Description
This collection of tales about the beloved veterinarian's encounters with various members of the animal kingdom is the perfect gift for anyone who has ever loved a pet.
When you enter the world of James Herriot's Animal Stories, you'll share his wonder and humor, his adventures and misadventures as he contends with pet owners and landowners; rough-spoken farmers and soft-spoken gentry; orphaned lambs, litters of piglets and puppies, cattle and draught horses; and a miscellany of cats and dogs including, of course, Mrs. Pumphrey's inimitable Pekinese, Tricki Woo.Author: James Herriot
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 07/07/2015
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.30w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781250059352
ISBN10: 1250059356
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
- Pets | Essays & Narratives
About the Author
JAMES HERRIOT was a veterinarian in Yorkshire, England for over 50 years until his death in 1995. His bestselling memoirs include All Things Bright and Beautiful, All Things Wise and Wonderful, The Lord God Made Them All, and Every Living Thing. At 23, he qualified for veterinary practice with the Glasgow Veterinary College, and moved to the town of Thirsk. He would live in and write about the region for the rest of his life. In 1979, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire.