pet owners

An anthology of essays, short stories, and expert commentaries from "The Bark" which explore every aspect of humans' love of dogs.

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.

Veterinarian Bruce Coston shares stories of some of the animals he has treated in his practice, describing their compassion and warmth.

Jenkins shares his humorous and heartwarming memories of animal friends.

Collection of anecdotes about cats and dogs.

Recounts the true stories of dedicated organizations and volunteers who risked their lives to save animals after Hurricane Katrina and reunite them with their owners.

The author reminisces about her life with her beloved dog, Beau, and describes the life lessons she learned from him.

The author describes her unique friendship with a pig named Christopher Hogwood, a sickly piglet who helped her develop a new relationship with neighbors in her small-town community.

Examines human attitudes toward animals by exploring the phenomenon of pet-keeping throughout history and between cultures.

Examines the range of emotions owners experience when a pet dies. Includes anecdotes and personal stories of mourning.