Summer Reading List for Pet Lovers

Most of us who enjoy reading set aside certain books that we want to read on summer vacation or during summer downtime that has nothing to do with work or all things serious. If you are a pet lover like me some of your titles might involve stories or useful information that either entertain us or help us to become better pet parents. So whether you are looking to improve your pet’s health with a more nutritious diet, want more information about traveling with your pet or just want a good engrossing story that features a pet companion; you will want to keep this list.If you are one of the many people who are starting to think that commercial dog food is not the best answer for your dog’s nutrition consider reading one of these:

• Feed Your Best Friend Better : Rick Woodford
• Raw Dog Food: Make it Easy for You and Your Dog : Carina Beth MacDonald
• Chow: Simple Ways to Share the Food You Love With The Dogs You Love : Rick Woodford
• Real Food For Healthy Dogs and Cats : Karen Becker, DVM

If you are concerned about your pet’s health in general and living without as many toxins try:

• From Needles to Natural : Judy Morgan, DVM
• No Chemicals Required : Beverly Barkway

If a good mystery is what it takes to satisfy your need to read:

• The Cat Who……..Series : Lilian Jackson Braun
• Dog Walker Mysteries : Judy McCoy

If you are a hold out for the classics:

• Travels With Charley: In Search of America : John Steinbeck
• Water for Elephants : Sara Gruen
• Sweet Water Creek : Anne Rivers Siddon
• The Art of Racing in the Rain : Garth Stein
• All Creatures Great and Small : James Herriot

Need something to give you a good cry:

• Faithful Friends: Holocaust Survivors Stories of the Pets Who Gave Them Comfort, Suffered Alongside : Susan Bulander

Them and Waited for Their Return :

• Saved by Gracie : Jan Dunlap
• To Dance With the White Dog : Terry Kay

Something to inspire you:

• The Incredible Journey : Rex Allen
• A Place to Call Home : G. A. Whitman

So whatever your tastes in reading surely you will find something on this list to keep you riveted on a relaxing summer day. Enjoy your summer and Happy Reading! By: Christie Ferris