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In Unnatural Companions, journalist Peter Christie issues a call to action for pet owners. If we hope to reverse the alarming trend of wildlife decline, pet owners must acknowledge the pets-versus-conservation dilemma and concede that our well-fed and sheltered cats too often prey on small backyard wildlife and seemingly harmless reptiles released into the wild might be the next destructive invasive species. We want our pets to eat nutritionally healthy food, but how does the designer food we feed them impact the environment?

More than 84 million Americans - almost three-fourths of the US population - own a pet, and our society is still learning how to recognize and dignify that relationship with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our nonhuman family members to come front and center. Lost Companions fills a specific, important demand, a massive need in the market for an accessible, meaningful book on pet loss.

Hand aufs Herz: Die Kunst der Katzenhaltung ist nichts für Samtpfoten! Ob es nun um die richtige Fellpflege geht, die nicht selten in einem wilden Kratzabenteuer endet, oder die Frage, ob Freigang oder Wohnungshaltung die bessere Wahl ist – Katzenhaltung ist alles andere als einfach, das steht fest! Wer braucht schon einen langweiligen Ratgeber, wenn Apollo und Cosmo in ihren aufregenden Abenteuern die Geheimnisse lüften? Willkommen in der Welt der Katzenerziehung, wo jede Geschichte eine lehrreiche Lektion enthält. "Total verkatert!

As a spiritual pilgrim for more than half a century, Jon Sweeney has practiced with teachers of many religious traditions. He's gone looking for wisdom, beauty, and truth wherever it can be found. But recently he's found himself learning closer to home—from the teacher-cats he lives with. What he discovered is that our greatest spiritual teachers are at our feet. Literally. They are the cats we love and treasure.