A charming and captivating collection of the best animal stories from "The Wall Street Journal" is presented by veteran author and Page One feature editor Ken Wells.
A charming and captivating collection of the best animal stories from "The Wall Street Journal" is presented by veteran author and Page One feature editor Ken Wells.
Medical Editor Anthony L. Komaroff, MD, is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and Editor in Chief of Harvard Health Publications.
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Contents Foreword
Introduction Chapter One Pet Theories 1 Listening to Prozac: "Bow-Wow! I Love the Mailman!" / Carrie Dolan
2 Surgery on an Odd Scale / Dan Morse
3 A Horse Is a Horse, Unless of Course.../ Tony Horwitz 4 Much Chow, No Hounds / Ken Wells
5 Polly Wants a Scholarship to Harvard / David Stipp 6 Two-Stepping with Four Legs / Lisa Gubernick
7 Big Bird Is an Emmy Shoe-In / James Bandler
8 Barking Mad for Joyce / Susan G. Hauser
9 Little Beauties / James M. Perry
10 Fido Forever / Jeffrey Krasner
Chapter Two Political Animals 11 Kill Kitty? / James P. Sterba
12 Anglers Away! / Charles F. McCoy
13 Bite the Lawyers / Quentin Hardy
14 Bambi Uncensored / James P. Sterba
15 Horns of a Dilemma / Bryan Gruley
16 The Military-Chimpanzee Complex / Geraldine Brooks
17 High on the Hedgehog / Glynn Mapes
18 I've Got You, Babe / Vanessa Fuhrmans
19 A Man Among the Predators / James P. Sterba
Chapter Three Odd Ducks 20 Splat Man / Barry Newman
21 Next, They'll Want a Stadium / Gautam Naik
22 Pinky, Phone Home / June Kronholz
23 The Toad People / Glynn Mapes
24 Elvis Has Left the Forest / Quentin Hardy
25 Bugged in Rhode Island / Barbara Carton
26 The Worm Economy / James P. Sterba
27 Not Your Mother's Nutritionist / Erik Larson
28 The Greening of Frog Dreams / James P. Sterba
Chapter Four Pastoral Pursuits 29 Shear Excitement / Eric Morgenthaler
30 Bucks, Sex and.../ James P. Sterba
31 Yoking It Up in Maine / Barry Newman
32 Another Thing to Grouse About / Tony Horwitz
33 At Least They're Not Elephants / Carrie Dolan
34 The Polish Pickle Over Buffalo / Barry Newman
35 New Zealand's Woolly Problem / Geraldine Brooks
Chapter Five Fish Stories 36 An Operative Theory of Caviar / Daniel Pearl
37 The Devil Ray as Angel Food? / Gay Sands Miller
38 A Wail of a Tale / Robert L. Rose
39 A Biting Reappraisal of Sharks / James P. Sterba
40 If Guppies Rise Up, You'll Know Why / Michael J. McCarthy
41 Getting With the Drill / Ellen Byron
42 Bugs, Bass and Loons in Moonlight / Ned Crabb
Chapter Six Wild Things 43 Paddling with "Psycho Sam" / Ken Wells
44 We'd Guess Punxsutawney Phil Is Next / Timothy Aeppel
45 Not Only That: Rudolph Sells Crack! / Robert Berner
46 Feral TV / Mark Robichaux
47 Where's Dumbo? / Roger Thurow
48 The Monkey Bomb / Barry Newman
49 This Zoo's a Killer / Craig S. Smith
50 Gentle Ben's Big Bad Brother / Ken Slocum
51 Barking Up the Right Tree / Jim Hyatt
Chapter Seven Buzz 52 After the Oscars, Please Call Orkin / Carrie Dolan
53 A Grubby Little Secret / Dawn Blalock
54 The Dean of Doodlebugs / Eric Morgenthaler
55 With Crickets, I'd Try a Nice Pinot Grigio / Amal Kumar Naj
56 The Roach Has No Friends.../ Erik Larson
57 ...Save One / Bob Ortega Epilogue: Only in America
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