Kinship with All Life : Simple, Challenging, Real-Life Experiences Showing How Animals Communicate with Each Other and with the People Who Understand Them

Is there a universal language of love, a "kinship with all life" that can open new horizons of experience? Example after example in this unique classic — from "Strongheart" the actor-dog to "Freddie" the fly — resounds with entertaining and inspiring proof that communication with animals is a wonderful, indisputable fact. All that is required is an attitude of openness, friendliness, humility, and a sense of humor to part the curtain and form bonds of real friendship. For anyone who loves animals, for all those who have ever experienced the special devotion only a pet can bring, Kinship With All Life is an unqualified delight. Sample these pages and you will never encounter "just a dog" again, but rather a fellow member of nature's own family. "Is there a universal language of love, a "kinship with all life" that can open new horizons of experience? Example after example in this unique classic--from "Strongheart" the actor-dog to "Freddie" the fly--resounds with entertaining and inspiring proof that communication with animals is a wonderful, indisputable fact. All that is required is an attitude of openness, friendliness, humility, and a sense of humor to part the curtain and form bonds of real friendship. For anyone who loves animals, for all those who have ever experienced the special devotion only a pet can bring, Kinship with all life is an unqualified delight. Sample these pages and you will never encounter "just a dog" again, but rather a fellow member of nature's own family.--P. [4] of cover Is there a universal language of love, a "kinship with all life" that can open new horizons of experience?Example after example in this unique classic -- from "Strongheart" the actor-dog to "Freddie" the fly -- resounds with entertaining and inspiring proof that communication with animals is a wonderful, indisputable fact. All that is required is an attitude of openness, friendliness, humility, and a sense of humor to part the curtain and form bonds of real friendship.For anyone who loves animals, for all those who have ever experienced the special devotion only a pet can bring,__Kinship With All Life__is an unqualified delight. Sample these pages and you will never encounter "just a dog" again, but rather a fellow member of nature's own family. Is there a universal language of love, a "kinship with all life" that can open new horizons of experience? Example after example in this unique classic--from "Strongheart" the actor-dog to "Freddie" the fly--resounds with entertaining and inspiring proof that communication with animals is a wonderful, indisputable fact. All that is required is an attitude of openness, friendliness, humility, and a sense of humor to part the curtain and form bonds of real friendship. For anyone who loves animals, for all those who have ever experienced the special devotion only a pet can bring, this book is a delight. Sample these pages and you will never encounter "just a dog" again, but rather a fellow member of nature's own family.--From publisher description FOREWORD 1. FOUR-LEGGED METEOR 2. GOOD MAN FRIDAY 3. GETTING ACQUAINTED 4. PUZZLEMENT 5. KEEPING COMPANY 6. MIND READER 7. MASTER DETECTIVE 8. DAWDLING 9. DESERT RAT 10. DOG INTERVIEW 11. CURRICULUM 12. LOOK AND SEE 13. EYEBALLS 14. ELEVATION HOUND 15. A DOG TALKS BACK 16. MENTAL BRIDGES 17. MAGIC ALCHEMY 18. NUDISTS 19. IMPRISONED SPLENDOR 20. RATTLESNAKES 21. TAIL-RATTLINGS 22. NAKED PONIES 23. GOLDEN THREAD 24. THE ZEPHYRS 25. STRANGE PARTNERS 26. WORMY WAYS 27. ANT CODE 28. MUSCA DOMESTICA 29. MRS. GRUNDY 30. DECREEING 31. CLEAN SLATE 32. SHOO FLY! 33. THE BRUSH-OFF 34. MORNING GLORY OF all the impacts made on the colorful world of entertainment, few have surpassed that effected by the fabulous German shepherd dog Strongheart. "Simple, challenging, real-life experiences showing how animals communicate with each other and with people who understand them."--Dust jacket