The House Guests

Written by John D. MacDonald
Introduction by Dean Koontz

Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $11.99

The House Guests, a classic memoir of animal companionship from John D. MacDonald, the beloved author of Cape Fear and the Travis McGee series, is now available as an eBook.
 
A master of the noir novel turns his sharp insights and considerable narrative talents to the human-animal bond in this charming... Read more >

My Dog Skip

Written by Willie Morris

Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2008
Price: $9.99

Now a major motion picture form Warner Brothers, starring Kevin Bacon, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson, Frankie Muniz, and "Eddie" from the TV show Frasier (as Skip), and produced by Mark Johnson (Rain Man).

In 1943 in a sleepy town on the banks of the Yazoo River, a boy fell in love with... Read more >

Why Cats Paint
The Ethics of Feline Aesthetics
Written by Burton Silver and Heather Busch

Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2006
Price: $9.95

In 1994, WHY CATS PAINT took the art world and animal world by storm with its unprecedented photographic record of cat creativity. Those seminal books in feline aesthetics are now offered in new pocket-size editions filled with the best from each volume, making purrfect gifts for cat lovers and art lovers... Read more >

Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home
Fully Updated and Revised
Written by Rupert Sheldrake

Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $15.00

Many people who have ever owned a pet will swear that their dog or cat or other animal has exhibited some kind of behavior they just can't explain. How does a dog know when its owner is returning home at an unexpected time? How do cats know when it is time... Read more >

The Big New Yorker Book of Dogs

Written by The New Yorker Magazine
Contribution by Susan Orlean, John Updike and James Thurber
Foreword by Malcolm Gladwell

Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $19.99

Only The New Yorker could fetch such an unbelievable roster of talent on the subject of man’s best friend. This copious collection, beautifully illustrated in full color, features articles, fiction, humor, poems, cartoons, cover art, drafts, and drawings from the magazine’s archives. The roster of contributors includes John Cheever, Susan Orlean... Read more >

The Dangerous Book for Dogs
A Parody
Written by Joe Garden, Janet Ginsburg, Chris Pauls, Anita Serwacki and Scott Sherman

Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2007
Price: $17.00

A LAUGH-OUT-LOUD PARODY: AN lLLUSTRATED GUIDE FOR--AND BY--DOGS, UNLOCKING THE MYSTERIES OF DOGHOOD AND TEACHING THEM HOW TO DO THE VERY ACTIVITIES THAT HUMAN SOCIETY SAYS ARE WRONG.

The Dangerous Book for Dogs asks a simple question: isn't there more to being a dog than wearing a mini cashmere sweater and riding... Read more >

Soul of a Dog
Reflections on the Spirits of the Animals of Bedlam Farm
Written by Jon Katz

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2010
Price: $14.00

Do animals have souls? Some of our greatest thinkers—Aristotle, Plato, Thomas Aquinas—and countless animal lovers have been obsessed with this question for thousands of years. Now New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz looks for an answer. With his signature wisdom, humor, and clarity, Katz relates the stories of the animals... Read more >

A Dog's Life

Written by Peter Mayle

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 28, 1996
Price: $14.00

The bestsellling author of A Year in Provence and Hotel Pastis now surveys his territory from a differnt vantage point: the all-fours perspective of his dog, Boy--"a dog whose personality is made up of equal parts Boswell and Dr. Johnson, Mencken and A. A. Milne" (Chicago Sun-Times). Enhanced by 59 splendidly... Read more >

DogTown
Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Written by Stefan Bechtel
Foreword by Mickey Rourke

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 19, 2010
Price: $15.95

Now in paperback, this companion to the hit National Geographic Channel show, DogTown, tells the moving stories of homeless dogs and their caretakers at the Best Friends Animal Society, evoking both the joy and the occasional, but inevitable, heartbreak that accompanies the important work of saving homeless dogs.
Focusing both on the... Read more >

A Member of the Family
Cesar Millan's Guide to a Lifetime of Fulfillment with Your Dog
Written by Cesar Millan and Melissa Jo Peltier

Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $11.99

Many of us think of our dogs not as pets but as full-fledged members of our families. If you own a dog—or are thinking about getting one—A Member of the Family is the ultimate resource for integrating your canine companion into the life of your household.

What should you do if... Read more >