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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL.

Discover how . . .

Able Seacat Simon rescued the crew of HMS Amethyst

Bobby the Wonder Dog crossed a continent to find his family

Galipolli Murphy carried 250 wounded soldiers to safety

Pickles tracked down the stolen World Cup

And the Tamworth Two managed to save their bacon


Clare Balding’s stories of daring, courageous, remarkable creatures who changed our world for the better: from the dog that inspired Lassie to the bear that fought the Nazis.

Reviews

Yours
Heartwarming
Women's Weekly
Wonderful
Daily Telegraph
Riveting
Radio Times
Heart warming and at times very funny . . . her love of animals shines through in these accounts, which bring to life the amazing moments and special bonds between humans and animals
Daily Mirror
Inspiring
Woman
Heartwarming
Woman & Home
Incredible stories
BBC
Some stories are awe-inspiring, some are moving, while others are simply laugh-out-loud funny
People's Friend
Perfect for animal lovers everywhere!
Horse & Hound
An inspiring fireside read
Sunday Express
Moving
Your Dog
The perfect book to read on a cold winter's day with your dog snuggled up beside you
Sunday Telegraph
Animal magic
Daily Mail
Extraordinary