ANIMALS & PETS from Bookhome Sydney

Melbourne: Michael Joseph / Penguin Group (Australia), 2014. 1st ed.. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, colour photos, minor edgewear. 244 pp. A beautiful story by Joanne Schoenwald about Australians who have been helped by the horses they rescued. These very special horses have been rescued from bad backgrounds and form a bond with the people who care for… Read more about this item

Sydney, Crow’s Nest: Murdoch Books Australia, 2021. 1st ed.. Paperback small trade (with french flaps), very good condition, minor edgewear. 295 pp. This very special book is told through a series of true stories. Candida Baker draws on her lifelong love of horses as a conduit for bridging the gap between our thinking and our intuition. The author left… Read more about this item

London: Dorling Kindersley, 2007. Revised ed.. Paperback large wide octavo, very good condition, colour text-photos, minor edgewear corners front cover, faint impressions front cover 160 pp. This very special book by Bruce Fogle will help any cat person to develop a better relationship with their cat, learn how the cat communicates using its behaviour, body language, and voice, and… Read more about this item

Sydney, Annandale: Envirobook, 2002. Paperback wide trade, very good condition, few black & white photos, top corner tip rear cover & last three pages little creased, inside covers lightly toned, minor edgewear. 110 pp. Adam O'Neill outlines his controversial hypothesis on the importance of dingos in maintaining the ecological balance. He suggests that by having the dingo as the… Read more about this item

Sydney: Hachette Australia, 2021. Paperback octavo, very good condition, minimal edgewear. 308 pp. Anthony Sharwood presents the sstory of Australia's wild horses - brumbies - and the intense culture war that has erupted around their future. He started to investigate the issue and spent time with people on both sides of the debate. He realised that for all of… Read more about this item

Sydney, North Sydney: Ebury Press, 2016. Omnibus ed.. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, colour photos, laminate coating top edge rear cover lifting slightly, minor edgewear. 179 pp. The Wilson sisters became aware of the plight of the wild Kaimanawa horses as they were rounded up and sent to the slaughterhouse. They became involved in their welfare. The girls… Read more about this item

London: Quercus Editions, 2018. 1st English ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good plus condition (in very good plus dustjacket), colour photos, spine ends little rubbed. 199 pp. This is the heart-warming story of how a tiny hedgehog helped one man find hope. About a baby hedgehog named Ninna and a vet who found her and cared for her, and… Read more about this item

London: Ebury Press, 2018. New ed.. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, colour photos centre spread, bottom corner tip rear cover creased, bottom corners last few pages little creased, minor edgewear. 185 pp. The Wilson sisters travel to New South Wales for their latest wild horse adventure. They learn about the desperate plight of the brumbies (Australian wild horses,… Read more about this item

New York: Free Press, 2010. 1st ed.. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white text-photos & drawings (including title page), minor edgewear jacket, remainder mark bottom edge. 303 pp. Stanley Coren, the Canadian psychology professor and expert on dog behaviour, writes about his most memorable dog, a Cairn terrier named Flint with… Read more about this item

Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2014. Paperback octavo, very good condition, minor creases covers, minor edgewear, edges & pages lightly toned. 298 pp. The author is a veterinary cancer surgeon. In this moving memoir she tells how working with animals helped her to trust her instincts, and have a lump in her neck investigated, and her recovery from cancer. Weaving… Read more about this item

Sydney, Crows Nest: Allen & Unwin, 2015. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos, pages faintly toned, minor edgewear. 247 pp. This book is the inspiring story of the author's work with animals. HUHA (Helping You Help Animals) is a thriving network that rehabilitates and rehomes domestic and farm animals and wildlife all over the country. It is New… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2011. 1st ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, few black & white photos, light creases covers & spine, pages faintly toned, minor edgewear. 357 pp. The author is a writer and house husband. There are four challenging children, one freaked-out feline, a wolf-like dog and a wild bunch of ex-battery chickens. Then his wife Emma… Read more about this item