Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
“This book handles the emotional highs and lows of living with animals with empathy and thoughtfulness, forcing readers to re-examine their own meanings of compassion and mercy.â€â€”Kirkus Reviews
Going Home : Finding Peace When Pets Die
Library Journal:Leave it to prolific author Katz (Soul of a Dog) to write this beautiful, heartrending book about saying good-bye to a loved pet. Katz draws from personal experience to discuss the difficulties of deciding to put a pet down, dealing with the guilt, and honoring that pet's legacy. He offers special prayers and rituals […]
Rose in a Storm
Library Journal In his first novel in ten years, noted dog authority Katz (A Dog Year; The Dogs of Bedlam Farm) gives us a tale about a sheep dog named Rose on a farm during a severe winter storm. A working dog with no desire to be a mere pet, Rose is at her happiest […]
Dog Days : Dispatches From Bedlam Farm
Publisher Weekly Review: Starred Review. Not only has Katz written 16 books, he cohosts Dog Talk on public radio, freelances for a variety of newspapers and magazines, and operates the eponymous Bedlam Farm in upstate New York?sometimes with his wife, but always with dogs and chickens and sheep and even a few donkeys and cows. […]