Temple Grandin's Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals is a well-researched work which identifies and explains animal emotions. Chapters cover dogs, cats, horses, farm animals, and zoo animals. Chock full of insights, how-to tips and compelling stories, Grandin tackles and debates a range of common beliefs about what makes animals happy.
The Daily Coyote is Shreve Stockton's account of her life as "mom" to Charlie, an orphaned coyote pup. Stockton, a former city dweller, raised Charlie and her pet tom cat in rural Wyoming and tells a balanced, often touching tale of survival, adjustment and peaceful coexistence. You can catch the author's subscription blog on the Internet.
The Daily Coyote is Shreve Stockton's account of her life as "mom" to Charlie, an orphaned coyote pup. Stockton, a former city dweller, raised Charlie and her pet tom cat in rural Wyoming and tells a balanced, often touching tale of survival, adjustment and peaceful coexistence. You can catch the author's subscription blog on the Internet.
Also recommended:
The Man Who Listens to Horses by Monty Roberts
The Nine Emotional Lives of Cats by Jeffrey Moussaieff
Stories Rabbits Tell by Susan E. Davis & Margo DeMello
Wesley the Owl by Stacey O'Brien