs and their humans.
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KINSHIP WITH ALL LIFE
by J. Allen Boone
Is there a universal language of love...a "kinship with all life" that can open us up to the lessons taught by non-human animals? Here are several examples.
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NEXT OF KIN: MY CONVERSATIONS WITH CHIMPANZEES
by Roger Fouts
This remarkable book describes Fouts' odyssey from novice researcher to celebrity scientist to impassioned crusader for the rights of animals. A voyage of scientific discovery and interspecies communication, this is a stirring tale of friendship, courage, and compassion that will change forever the way we view our biological--and spiritual--next of kin.
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THE DANGEROUS BOOK FOR DOGS - A PARODY
by Joe Garden, Janet Ginsburg, Chris Pauls, Anita Serwacki, Scott Sherman
The Dangerous Book for Dogs provides insight on everything from the tastiest styles of shoes to chew on to escaping humiliating costumes.
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THE HANDLER FACTOR
by Ann Howie
Many AAI programs focus on the evaluation of the animals, when, in comparing the handler and the animal, it is the handler who has the greatest potential to do harm.
The Handler Factor provides detailed information on specific behaviors needed in therapy dog handlers for safety and success in visiting-animal programs.
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THE LANGUAGE OF ANIMALS
by Carol Gurney
Seven Step HeartTalk Program developed to help people communicate with and make a spiritual connection with their animal companions.
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THE MODERN DOG: A JOYFUL EXPLORATION OF HOW WE LIVE WITH DOGS TODAY
by Stanley Coren
From the consistently popular author of dog books, "The Modern Dog" is a charming look at what dogs mean to people today. This work is full of fascinating science, history, and, as usual, Dr. Coren's insightful stories about people and their best friends' complex behavior.
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THE TELLINGTON TTOUCH. CARING FOR ANIMALS WITH HEART AND HANDS
by Linda Tellington-Jones & Sybil Taylor
Fifteen years after her first publication, Linda's latest book introduces another look at her innovative, effective method of improving our animals' health and temperaments.
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WHAT PHILOSOPHY CAN TELL YOU ABOUT YOUR DOG
by Steven D. Hales
This is a book for thoughtful dog-lovers who want to explore the deeper issues raised by dogs and their relationships with humans.
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ZOOMILITY: KEEPER TALES OF TRAINING WITH POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT
by Grey Stafford
Using only positive reinforcement -- never punishment -- Zoomility outlines steps you can follow to teach your animals calm, cooperative, and complex behaviors that will hold up in any situation.
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