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Have you ever wondered how true the saying is Dogs have families, but cats have staff? Cats have been cherished companions for thousands of years, and this engaging exploration delves into their fascinating history, unique traits, and why theyre such beloved pets. Filled with delightful anecdotes, this book is a treasure trove for cat enthusiasts of all ages. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

In the latter years of his life, Hudson settled in southern England, becoming an early advocate for the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds). In his reflective work, Birds and Man, he shares his profound love for birds and passionately argues for their protection. Join Hudson as he explores the intricate relationship between humanity and nature, urging us to cherish and safeguard our feathered friends. - Summary by clarinetcarrot

In her eloquent reflections, Helen Winslow shares her profound connection with cats, particularly one special feline—Pretty Lady. Winslow eloquently argues that cats, in their dignified and reserved manner, truly love their humans when they sense that their affections are valued. She explores the idea that cats are not impulsive creatures but rather thoughtful beings who reason deeply about their relationships. Join us as we delve into her insightful musings about the feline companions that have enriched her life.

Down Among The Donkeys is the first autobiography by Dr Elisabeth Svendsen, animal welfare pioneer and founder of The Donkey Sanctuary. To celebrate 50 years since the charity was founded, we are sharing an audiobook version of her incredible life published as a podcast in 13 episodes. The book is read by Cath Bradley and produced by Marianne Brown.