Animal Madness: How Anxious Dogs, Compulsive Parrots, Gorillas on Drugs, and Elephants in Recovery Help Us Understand Ourselves Audiobook (Free)

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“A pleasant, big-hearted publication…brimming with compassion and the tales of the numerous, many human beings who devote their days to making animals well” (THE BRAND NEW York Times).

Have you ever pondered if your pet might be a bit depressed? How about heartbroken or homesick? Pet Madness requires these questions seriously, exploring this issue of mental health and recovery in the pet kingdom and arriving lessons that Web publishers Weekly phone calls “Illuminating…Braitman’s delightful balance of humor and poignancy brings each case of life….[Animal Madness’s] continuous dosage of wish should prove medicinal for humans and animals as well.”

Susan Orlean calls Pet Madness “a wonderful, wise, eloquent book-as very much about human being emotion since it is about animals and their inner lives.” It really is “a jewel…that can train us very much about the wildness of our own thoughts” (Mindset Today).