Pet Books -- Amazon Hot New Releases -- 7/06/08

New book releases at Amazon in the past few weeks:

Pawprints of Katrina: Pets Saved and Lessons Learned
by Cathy Scott
Publication Date: June 16, 2008
includes nearly 200 heroic rescues, heartwarming reunions, and stories of selfless efforts of strangers brought together by a disaster to save animals at the Best Friends Animal Society triage center because their owners were unable to. The stories and photos included in this book will bring the experience of pet victims to life for the reader.

Vet Confidential: An Insider's Guide to Protecting Your Pet's Health
by Louise Dvm Murray
Release Date: June 24, 2008
From an experienced and highly respected authority in the veterinary world comes a comprehensive must-have guide to everything you need to know to ensure high-quality health care for your beloved animal companions.

A Soldier's Best Friend: Scout Dogs and Their Handlers in the Vietnam War
by John C Burnam
Publication Date: July 1, 2008
Burnam is a man with a mission: to garner recognition for the 4,000 dogs and their 10,000 or so handlers who served in the Vietnam War. Burnam was one of the latter; his instructive book is a combination war memoir, a history of the use of American war dog teams in Vietnam and a plea for the construction of a National War Dog Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Shaggy Chic: Fetching Makeovers for Any Dog
by Janet Prusa, KoKo
Publication Date: July 1, 2008
Great gift or coffee table book.

Cup of Comfort for Cat Lovers: Stories that celebrate our feline friends
by Colleen Sell
Publication Date: July 1, 2008
You know much joy your furry friend adds to your life and in this stunning new collection you'll find fifty more cats that will steal your heart-one meow at a time.