Books You Should Read to Understand Your Pet Cats & Dogs Better (1)
Some books are created to make us learn and reflect. Here are some recommended titles that you can grab right now, some titles are available at the Unpad Library for you avid readers to read and chill with.
Written by Aliya (Unpad’21) for Unpad Street Feeding
These nonfiction book titles can help us see our pets from new perspectives, challenging our underlying assumptions that leading us to a deeper understanding the nature of our pets.
Dewey: Kucing Perpustakaan Kota Kecil Yang Bikin Dunia Jatuh Hati
Writers: Vicki Myron, Bret Witter
Language: Indonesian
Publisher: Serambi Ilmu Semesta
Everyone love pet stories. This book is the Indonesian translation of Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World. The power of our pets to empower and soothe us knows no bounds, as illustrated by the story about a little kitten left in a library’s box, adopted by the library, and accepted by the entire globe. This book is beautifully written and will touch the heart of anyone who reads it. I want you guys to read it and I’ll probably read it again as it’s absolutely delightful. This book is a “feel good” story that will make your day better.
Available at the FIKOM Unpad Library. (Call code 813 MYR d)
Good Dog: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Loyalty
Writers: David DiBenedetto
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
This book is a compilation of 51 selected essays of dog stories of all kind. The book’s editor is David DiBenedetto, who is the editor of Garden & Gun, an American magazine. I am myself haven’t finished this one, but it offers memorable real-life stories of human’s best friend that gives me unique perspective toward dogs. This book is a snapshot of the pet culture in the United States. Being a dog lover or not, by reading this book will find yourself that having a pet dog is essential to better understanding yourself.
This book is available at Gramedia website in e-book format.
Dog Lover’s Book: Segala Hal Yang Perlu Kamu Ketahui Untuk Merawat Anjing
Writers: Tito Sigilipoe
Language: Indonesian
Publisher: Gagas Media
Dog Lover’s Book — everything you need to know to take care of your dogs.
This is not your stereotypical tips-and-trick book. The writer able to display complete and comprehensive information and combined it with a cartoon style that will please your eye and push boredom away. The more I read it the more I wanted a puppy. Unfortunately I am unable to borrow this book from Unpad Library because the on-site reading only policy.
This book is available at the Unpad Central Library (Call code 636.7 Sig d).
If you are living in Bandung and not a Universitas Padjadjaran student, you can borrow this book at Perpustakaan Umum Daerah Provinsi Jawa Barat by giving this online catalogue reference page.
To be continued…
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