The Wild Life of Pets: A Rubes Cartoon Book (CompanionHouse Books) Funny Gift for Animal Lovers - 112 Cartoons Offer a Hilarious Look at the World Through the Eyes of Cats, Dogs, Fish, and More

by Leigh Rubin

Have you ever wondered what Fluffy is really thinking? This hilarious collection of 112 cartoons from Leigh Rubin offers an entertaining and warped look at the world through a pet's eyes. You'll smirk. You'll chuckle. You'll fall on the floor laughing! If you've ever wondered about the life your pet lives when you're not around or what your pet thinks about you, The Wild Life of Pets offers an answer! Packed with side-splittingly funny irreverent cartoons, you'll spy on mice planning to get revenge on the cat, goldfish thrill seekers, reptile tanning salons, dogs scheming for ice cream treats, bird target practice, and much more. Cartoonist Leigh Rubin's Rubes (R) cartoon strips are syndicated to over 400 newspapers worldwide and are available on greeting cards, calendars, and other gift items. His cartoons are some of the most popular in the country. Rubin is also the author of ten books, including The Wild Life of Dogs , Rubes Bible Cartoons , and the award-winning Rubes Then and Now . The perfect gift for animal lovers and any fan of cartoon strips, take an exclusive look into the secret lives of your pets, with The Wild Life of Pets !

64 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2003

About the author

About Leigh Rubin

Leigh began his cartooning career in 1978 by establishing his own greeting card company, Rubes Publications. His first cartoon collection, the popular Notable Quotes musical cartoons, was published in 1981.

Rubes, Leigh's syndicated cartoon, began in 1984, and the first paperback collection of Rubes was published in late 1988. His most recent series of books include the award-winning "Wild Life of Love" and "The Wild Life of Cats." Several of his other books include "The Wild Life of Dogs," Pets, Cows, Farm Animals and "Rubes Then and Now."

Originally self-syndicated, Rubes is now distributed by Creators Syndicate to more than 400 newspapers worldwide. As one of the most popular single-panel cartoons, Rubes is a regular feature in SkyWest's United Express and American Traveler magazines.

Rubes appears in major daily metropolitan papers, such as the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, the Toronto Sun, The Washington Times, the Sacramento Bee, the Houston Chronicle, The Orange County Register, and the Los Angeles Daily News.

Leigh also enjoys a busy schedule giving thought-provoking and entertaining cartoon presentations at conferences, as well as professional organizations all around the country.

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