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Bad to the bone boxer

Michelle does not know what to do when her new boxer Tombo's habit of chewing everything in sight puts a rift in her relationship with her best friend.

Dachshund disaster

Charlie is happy to finally get a pet of his own, but trouble brews when King, a dachshund who is devoted to Charlie, makes it clear he does not like anyone else--human or animal.

Ethical pet ownership: puppy mills, rescue pets, and exotic animal trade

"As of 2017, 55 percent of American households included at least one pet. Pets are ubiquitous and often considered part of the family, but are they content in a domestic setting? Is there a way for us to tell if we are giving pets a suitable standard of living? Many factors must be considered when looking at the ethics of pet ownership, including what rights animals should possess, where the animals come from, and what species of animals should be kept as pets. Readers will gain a better understanding of the many ethical considerations surrounding pet ownership"--Provided by publisher.

She and her cat

"This is the story of Miyu, a woman who lives alone with her cat, Chobi. As Miyu navigates the world of adulthood, she discovers both the freedom and loneliness that come with living independently, and Chobi learns of the outside world through her actions. Time drifts slowly for Miyu and her cat, but the harsh realities of the world soon catch up"--Back cover.
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Artists and their pets

true stories of famous artists and their animal friends
"Did you know that Pablo Picasso had many pets, including a white mouse and a goat? And that Andy Warhol loved his dachshunds, Georgia O'Keeffe had a passion for chows, and Salvador Dali liked ocelots and walked an anteater? ... [This book] tells these stories and many more including Frida Kahlo's love for monkeys, Henri Matisse traveling with his cats, and Leonardo da Vinci famously freeing birds from their cages in Italian markets"--Back cover.
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Garfield

A big fat hairy adventure
2016
When Jon reveals plans to bring Odie to a talent show audition, Garfield decides he can t let Odie get all the spotlight. But when his actions cause Odie to run away, it s up to Garfield to bring Odie back home.

Garfield, volume 9

This collection follows Garfield as he travels through various eras.

The secret sea horse

When mermaid Echo Reef learns her classmate has a pet seahorse, she becomes determined to get one as well. Before long, however, she may realize that keeping a sea horse as a pet is a more daunting prospect than she imagined.

Animal magnetism

at home with celebrities & their animal companions
1998

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