The Soul of All Living Creatures: What Animals Can Teach Us About Being Human — Vint Verga, DVM

There's no question that we are all traveling on the information superhighway at breakneck speed. Rarely do we stop and take time to watch, listen and open our minds and hearts to our animal companions and the world we share with them. The Soul of Living Creatures: What Animals Can Teach Us About Being Human will help you do just that. In order to appreciate the world from the perspective of animals, we must first seek to perceive the world through their senses – their vision, hearing, sense of smell, sensitivity to touch – and recognize how these differ from ours. Based on author Dr. Vint Verga's twenty-five years of experience as a veterinarian and veterinary behaviorist, The Soul of All Living Creatures delves into the inner lives of animals – from whales, wolves, and leopards to mice, dogs, and cats – and explores the relationships we forge with them. All it took was one life-changing emergency room experience where he witnessed the power of simple human contact and compassion to a