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This book is written by a man who loved to be around animals & birds, treating them as his friends. Published articles by him had people of his time believing him to be a wildlife showman. Once passed his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain near his home, which event is commemorated on a local monument inscribed: Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Mascots
28:00 - Chapter 2
Horses
22:18 - Chapter 3
The Fighting Horse
27:39 - Chapter 4
Italy's Remounts
09:03 - Chapter 5
Algerian Spahis
08:27 - Chapter 6
Work and Play
11:35 - Chapter 7
Allenly's Transport Camels
57:31 - Chapter 8
The Fast Riding Camels
08:52 - Chapter 9
Mules
28:55 - Chapter 10
Donkeys
08:05 - Chapter 11
Oxen
07:20 - Chapter 12
Dogs
03:38 - Chapter 13
French War Dogs
12:47 - Chapter 14
Sentry Dogs
23:30 - Chapter 15
British War Dogs
14:36 - Chapter 16
Messenger Dogs
14:28 - Chapter 17
French Messenger Dogs
18:55 - Chapter 18
Italian War Dogs
04:41 - Chapter 19
Belgian War Dogs
07:18 - Chapter 20
Guarding War Prisoners
04:30 - Chapter 21
The War Blind in France
07:49 - Chapter 22
Pigeons
52:54 - Chapter 23
Animals and Chemical Warfare
16:39 - Chapter 24
American Army Veterinary Service
36:58 - Chapter 25
British Army Veterinary Corp
30:23 - Chapter 26
Work of Humane Societies
25:48 - Chapter 27
Man's Animal Allies
27:00