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💙 Animal Emotions

Books that take seriously the inner lives of animals, drawing on science, observation, and narrative to reveal grief, joy, attachment, and intelligence across species. A challenge to human exceptionalism.
Animal Wise
by Virginia Morell • 2013
Ants that teach, rats that laugh: inside the labs rewriting the science of animal minds.
4.13
3k+
🧠 Animal Cognition🔬 Comparative Psychology🐾 Cognitive Ethology
Animal Wise Summary
Animal Wise 89%
Ants that teach, rats that laugh: inside the labs rewriting the science of animal minds.
by Virginia Morell 2013
4.13
3k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Cognition🔬 Comparative Psychology🐾 Cognitive Ethology
Animals Make Us Human
by Temple Grandin • 2009
Wolf packs are families, not dominance fights. What that means for your dog.
4.04
6k+
🐾 Animal Behavior🦮 Dog Training🧠 Animal Cognition
Animals Make Us Human Summary
Animals Make Us Human 89%
Wolf packs are families, not dominance fights. What that means for your dog.
by Temple Grandin 2009
4.04
6k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Behavior🦮 Dog Training🧠 Animal Cognition
The Soul of All Living Creatures
by Vint Virga • 2013
A vet learns life's biggest lessons from his patients: presence, responsiveness, and forgiveness.
3.55
666
🐾 Human-Animal Bond🐵 Animal Behavior🧘 Mindfulness Practice
The Soul of All Living Creatures Summary
The Soul of All Living Creatures 88%
A vet learns life's biggest lessons from his patients: presence, responsiveness, and forgiveness.
by Vint Virga 2013
3.55
666 ratings
🐾 Human-Animal Bond🐵 Animal Behavior🧘 Mindfulness Practice
Mama's Last Hug
by Frans de Waal • 2019
Before humans felt, animals did. A primatologist on grief, empathy, and justice in the wild.
4.21
6k+
🧠 Animal Cognition📊 Comparative Psychology🧬 Evolutionary Psychology
Mama's Last Hug Summary
Mama's Last Hug 88%
Before humans felt, animals did. A primatologist on grief, empathy, and justice in the wild.
by Frans de Waal 2019
4.21
6k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Cognition📊 Comparative Psychology🧬 Evolutionary Psychology
Animals in Translation
by Temple Grandin • 2004
An animal scientist argues that autism unlocks how animals think, feel, and fear.
4.15
10k+
🧠 Animal Cognition👁️ Sensory Perception♾️ Neurodiversity
Animals in Translation Summary
Animals in Translation 88%
An animal scientist argues that autism unlocks how animals think, feel, and fear.
by Temple Grandin 2004
4.15
10k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Cognition👁️ Sensory Perception♾️ Neurodiversity
Beyond Words
by Carl Safina • 2015
Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.
4.41
5k+
🧠 Animal Consciousness💔 Animal Emotion🐘 Animal Societies
Beyond Words Summary
Beyond Words 88%
Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.
by Carl Safina 2015
4.41
5k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Consciousness💔 Animal Emotion🐘 Animal Societies
Just Gus
by McCall Hoyle • 2023
A scarred guardian dog meets a boy silenced by anxiety. Together they learn to heal.
4.31
538
🐾 Animal Narrator🩹 Healing Dog👦 Boy And His Dog
Just Gus Summary
Just Gus 88%
A scarred guardian dog meets a boy silenced by anxiety. Together they learn to heal.
by McCall Hoyle 2023
4.31
538 ratings
🐾 Animal Narrator🩹 Healing Dog👦 Boy And His Dog
A Big Little Life
by Dean Koontz • 2009
Dean Koontz adopted a retired service dog who played pranks, beat cancer, and rewired his soul.
4.26
12k+
🐕 Dog Memoirs💔 Pet Loss🦮 Service Dogs
A Big Little Life Summary
A Big Little Life 88%
Dean Koontz adopted a retired service dog who played pranks, beat cancer, and rewired his soul.
by Dean Koontz 2009
4.26
12k+ ratings
🐕 Dog Memoirs💔 Pet Loss🦮 Service Dogs
Animal Madness
by Laurel Braitman • 2014
Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.
3.85
1k+
🧠 Animal Cognition🏥 Animal Mental Illness🔗 Captive Animal Welfare
Animal Madness Summary
Animal Madness 88%
Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.
by Laurel Braitman 2014
3.85
1k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Cognition🏥 Animal Mental Illness🔗 Captive Animal Welfare
The Emotional Lives of Animals
by Marc Bekoff • 2007
Elephants mourn, dolphins laugh. Animal emotions are real, and the science demands a moral answer.
4.05
2k+
🐒 Animal Behavior🧠 Animal Cognition🔬 Comparative Psychology
The Emotional Lives of Animals Summary
The Emotional Lives of Animals 88%
Elephants mourn, dolphins laugh. Animal emotions are real, and the science demands a moral answer.
by Marc Bekoff 2007
4.05
2k+ ratings
🐒 Animal Behavior🧠 Animal Cognition🔬 Comparative Psychology
Two Dogs and a Parrot
by Joan D. Chittister • 2015
A Benedictine nun found her greatest spiritual teachers on four legs and two wings.
4.15
155
🐾 Pet Memoirs🌿 Animal Spirituality🐕 Animal Companionship
Two Dogs and a Parrot Summary
Two Dogs and a Parrot 88%
A Benedictine nun found her greatest spiritual teachers on four legs and two wings.
by Joan D. Chittister 2015
4.15
155 ratings
🐾 Pet Memoirs🌿 Animal Spirituality🐕 Animal Companionship
The Archaeology of Mind
by Jaak Panksepp • 2012
Ancient brain circuits shared with every mammal produce your emotions. Thought shows up late.
4.44
410
🧠 Affective Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🔬 Neurobiology
The Archaeology of Mind Summary
The Archaeology of Mind 88%
Ancient brain circuits shared with every mammal produce your emotions. Thought shows up late.
by Jaak Panksepp 2012
4.44
410 ratings
🧠 Affective Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🔬 Neurobiology
Pax
by Sara Pennypacker • 2016
A boy braves war to retrieve his abandoned fox, not realizing the fox has become wild.
3.98
65k+
🐾 Human-Animal Bond🦊 Animal Perspective⚔️ War Separation
Pax Summary
Pax 88%
A boy braves war to retrieve his abandoned fox, not realizing the fox has become wild.
by Sara Pennypacker 2016
3.98
65k+ ratings
🐾 Human-Animal Bond🦊 Animal Perspective⚔️ War Separation
The One and Only Ivan
by Katherine Applegate • 2012
A captive gorilla paints a rescue for the baby elephant who arrives at his run-down mall.
4.27
212k+
🔒 Animals In Captivity🐘 Cross-Species Bonds💔 Poignant Animal Story
The One and Only Ivan Summary
The One and Only Ivan 88%
A captive gorilla paints a rescue for the baby elephant who arrives at his run-down mall.
by Katherine Applegate 2012
4.27
212k+ ratings
🔒 Animals In Captivity🐘 Cross-Species Bonds💔 Poignant Animal Story
Run, Spot, Run
by Jessica Pierce • 2016
Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.
3.81
236
🧭 Animal Ethics🐾 Animal Welfare🤝 Human-Animal Bond
Run, Spot, Run Summary
Run, Spot, Run 88%
Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.
by Jessica Pierce 2016
3.81
236 ratings
🧭 Animal Ethics🐾 Animal Welfare🤝 Human-Animal Bond
A Dog's Life
by Ann M. Martin • 2005
A stray dog spends her life losing everyone, wandering the countryside, always searching for home.
4.22
16k+
🐾 Animal Narrator🐕 Stray Dog Journey😢 Animal Tearjerker
A Dog's Life Summary
A Dog's Life 88%
A stray dog spends her life losing everyone, wandering the countryside, always searching for home.
by Ann M. Martin 2005
4.22
16k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Narrator🐕 Stray Dog Journey😢 Animal Tearjerker
Historia de una gaviota y del gato que le enseñó a volar
by Luis Sepúlveda • 1996
A cat vows to raise a seagull chick, then faces the impossible: teaching her to fly.
4.23
32k+
🐦 Animal Fable🐾 Cross-Species Family🖤 Found Family
Historia de una gaviota y del gato que le enseñó a volar Summary
Historia de una gaviota y del gato que le enseñó a volar 88%
A cat vows to raise a seagull chick, then faces the impossible: teaching her to fly.
by Luis Sepúlveda 1996
4.23
32k+ ratings
🐦 Animal Fable🐾 Cross-Species Family🖤 Found Family
What the Chicken Knows
by Sy Montgomery • 2024
Chickens know faces, navigate by landmarks, and form bonds you'd never expect from a bird.
3.82
3k+
🐔 Single-Species Study🧠 Avian Intelligence❤️ Human-Animal Bond
What the Chicken Knows Summary
What the Chicken Knows 87%
Chickens know faces, navigate by landmarks, and form bonds you'd never expect from a bird.
by Sy Montgomery 2024
3.82
3k+ ratings
🐔 Single-Species Study🧠 Avian Intelligence❤️ Human-Animal Bond
The Amazing Afterlife of Animals; Messages and Signs from our Pets on the Other Side
by Karen A. Anderson • 2017
Your departed pet still sends messages. How to recognize the signs from an animal communicator.
4.38
982
🕊️ Animal Mediumship🐾 Pet Loss And Grief🦋 Afterlife Signs
The Amazing Afterlife of Animals; Messages and Signs from our Pets on the Other Side Summary
The Amazing Afterlife of Animals; Messages and Signs from our Pets on the Other Side 87%
Your departed pet still sends messages. How to recognize the signs from an animal communicator.
by Karen A. Anderson 2017
4.38
982 ratings
🕊️ Animal Mediumship🐾 Pet Loss And Grief🦋 Afterlife Signs
The Tiger Rising
by Kate DiCamillo • 2001
A grieving boy, a caged tiger, and a fierce girl who believes both should run free.
3.84
33k+
✒️ Lyrical Middle Grade🖤 Childhood Grief🤝 Unlikely Friendship
The Tiger Rising Summary
The Tiger Rising 87%
A grieving boy, a caged tiger, and a fierce girl who believes both should run free.
by Kate DiCamillo 2001
3.84
33k+ ratings
✒️ Lyrical Middle Grade🖤 Childhood Grief🤝 Unlikely Friendship
[Timbuktu] [by
by Paul Auster • 1999
A poet is dying. His dog narrates their final days together and the lonely world after.
3.73
17k+
🐕 Animal Narrator🐾 Dog'S Journey🏠 Found Family
[Timbuktu] [by Summary
[Timbuktu] [by 87%
A poet is dying. His dog narrates their final days together and the lonely world after.
by Paul Auster 1999
3.73
17k+ ratings
🐕 Animal Narrator🐾 Dog'S Journey🏠 Found Family
How Stella Learned to Talk
by Christina Hunger • 2021
A puppy learned to press word buttons. Her first unprompted sentence was about the beach.
4.41
4k+
🧠 Animal Minds🐕 Dog Communication🔊 Aac Devices
How Stella Learned to Talk Summary
How Stella Learned to Talk 87%
A puppy learned to press word buttons. Her first unprompted sentence was about the beach.
by Christina Hunger 2021
4.41
4k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Minds🐕 Dog Communication🔊 Aac Devices
The One and Only Bob
by Katherine Applegate • 2020
Bob is a coward. Then a tornado hits the zoo, and his family needs a hero.
4.23
29k+
🐾 Animal Point Of View🏠 Found Family🤝 Unlikely Friendships
The One and Only Bob Summary
The One and Only Bob 87%
Bob is a coward. Then a tornado hits the zoo, and his family needs a hero.
by Katherine Applegate 2020
4.23
29k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Point Of View🏠 Found Family🤝 Unlikely Friendships
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too
by Jomny Sun • 2017
A gentle alien lands on Earth to study humans and finds animals who are lonely too.
4.08
36k+
📖 Illustrated Fable🛸 Outsider Protagonist💛 Found Family
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too Summary
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too 87%
A gentle alien lands on Earth to study humans and finds animals who are lonely too.
by Jomny Sun 2017
4.08
36k+ ratings
📖 Illustrated Fable🛸 Outsider Protagonist💛 Found Family
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse - The Animated Story
by Charlie Mackesy • 2022
A lonely boy meets three animals who teach him, over cake and conversation, that he belongs.
4.59
8k+
🎨 Illustrated Fable🫂 Found Family🦊 Talking Animals
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse - The Animated Story Summary
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse - The Animated Story 87%
A lonely boy meets three animals who teach him, over cake and conversation, that he belongs.
by Charlie Mackesy 2022
4.59
8k+ ratings
🎨 Illustrated Fable🫂 Found Family🦊 Talking Animals
Dog Medicine
by Julie Barton • 2015
She could not get out of bed until the day a golden retriever puppy needed her.
4.25
4k+
🐕 Dog Memoirs🖤 Depression Memoirs🩺 Pet Therapy
Dog Medicine Summary
Dog Medicine 87%
She could not get out of bed until the day a golden retriever puppy needed her.
by Julie Barton 2015
4.25
4k+ ratings
🐕 Dog Memoirs🖤 Depression Memoirs🩺 Pet Therapy
The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein • 2008
A philosophical dog chronicles his owner's fight to keep his daughter after his wife's death.
4.23
558k+
🐕 Dog Narrator👨‍👧 Single Father⚖️ Custody Battle
The Art of Racing in the Rain Summary
The Art of Racing in the Rain 87%
A philosophical dog chronicles his owner's fight to keep his daughter after his wife's death.
by Garth Stein 2008
4.23
558k+ ratings
🐕 Dog Narrator👨‍👧 Single Father⚖️ Custody Battle
Peacebunny Island
by Caleb Smith • 2021
He brought rabbits to school shootings. Then he captained a houseboat toward his own island.
4.13
208
🐰 Animal Therapy🕊 Pet Loss💼 Youth Entrepreneurship
Peacebunny Island Summary
Peacebunny Island 87%
He brought rabbits to school shootings. Then he captained a houseboat toward his own island.
by Caleb Smith 2021
4.13
208 ratings
🐰 Animal Therapy🕊 Pet Loss💼 Youth Entrepreneurship
Remarkably Bright Creatures
by Shelby Van Pelt • 2022
Tova cleans the aquarium by night. The octopus she saves knows her lost son's secret.
4.36
1.3M+
🐙 Animal Narrator🏘️ Small-Town Secrets🫂 Found Family
Remarkably Bright Creatures Summary
Remarkably Bright Creatures 87%
Tova cleans the aquarium by night. The octopus she saves knows her lost son's secret.
by Shelby Van Pelt 2022
4.36
1.3M+ ratings
🐙 Animal Narrator🏘️ Small-Town Secrets🫂 Found Family
Reaching the Animal Mind
by Karen Pryor • 2008
A cheap plastic clicker unlocks creativity in dolphins, trust in horses, and focus in humans.
4.39
1k+
🍖 Positive Reinforcement🖱️ Clicker Training🧠 Animal Cognition
Reaching the Animal Mind Summary
Reaching the Animal Mind 87%
A cheap plastic clicker unlocks creativity in dolphins, trust in horses, and focus in humans.
by Karen Pryor 2008
4.39
1k+ ratings
🍖 Positive Reinforcement🖱️ Clicker Training🧠 Animal Cognition
On Animals
by Susan Orlean • 2021
Pigeon racing, taxidermy, lion hugging: Susan Orlean on the animal obsessions that fill our lives.
3.83
6k+
🦁 Animal Essays🐾 Human-Animal Bond🌍 Wildlife Conservation
On Animals Summary
On Animals 87%
Pigeon racing, taxidermy, lion hugging: Susan Orlean on the animal obsessions that fill our lives.
by Susan Orlean 2021
3.83
6k+ ratings
🦁 Animal Essays🐾 Human-Animal Bond🌍 Wildlife Conservation
The Underneath
by Kathi Appelt • 2008
A calico cat, a chained hound, and their hidden kittens, as an ancient snake spirit stirs.
3.99
12k+
🐾 Animal Point Of View🌿 Southern Gothic🐕 Animal Found Family
The Underneath Summary
The Underneath 87%
A calico cat, a chained hound, and their hidden kittens, as an ancient snake spirit stirs.
by Kathi Appelt 2008
3.99
12k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Point Of View🌿 Southern Gothic🐕 Animal Found Family
It's Hard to Be an Animal
by Robert Isaacs • 2026
A shy New Yorker hears animals speak. Their bitter honesty makes the city feel impossibly cruel.
3.98
321
🐾 Talking Animals💕 Opposites Attract🏠 Found Family
It's Hard to Be an Animal Summary
It's Hard to Be an Animal 87%
A shy New Yorker hears animals speak. Their bitter honesty makes the city feel impossibly cruel.
by Robert Isaacs 2026
3.98
321 ratings
🐾 Talking Animals💕 Opposites Attract🏠 Found Family
April et le Dernier Ours
by Hannah Gold • 2021
On an Arctic island, a lonely girl discovers a polar bear starving and trapped in plastic.
4.28
8k+
🌍 Eco Adventure🐾 Animal Friendship🐻 Girl And Wild Animal
April et le Dernier Ours Summary
April et le Dernier Ours 87%
On an Arctic island, a lonely girl discovers a polar bear starving and trapped in plastic.
by Hannah Gold 2021
4.28
8k+ ratings
🌍 Eco Adventure🐾 Animal Friendship🐻 Girl And Wild Animal
The Philosopher and the Wolf
by Mark Rowlands • 2008
A philosopher's decade with a wolf revealed that humans misunderstand love, happiness, and death.
4.13
3k+
📖 Philosophical Memoir⚖️ Moral Philosophy🐺 Animal Consciousness
The Philosopher and the Wolf Summary
The Philosopher and the Wolf 87%
A philosopher's decade with a wolf revealed that humans misunderstand love, happiness, and death.
by Mark Rowlands 2008
4.13
3k+ ratings
📖 Philosophical Memoir⚖️ Moral Philosophy🐺 Animal Consciousness
War Dogs
by Rebecca Frankel • 2013
The best bomb detector has a wet nose, and war leaves it as traumatized as any soldier.
4.07
841
🦮 Working Dogs🤝 Human Animal Bond🧠 Canine Psychology
War Dogs Summary
War Dogs 87%
The best bomb detector has a wet nose, and war leaves it as traumatized as any soldier.
by Rebecca Frankel 2013
4.07
841 ratings
🦮 Working Dogs🤝 Human Animal Bond🧠 Canine Psychology
To Fetch a Thief
by Spencer Quinn • 2010
A PI and his dog discover a missing elephant’s trail leads to a deadly smuggling ring.
4.07
8k+
🐕 Canine Narrator🎪 Circus Setting🐘 Animal Welfare
To Fetch a Thief Summary
To Fetch a Thief 87%
A PI and his dog discover a missing elephant’s trail leads to a deadly smuggling ring.
by Spencer Quinn 2010
4.07
8k+ ratings
🐕 Canine Narrator🎪 Circus Setting🐘 Animal Welfare
Control Unleashed
by Leslie McDevitt • 2019
A playbook of pattern games that calm reactive dogs through counterconditioning, not control.
4.55
130
🐕 Dog Training🚨 Reactive Dogs🎾 Positive Reinforcement
Control Unleashed Summary
Control Unleashed 87%
A playbook of pattern games that calm reactive dogs through counterconditioning, not control.
by Leslie McDevitt 2019
4.55
130 ratings
🐕 Dog Training🚨 Reactive Dogs🎾 Positive Reinforcement
An Immense World
by Ed Yong • 2022
Your world is one sliver of reality. A tour through the sensory universes other animals inhabit.
4.46
37k+
🐾 Animal Senses🔬 Sensory Biology👁️ Animal Perception
An Immense World Summary
An Immense World 87%
Your world is one sliver of reality. A tour through the sensory universes other animals inhabit.
by Ed Yong 2022
4.46
37k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Senses🔬 Sensory Biology👁️ Animal Perception
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
by Justin Gregg • 2022
Human intelligence is overrated. Animal cognition reveals why our big brains are a liability.
3.89
3k+
🧠 Animal Cognition🧐 Human Exceptionalism🐬 Animal Consciousness
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal Summary
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal 87%
Human intelligence is overrated. Animal cognition reveals why our big brains are a liability.
by Justin Gregg 2022
3.89
3k+ ratings
🧠 Animal Cognition🧐 Human Exceptionalism🐬 Animal Consciousness
Inside of a Dog
by Alexandra Horowitz • 2009
Your dog inhabits a world of smell you cannot enter. Science can finally take you inside.
3.63
18k+
🧠 Canine Cognition👃 Animal Senses🐕 Dog Behavior
Inside of a Dog Summary
Inside of a Dog 87%
Your dog inhabits a world of smell you cannot enter. Science can finally take you inside.
by Alexandra Horowitz 2009
3.63
18k+ ratings
🧠 Canine Cognition👃 Animal Senses🐕 Dog Behavior
Bailey's Story
by W. Bruce Cameron • 2013
A golden retriever shields a boy from a dangerous friend whose reckless choices lead to disaster.
4.31
5k+
🐕 Dog Narrator👦 Boy And His Dog🦸 Heroic Dog
Bailey's Story Summary
Bailey's Story 87%
A golden retriever shields a boy from a dangerous friend whose reckless choices lead to disaster.
by W. Bruce Cameron 2013
4.31
5k+ ratings
🐕 Dog Narrator👦 Boy And His Dog🦸 Heroic Dog
The Travelling Cat Chronicles
by Hiro Arikawa • 2012
A cat narrator joins his dying owner on a last road trip to find a new home.
4.33
107k+
🐈 Animal Narrator💞 Human-Animal Bond🚗 Road Trip
The Travelling Cat Chronicles Summary
The Travelling Cat Chronicles 87%
A cat narrator joins his dying owner on a last road trip to find a new home.
by Hiro Arikawa 2012
4.33
107k+ ratings
🐈 Animal Narrator💞 Human-Animal Bond🚗 Road Trip
How Dogs Work
by Raymond Coppinger • 2015
Dog behavior decoded not as thought but as physics: the shape, the motor, the emergent pattern.
3.79
168
🐺 Canine Ethology🦊 Animal Behavior🌊 Behavioral Emergence
How Dogs Work Summary
How Dogs Work 86%
Dog behavior decoded not as thought but as physics: the shape, the motor, the emergent pattern.
by Raymond Coppinger 2015
3.79
168 ratings
🐺 Canine Ethology🦊 Animal Behavior🌊 Behavioral Emergence
Chercher Sam
by Sophie Bienvenu • 2014
A homeless man's dog vanishes. She was the last warmth left after his daughter's death.
4.34
4k+
🐕 Human Animal Bond🖤 Parental Grief🤝 Found Family
Chercher Sam Summary
Chercher Sam 86%
A homeless man's dog vanishes. She was the last warmth left after his daughter's death.
by Sophie Bienvenu 2014
4.34
4k+ ratings
🐕 Human Animal Bond🖤 Parental Grief🤝 Found Family
The Friend
by Sigrid Nunez • 2018
Her mentor's suicide leaves a solitary writer with his grieving Great Dane and a no-dogs lease.
3.71
61k+
📖 Essayistic Fiction🐕 Human Animal Bond🗽 Literary New York
The Friend Summary
The Friend 86%
Her mentor's suicide leaves a solitary writer with his grieving Great Dane and a no-dogs lease.
by Sigrid Nunez 2018
3.71
61k+ ratings
📖 Essayistic Fiction🐕 Human Animal Bond🗽 Literary New York
What the Dog Knows
by Cat Warren • 2013
An unmanageable dog and the unlikely solution: training him to find human remains.
3.98
2k+
🐕‍🦺 Working Dogs👃 Olfactory Science🫂 Human-Animal Bond
What the Dog Knows Summary
What the Dog Knows 86%
An unmanageable dog and the unlikely solution: training him to find human remains.
by Cat Warren 2013
3.98
2k+ ratings
🐕‍🦺 Working Dogs👃 Olfactory Science🫂 Human-Animal Bond
Krambambuli
by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach • 1896
Bought for brandy, a hunting dog must choose between his new master and his old one, a killer.
3.57
166
🖤 German Realist Fiction🔀 Torn Between Loyalties🐕 Human Animal Bond
Krambambuli Summary
Krambambuli 86%
Bought for brandy, a hunting dog must choose between his new master and his old one, a killer.
by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach 1896
3.57
166 ratings
🖤 German Realist Fiction🔀 Torn Between Loyalties🐕 Human Animal Bond
Hollow Kingdom
by Kira Jane Buxton • 2019
After the humans turn into monsters, a crow and his dog fight to save Seattle's abandoned pets.
3.83
31k+
🐦 Animal Point Of View🐕 Loyal Dog Companion🫂 Found Family
Hollow Kingdom Summary
Hollow Kingdom 86%
After the humans turn into monsters, a crow and his dog fight to save Seattle's abandoned pets.
by Kira Jane Buxton 2019
3.83
31k+ ratings
🐦 Animal Point Of View🐕 Loyal Dog Companion🫂 Found Family
Three Bags Full
by Leonie Swann • 2005
When their shepherd is murdered, his flock of sheep set out to solve the crime themselves.
3.55
28k+
🐑 Animal Narrator🌿 Pastoral Mystery🔍 Outsider Sleuths
Three Bags Full Summary
Three Bags Full 86%
When their shepherd is murdered, his flock of sheep set out to solve the crime themselves.
by Leonie Swann 2005
3.55
28k+ ratings
🐑 Animal Narrator🌿 Pastoral Mystery🔍 Outsider Sleuths
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