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The animals in this book go far beyond the simple companion role, displaying unexpected -- indeed remarkable -- heroism. Included are such amazing accounts as the King Charles spaniel whose nonstop licking kept a cat alive after a deadly snake bite and a Norwegian forest cat helping an ailing muskrat. A wide variety of caring creatures in these 89 reader-submitted stories rise to the most difficult occasions, from a ewe who knew exactly where to go for help for her newborn lamb to a ginger cat who shows his owners how to rescue a young boy sinking in clay. Proceeds from "Heroic Animals will help humane societies across the United States in their admirable quest to improve animal welfare.Campbell, Jenny is the author of 'Heroic Animals Are Smarter Than Jack 91 Amazing True Stories', published 0009 under ISBN 9780958257138 and ISBN 0958257132.
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