Jon Katz
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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 he lives with on Bedlam Farm and finds remarkable kinships at every turn. Whether it is beloved sheepdog Rose’s...
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In this invaluable guide and touchstone, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz addresses the difficult but necessary topic of saying goodbye to a beloved pet. Drawing on personal experiences, stories from fellow pet owners, and philosophical reflections, Katz provides support for those in mourning. By allowing ourselves to grieve honestly and openly, he posits, we can in time celebrate the dogs, cats, and other creatures that have so enriched...
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Villard Books
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[2006]
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English
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From the beginning, Katz' new companion is a great herder of school buses, a scholar of refrigerator raiding, but a dud at herding sheep. Everything Katz attemps...obedience training, herding instruction, a new name, acupuncture, herb and alternative therapies helps...a little, but not enough and not for long. Like all border collies and many dogs, Orson needed work. I didn't realize for some time that I was the work Orson would find.
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