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Gay Louise Balliet

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Sharing time and experience with animals makes humans more honest, more real. Looking into an animal's or pet's eyes allows us a mirror into ourselves. We all become more honest, truthful, trustworthy because of our associations with our animal friends. They define us. I have written books for adults and young adults about the human/animal bond and how our pets complement us as humans. At once funny and thought-provoking, readers will return for more of my tales of tails to escape the real world and participate in the unusual world of veterinary medicine about which I write with warmth, humor, and an appreciation of the earth and her creatures.
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A Tribute to Becky DiNolfi

I probably haven't seen Becky DiNolfi for 20-some years, yet I considered her a good friend.  Her dear pet pot-bellied pig, Reggie, was the source of our friendship, years ago, when she allowed me the honor of writing about Reggie for my next manuscript, The Celebrated Pet: How Americans Commemorate Their Animal Friends.  In talking with Becky about her soulmate, who, (Did I fail to mention?) was Read more of this blog post »
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Average rating: 4.08 · 37 ratings · 9 reviews · 9 distinct works
Lions & Tigers & Mares, Oh My!

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Lowell

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There's a Bear in the Basem...

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There's A Bear in the Basement

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