The Book Sense Animal Bestseller List

The Book Sense Animal Bestseller List for the four weeks ended August 3, 2003.

Based on sales reports from well over 400 Book Sense stores nationwide.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.

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The Book Sense Animal Bestseller List
1. Hold Your Horses: Nuggets of Truth for People Who Love Horses...No Matter What
Bonnie Timmons, Workman, $10.95, 0761115366
2. A Dog Year: Twelve Months, Four Dogs, and Me
Jon Katz, Random House, $12.95, 0812966902
3. 97 Ways to Make a Dog Smile
Jenny Langbehn, Workman, $7.95, 0761129030
4. The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs
Patricia McConnell, Ph.D., Ballantine, $13.95, 034544678X
5. The Art of Raising a Puppy
Monks of New Skete, Little Brown, $24.95, 0316578398
6. Why Paint Cats
Burton Silver, Heather Busch, Ten Speed, $16.95, 1580082718
7. The New Work of Dogs: Tending to Life, Love, and Family
Jon Katz, Villard, $19.95, 0375508147
8. Chicken Soup for the Horse Lover's Soul: Inspirational Stories about Horses and the People Who Love Them
Jack Canfield, et al., Hci, $12.95, 0757300987
9. How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend: The Classic Training Manual for Dog Owners
Monks of New Skete, Little Brown, $25.95, 0316610003
10. Never Cry Wolf
Farley Mowat, Frank J. Sulloway, Back Bay, $12.95, 0316881791
11. The Character of Cats: The Origins, Intelligence, Behavior, and Stratagems of Felis Silvestris Catus
Stephen Budiansky, Penguin, $14, 014200281X
12. Amazing Gracie: A Dog's Tale
Dan Dye, Workman, $10.95, 0761129758
13. Stud: Adventures in Breeding
Kevin Conley, Bloomsbury, $14.95, 1582343322
14. Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
Gary Paulsen, Harvest, $15, 0156001454
15. If Only They Could Speak: Stories About Pets and Their People
Nicholas H. Dodman, Norton, $14.95, 0393324680
16. Dog Stories
Richard Olsenius, National Geographic, $20, 0792233719
17. For Bea: The Story of the Beagle Who Changed My Life
Kristin Von Kreisler, Tarcher/Penguin, $19.95, 1585422223
18. Uncle Boris in the Yukon: And Other Shaggy Dog Stories
Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Harvest, $12, 0156027151
19. Where Dogs Dream
Kit Whitfield (Ed.), Barron's, $9.95, 0764156403
20. Storey's Guide to Training Horses
Heather Smith Thomas, Storey Books, $19.95, 1580174671
21. Feline Mystique: On the Mysterious Connection Between Women and Cats
Clea Simon, St. Martin's, $12.95, 0312316100
22. The Tao of Equus: A Woman's Journey of Healing and Transformation Through the Way of the Horse
Linda Kohanov, New World Library, $24.95, 1577311825
23. Good Owners, Great Dogs
Brian Kilcommons, Warner, $15.99, 0446675385
24. Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats
Richard H. Pitcairn, Rodale, $17.95, 0875962432
25. Cherry Hill's Horse Care for Kids
Cherry Hill, Storey Books, $16.95, 1580174078
26. Canine Colorado: Where to Go and What to Do with Your Dog
Cindy Hirschfeld, Fulcrum, $17.95, 1555912397
27. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
T. S. Eliot, Harcourt, $8, 015668568X
28.

ASPCA Complete Guide to Dogs
Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld, Chronicle, $24.95, 0811819043

29. I Just Got a Puppy.: What Do I Do?
Mordecai Siegal, Fireside, $13, 0684855208
30. The Dog Lover's Companion to California: The Inside Scoop on Where to Take Your Dog
Maria Goodavage, Avalon Travel, $21.95, 1566914035
31. Learning Their Language: Intuitive Communication with Animals and Nature
Marta Williams, New World Library, $14.95, 1577312430
32. The Everything Dog Training and Tricks Book: Turn the Most Mischievous Canine Into a Well-Behaved Dog Who Knows a Few Tricks
Gerilyn J. Bielakiewicz, Adams Media, $14.95, 1580626661
33. Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs
Caroline Knapp, Delta, $13.95, 0385317018
34. The New Rider's Horse Encyclopedia
Elwyn Hartley Edwards, Hydra, $29.95, 1592580017
35. The Truth about Dogs: An Inquiry Into the Ancestry, Social Conventions, Mental Habits, and Moral Fiber of Canis Familiaris
Stephen Budiansky, Penguin, $13, 014100228X
36. What Horses Teach Us: Life's Lessons Learned from Our Equine Friends
Glenn Dromgoole, Willow Creek, $14.95, 1572235799
37. The Everything Puppy Book: Choosing, Raising, and Training Your Littlest Best Friend
Carlo De Vito, Adams Media, $14.95, 1580625762
38. The Nine Emotional Lives of Cats
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, Ballantine, $24.95, 0345448820
39. The Man Who Listens to Horses
Monty Roberts, Ballantine, $7.99, 034542705X
40. Bones Would Rain from the Sky: Deepening Our Relationships with Dogs
Suzanne Clothier, Warner, $24.95, 0446525936
41. DogPerfect (Second Edition): The User-Friendly Guide to a Well-Behaved Dog
Sarah Hodgson, Howell, $16.99, 0764524992
42. How to Speak Dog: Mastering the Art of Dog-Human Communication
Stanley Coren, Free Press, $14, 074320297X
43. Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul: Stories about Pets as Teachers, Healers, Heroes, and Friends
Jack Canfield, et al., Hci, $12.95, 1558745718
44. Family Dog: 16 Weeks to a Well-Mannered Dog--A Simple and Time-Proven Method
Richard A. Wolters, Dutton, $27.95, 0525944729
45. What Dogs Teach Us: Life's Lessons Learned from Our Best Friends
Glenn Dromgoole, Willow Creek, $14.95, 1572232684
46. Dog Training for Dummies
Jack Volhard, Wendy Volhard, Wiley, $21.99, 0764552864
47. Catspeak: How to Communicate with Cats by Learning Their Secret Language
Bash Dibra, New American Library, $12.95, 0451207092
48. Colter: The True Story of the Best Dog I Ever Had
Rick Bass, Mariner, $10, 0618127364
49. Best Hikes with Dogs: Western Washington
Dan A. Nelson, Mountaineers, $16.95, 0898868297
50. DOGalog: Encyclopedic Portraits of Over 400 Breeds
Dr. Bruce Fogle, DK, $18, 0789483947