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"Join journalist Peter Zheutlin as he travels with Greg [Mahle] from Ohio to the Gulf Coast on his Rescue Road Trips to bring hard-luck dogs from the deep South to loving 'forever families' up north, with the help of many selfless volunteers along the way"--Page 4 of cover.
2) The humane economy: how innovators and enlightened consumers are transforming the lives of animals
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From the leader of the nation's most powerful animal-protection organization comes a frontline account of how conscience and creativity are driving a revolution in American business that is changing forever how we treat animals and create wealth. Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society of the United States reveals how entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 CEOs, world-class scientists, philanthropists, and a new class of political leaders are driving the burgeoning,...
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Puppy patrol volume 1
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1999.
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After making a remark about a poorly trained Dalmatian, Neil Parker discovers that the dog, Dotty, belongs to Neil's strict new teacher and that the Parker family's kennel will have the job of training Dotty.
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"Should animals be kept in zoos? Is it okay to use animals for entertainment in circuses or rodeos? Every day, we hear arguments about animal issues in the media. This book gives readers the tools to make sense of and evaluate some of these arguments. Using three relatable and accessible animal-related examples, this book introduces readers to the parts of an effective argument and prompts them to use the knowledge they have gained to evaluate the...
6) Tuff's luck
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Puppy patrol volume 8
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1998.
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Something mysterious is going on deep in the woods. Traps have been found and animals' lives are at risk. Searching for answers, Neil, Emily and Tuff, their Jack Russell terrier, find themselves in danger. Can they figure out what's going on -- before someone gets hurt?
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[2013]
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"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....
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Puppy patrol volume 11
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[2001]
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Lucky is King Street Kennels' newest visitor, and she seems to be the perfect puppy. Her playful charm soon wins tons of friends--including little Sarah Parker. But as the Parker family soon discovers, Lucky isn't as perfect as she looks. When she leaves King Street, Neil and Emily learn that this beautiful puppy is hiding a dangerous secret.
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[2019]
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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.-- Publisher.
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Today, human exceptionalism is the norm. Despite occasional nods to animal welfare, we prioritize humankind, often neglecting the welfare of a vast number of beings. In 'The Moral Circle', philosopher Jeff Sebo challenges us to include all potentially significant beings in our moral community, with transformative implications for our lives and societies.
14) Puppy school
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Puppy patrol volume 14
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2001.
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After their teacher's troublesome Dalmatian Dotty becomes pregnant, Mr. Hamley has to bring her to school with him and asks Neil to help him keep Dotty from the attention of Mr. Grundy, the new animal hating principal. Dotty the Dalmatian is as much trouble as ever and now she is expecting puppies. Can Neil and Emily keep this mischievous momma and her pups out of harm's way?
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In the wild, Billie would have been free to wander the jungles of Asia surrounded by family. Instead, she was captured as a baby and shipped to America. For decades Billie crisscrossed the country, dazzling audiences while suffering daily neglect and abuse. Told against the backdrop of a glittering but brutal circus world, this is the story of elephants in America, the Elephant Sanctuary, and one resilient elephant who defied the system.
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[2017]
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"In Advocates for Animals, Lori B. Girshick not only provides a better understanding of the laws surrounding animal rights but also looks at the nonprofit organizations and people who are making a huge difference in today's growing animal protection community. These volunteers and organizations fill the gap in what laws, policies, practices, and services do not address for animal rights/protection. Through the personal reflections of 204 individuals...
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"Lawrence Anthony and Françoise Malby love animals-so when they hear that a herd of wild African elephants needs a new home, they welcome the herd to their wildlife sanctuary-Thula Thula-with open arms. What follows in this beautifully illustrated true story is an extraordinary cross-species friendship that will move readers and warm the hearts of animal lovers at every age"-- Provided by publisher.
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