Best Animal Bonding Stories
1. 
Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
by:
Stacey O'Brien
4.10 avg rating — 12,466 ratings 2. 
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
by:
Vicki Myron
3.87 avg rating — 62,012 ratings 3. 
Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog
by:
John Grogan
4.14 avg rating — 475,410 ratings 
8. 
Unlikely Friendships : 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom 4.06 avg rating — 3,323 ratings
10. 
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process 4.10 avg rating — 10,017 ratings
10. 
The Case of the Wayward Fae (The Chronicles of Mister Marmee, #2)
by:
H.L. Stephens
4.13 avg rating — 39 ratings 12. 
The Case of Jack the Nipper (The Chronicles of Mister Marmee, #1)
by:
H.L. Stephens
3.92 avg rating — 96 ratings 
13. 
Dewey's Nine Lives: The Legacy of the Small-Town Library Cat Who Inspired Millions
by:
Vicki Myron
4.05 avg rating — 3,672 ratings 
16. 
Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero
by:
Michael Hingson
4.04 avg rating — 11,970 ratings 
21. 
Parley After Life - DIY Guide to Death and other Taxes
by:
Robby Miller
3.35 avg rating — 17 ratings 
21. 
Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
by:
Laurie Zaleski
4.28 avg rating — 8,720 ratings 
35. 
A Lion Called Christian: The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion
by:
Anthony Bourke
4.06 avg rating — 6,903 ratings 
40. 
Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself
by:
Julie Klam
3.85 avg rating — 1,007 ratings 
44. 
The Wilderness Family: At Home with Africa's Wildlife
by:
Kobie Krüger
4.46 avg rating — 1,500 ratings 45. 
48. 
The Railway Dog: The True Story of an Australian Outback Dog
by:
Olwyn M. Parker
4.12 avg rating — 68 ratings 48. 
Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories from the Animal Kingdom 4.11 avg rating — 745 ratings
50. 
Devoted: 38 Extraordinary Tales of Love, Loyalty, and Life With Dogs 4.09 avg rating — 482 ratings
51. 
Horrie The War Dog: The Story of Australia's Most Famous Dog
by:
Roland Perry
4.21 avg rating — 237 ratings 52. 
Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish
by:
Mark R. Levin
3.94 avg rating — 3,497 ratings 
54. 
Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
by:
Jon Katz
4.13 avg rating — 1,897 ratings 55. 
Starting With Max: How a Wise Stray Dog Gave Me Strength and Inspiration
by:
Ying Ying
3.76 avg rating — 50 ratings 
57. 
Stories Rabbits Tell: A Natural and Cultural History of a Misunderstood Creature
by:
Susan E. Davis
4.29 avg rating — 220 ratings 58. 
The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of "Unadoptables" Taught Me About Service, Hope, and Healing 4.20 avg rating — 1,503 ratings
59. 
Dogs with Jobs: Inspirational Tales of the World's Hardest Working Dogs
by:
Laura Greaves
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 193 ratings 60. 
Arthur and Friends: The incredible story of a rescue dog, and how our dogs rescue us
by:
Mikael Lindnord
3.84 avg rating — 175 ratings 
62. 
Beyond the Call of Duty: Heart-warming stories of canine devotion and bravery
by:
Isabel George
3.69 avg rating — 83 ratings 63. 
Finding Gobi: The True Story Of A Little Dog And An Incredible Journey
by:
Dion Leonard
4.15 avg rating — 13,577 ratings 64. 
How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution 4.22 avg rating — 1,785 ratings
65. 
Smoky the Brave: How a Feisty Yorkshire Terrier Mascot Became a Comrade-in-Arms during World War II
by:
Damien Lewis
4.13 avg rating — 306 ratings 66. 
68. 
The Animal's Companion: People & Their Pets, a 26,000-Year Love Story 3.67 avg rating — 70 ratings
74. 
Sheltered: Stories of Rescue Animals and the People Who Were Saved by Them
by:
Melody Horrill
4.15 avg rating — 34 ratings 