Six Great Books For Dog Lovers
Today, we’re sharing six great books for dog lovers...and book lovers! These titles are perfect gift ideas, or fun reads for cold winter days.
#1: Buddy: The Adopted Dog Who Found His Forever Family
This lovely kid’s book tells the story of a pet finding his very own family. Buddy joins a blended family and learns that family comes in all colors, shapes, and sizes. Through Buddy’s eyes, you will learn that family is not just about where you come from but about where you belong. This heartwarming story will remind readers of the importance of acceptance, love, and family.
#2: Inside Of A Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
Looking for a read that helps you understand your pet better? This New York Times Bestseller is full of answers and backed my science, allowing us a rare glimpse into the life of our furry friends. Written by a cognitive scientist, it’s a delightful journey on what our dog’s capabilities and perceptions are, and what they might be experiencing on an everyday basis. A must read for avid dog lovers who want to get to know their pet better!
#3: Finding Home: Shelter Dogs and Their Stories
If you’re looking for another book to add to your coffee table collection, this one is perfect! With stunning captures and touching stories, this book shares the journeys of precious pets who have had hard life experiences and finally found their forever home. Captured by an award winning author, this book is sure to impress and inspire. A wonderful gift idea for the dog enthusiast in your life!
#4: Oogy: The Dog Only A Family Could Love
This dog story is a touching tale and one you’ll want to read and reread! Heartwarming and redemptive, Oogy is the story of the people who were determined to rescue this dog against all odds. The family who took him home named him "Oogy" (an affectionate derivative of ugly), and made him one of their own. Oogy’s past was broken and difficult, but he thrived in his new home. A great story that paints a picture of acceptance and love!
#5: Big Dog, Small Dog
Every wonder how to communicate with your pet in a language they can understand? In this book, a husband and wife team share practical advice and ways to understand your dog’s world. Empower yourself and learn to speak your pet’s language, building the foundations of a long, lasting, and loving relationship between you and your pet. Make your dog happier by being understood!
#6: The Genius Of Dogs: How Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think
A lovely nonfiction book co-written by Brian Hare (director of the Duke Canine Cognition Center at Duke University) and his wife, Vanessa Wood, an award-winning journalist and author. Hare traveled in Russia, Germany and Africa to study other species and has the credentials and research to give credibility to his premise about dog intellect. Engaging and fascinating, you’ll want to grab a copy of this book to learn more about your pet and their smarts!
Which title looks most interesting to you? We can’t wait to see which great read you discover next!