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Beauty in the beasts : true stories of animals who choose to do good / by Von Kreisler, Kristin.(CARDINAL)644511;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226).
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Anecdotes.; Young adult literature.; Altruistic behavior in animals;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Unlikely heroes : 37 inspiring stories of courage and heart from the animal kingdom / by Holland, Jennifer S.,author.(CARDINAL)597085;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-244) and index.Thirty-seven stories of acts of animal heroism, including a pod of dolphins that shielded a group of swimmers from a great white shark and a feral male cat who risked everything to protect a kitten in a tornado.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Altruistic behavior in animals; Animal behavior;
Available copies: 18 / Total copies: 19
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The compassion of animals : true stories of animal courage and kindness / by Von Kreisler, Kristin.(CARDINAL)644511;
Includes bibliographical references (page 260).
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Altruistic behavior in animals; Domestic animals;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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The compassion of animals [large print] : true stories of animal courage and kindness / by Von Kreisler, Kristin.(CARDINAL)644511;
Includes bibliographical references (page ).
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Large print books.; Altruistic behavior in animals; Domestic animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Horses with a mission : extraordinary true stories of equine service / by Anderson, Allen,1954-editor.(CARDINAL)655550; Anderson, Linda C.,1946-editor.(CARDINAL)638628;
Includes bibliographical references.Offering service -- Inspiring -- Teaching -- Healing -- Bringing joy and hope.With twenty-one dramatic true stories of courageous, loyal, and loving horses who found their life's purpose, this book reveals the wonders possible when both humans and horses are encouraged and allowed to follow their best instincts. The heroic equines you will meet include: -- Diana, a wild horse of the rare Gila herd, who proved to be a proud and resourceful lead mare who protected her herd and taught the great lesson of forgiveness. Butch, a retired gelding, who showed such an unswerving belief in a profoundly mentally retarded girl that he restored a mother's hopes for her child's future.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Horses; Altruistic behavior in animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chimpanzee [videorecording] / by Allen, Tim,1953-(CARDINAL)384939; Fothergill, Alastair.(CARDINAL)284799; Hooper, Nicholas.; Linfield, Mark.(CARDINAL)787522;
Camera, Martyn Colbeck, Bill Wallauer ; editor, Andy Netley ; music, Nicholas Hooper.Narrator: Tim Allen.Follows the story of a three-year-old African chimpanzee named Oscar who is adopted by the leader of his group when a rival attack leaves him orphaned.MPAA rating: G.Blu-ray ; Dolby DTS-HD Master Audio HD 5.1 in English original theater mix and standard DTS home theater mix, Dolby digital 5.1 in French or Spanish ; 1080p High Definition ; all region.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1.This is a Blu-ray disc made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nature films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife films.; Altruistic behavior in animals; Chimpanzees; Orphaned animals;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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The age of empathy : nature's lessons for a kinder society / by De Waal, Frans,1948-2024.(CARDINAL)323198;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-284) and index.Biology, left and right -- The other Darwinism -- Bodies talking to bodies -- Someone else's shoes -- The elephant in the room -- Fair is fair -- Crooked timber.
Subjects: Empathy.; Empathy; Social behavior in animals.; Emotions.; Emotions in animals.; Helping behavior.; Altruistic behavior in animals.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Peaceful kingdom : random acts of kindness by animals / by Laland, Stephanie.(CARDINAL)383087;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-199).
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Altruistic behavior in animals; Human-animal communication;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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True stories of animal heroes / by Ringstad, Arnold,author.(CARDINAL)604740;
"Discover some amazing-but-true stories of animal heroes, including a brave pigeon and a valiant pit bull."--Animal heroes -- Saving lives in London -- A lifesaving gorilla -- A dog at war -- A pig survivor -- Apollo the rescue dog -- A fiery rescue -- A horse on the front lines -- A heroic pit bull -- War pigeon.Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.590LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animal heroes; Altruistic behavior in animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Random acts of kindness by animals / by Laland, Stephanie.(CARDINAL)383087;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Altruistic behavior in animals; Animals; Human-animal communication; Human-animal relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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