animal welfare

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Goose's story

2009
A young girl finds a Canada goose with a badly injured foot and looks for her each day to see how she is doing.

No buddy left behind

bringing U.S. troops' dogs and cats safely home from the combat zone
2012
Describes the experiences of soldiers in combat zones and how they try to readjust to life when they are brought back home and discusses the efforts of individuals who have rescued animals from war zones despite the risk of being arrested, kidnapped, or killed.

Righteous porkchop

finding a life beyond factory farms
2009
The author--an urban, vegetarian attorney--discusses her experiences and the understanding she gained after going on assignment from Robert F. Kennedy to investigate the practices of hog factory farms; and describes the importances of supporting products from farms that support traditional methods and how to do so, even when dining out.

Wallace

the underdog who conquered a sport, saved a marriage, and championed pit bulls--one flying disc at a time
2012
Shares the tale of a pit bull rescued by a shelter volunteer who overcame considerable odds to become a World Champion competitive Frisbee dog.

Animal rights

1991
This book examines the treatment of animals and explores the issue of whether they have rights.

Mare in the meadow

Animal Ark #31
2002
Mandy and James try to find someone to care for a mare whose owner has left the country.

Horse in the house

Animal ARk #26
2001
Mandy and James investigate reports that a campsite where riding stables once stood is haunted by a ghostly horse and rider.

The wild horses

1992
Two children are deeply bothered by what they see at the wild horse auction where many of the once free animals are being sold to the cannery.

Little creatures

1999
A little Angel of Freedom hopes to earn her wings by helping Simone understand the value of freedom, so that she will stop capturing and imprisoning animals.

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