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Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
From Kitten Lady, the professional kitten rescuer, humane educator, animal advocate, and owner of the popular Instagram @kittenxlady comes the definitive book on saving the most vulnerable, and adorable, feline population: newborn kittens. Hannah Shaw, better known as Kitten Lady, has dedicated her life to saving the tiniest felines, but one doesn't have to be a professional kitten rescuer to changeand savelives. In Tiny but Mighty, Hannah not only...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"The contemporary animal rights movement encompasses a wide range of sometimes-competing agendas from vegetarianism to animal liberation. For people for whom pets are family members--animal lovers outside the fray--extremist positions in which all human-animal interaction is suspect often discourage involvement in the movement to end cruelty to other beings. In Loving Animals, Kathy Rudy argues that in order to achieve such goals as ending animal...
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Introducing three-to-five-year-olds to the "ABCs" of a vegan lifestyle, V Is for Vegan is a must-have for vegan and vegetarian parents! Acclaimed author and artist Ruby Roth (That's Why We Don't Eat Animals, Vegan Is Love) brings her characteristic insight, compassion, and good humor to a younger audience, presenting the often-controversial and challenging subjects of animal rights and the vegan diet in an easy-to-understand and teachable format....
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A first-hand account of the lives of captive killer whales by one of the most experienced orca trainers to emerge from SeaWorld and the star of the popular documentary "Blackfish".
Over the course of two decades, John Hargrove worked with 20 different whales on two continents and at two of SeaWorld's U.S. facilities. For Hargrove, becoming an orca trainer fulfilled a childhood dream. However, as his experience with the whales deepened, Hargrove came...
11) The cove
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a sleepy lagoon off the coast of Japan is a highly guarded secret. During the night, Taiji fishermen engage in an unseen hunt for thousands of dolphins. The work is so horrifying, the fishermen will stop at nothing to keep it hidden from the outside world. When a team of elite activists, filmmakers, and free-divers embark on a secret mission to penetrate their cover, the shocking discoveries they find there are just the tip of the iceberg. Includes...
12) For the prevention of cruelty: the history and legacy of animal rights activism in the United States
Author
Publisher
Swallow Press/Ohio University Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
13) Uncaged
Author
Series
Singular menace volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"When an animal rights action at a research lab goes wrong, a terrible secret is exposed, and Shay must find her brother Odin before the researchers at Singular Corp can silence both of them"--
Author
Series
Talyton St George novels volume 9
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"From the international bestselling author of City Girl, Country Vet, the new Talyton St George novel introduces two country vets who find themselves grappling with feral cats, escaped snakes, and a blossoming friendship. Accidentally in Love is the latest in the Talyton St George series, and change is underway at Otter House clinic when a new vet moves in. Motorbike-riding, leather-clad Ross looks like a bad boy, but underneath the leathers he's...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
The story of Rescue Ink, a New York City area animal rescue organization made up of motorcycle-riding tough guys on a crusade to save helpless, abandoned, and abused animals. Eight tattooed tough guys formed their rescue organization. Some have tough, violent and turbulent pasts, complete with run-ins with the law, but all are seeking redemption in their mission to save animals from human abuse.
Author
Series
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In 1939, 400,000 cats and dogs were massacred in Britain, their corpses heaped up outside veterinarians offices. Fear of the imminent German blitz led the government to urge pet owners to spare their animal companions so that they would not suffer in the bombing raids. Hilda Keans gripping narrative of this little-known event includes tales of smuggling pets into bomb shelters, trading bits of cat food on the black market, and preemptively killing...
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