Barn Dance: Nickers, Brays, Bleats, Howls, and Quacks. Tales from the Herd.

What can a parrot teach you about horses? Have you ever thought your pickup truck was the perfect purse? Does a donkey exist with more scruples than Edgar Rice Burro? How did a Welsh Corgi get the name of Preacher Man? What should you do when the Grandfather Horse steals your goat? And when a neglected horse comes to the farm for fostering, who is it that really gets rescued?

You’ll find answers to these questions—and much more—in Barn Dance, a collection of essays on horse-play, donkey ethi...