Feral Cats Books
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by (shelved 2 times as feral-cats)
avg rating 4.32 — 118,179 ratings — published 2003

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 4.12 — 162 ratings — published

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 3.61 — 3,828 ratings — published 2016

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,855 ratings — published 2020

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 3.62 — 16 ratings — published 1982

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 3.75 — 523 ratings — published 2009

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 3.97 — 37 ratings — published 2011

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,084 ratings — published 2014

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 3.44 — 18 ratings — published 2002

by (shelved 1 time as feral-cats)
avg rating 3.78 — 86 ratings — published 2007
“...I found myself questioning many assumptions about 'nature' and 'wilderness' that were common in conservation at the time. Were all introduced species really bad? Was there any true 'wilderness' left? Did the concept even make sense in a world where Indigenous people shaped ecosystems for thousands of years before European colonists arrived?”
― Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World
― Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World
“Some people love animals of a particular species so much that they seem unable to help themselves, even if they know the rules and risks. They simply must have them. The decision might be split-second, with people finding animals for sale and being overcome with the desire to possess them -- or even to 'save' them, according to Burgess. Imagine strolling through a market on a hot day and seeing a monkey in a little cage, looking sad and weak. 'To some extent maybe you want to rescue the animal because it looks heat stressed,' she says. 'A lot of people really genuinely love animals and want to be close to them,' Nuwer told me. 'The idea of being close to the wild and tapping into our natural selves is really compelling. It is trying to fulfill some vague longing that some of us have inside us.”
― Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World
― Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World