Animal rights: Stories of people who defend the rights of animals

Focuses on seven individuals who are working to defend and extend the rights of animals including pets, wild animals, zoo animals, laboratory animals, and others.

Animal Rights: Stories of People Who Defend the Rights of Animals

Curtis, Patricia

Children's Books

Atheneum

A guide to the care of cats includes advice on diet, hygiene, grooming, safety, illnesses, neutering, behavior problems, and other aspects of owning a cat

The Indoor Cat: How to Understand, Enjoy, and Care for House Cats

Science & Math

Technology

DOUBLEDAY

The Indoor Cat

Perigee Trade

A guide to the care of cats includes advice on diet, hygiene, grooming, safety, illnesses, neutering, behavior problems, and other aspects of owning a cat

Reference

Veterinarians discuss their attitudes toward their profession and describe their personal experiences. Supplementary information provides career guidance.

Animal Doctors: What it's like to be a veterinarian and how to become one

DELACORTE PRESS

Describes the training of young dogs, selected from pounds and humane shelters, to help deaf owners by alerting them to sounds they cannot hear and providing companionship.

Cindy the Hearing Ear Dog

Dutton Juvenile

A look inside a typical SPCA shelter discusses the history and operations of humane societies, the problems faced by shelters, and the vast numbers of lost, abused, and unwanted animals found in shelters

The Animal Shelter

Literature & Fiction

Dutton Books for Young Readers

Describes the work of the wildlife rehabilitation center in Stony Point, New York, how it came to be established and how it handles the many wild animals that are brought to it for treatment. Includes a list of similar rehabilitation centers throughout the country arranged by region.A well-known animal-rights advocate and a wildlife photographer focus on the people, animals, and activities at a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center in New York State

All Wild Creatures Welcome: The Story of a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Discusses dogs that are trained to use their scenting ability to locate drugs, explosives, missing persons, agricultural products, or other substances. Includes a directory of search-and-rescue dog organizations.

Dogs on the Case

Describes the animals of the world's basic habitats (grasslands, deserts, woodlands, rain forests, cold regions) and how "better" zoos in this country are trying to exhibit the animals in environments like their natural ones

Animals and the New Zoos

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Animal Rights: Stories of People Who Defend the Rights of Animals

The Indoor Cat: How to Understand, Enjoy, and Care for House Cats

The Indoor Cat

The Indoor Cat

Animal Doctors: What it's like to be a veterinarian and how to become one

Cindy the Hearing Ear Dog

The Animal Shelter

All Wild Creatures Welcome: The Story of a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Dogs on the Case

Animals and the New Zoos