Book "Zoopsychology and Comparative Psychology" by M. N. Sotskoy is a fascinating and in-depth study that immerses the reader in the world of animals and their mental processes. In this work, the author offers not only theoretical foundations, but also practical examples that make the material accessible and interesting to a wide audience. Sotskaya, with a wealth of experience in psychology and zoology, masterfully connects these two disciplines, creating a unique approach to the study of animal behavior. It looks at how different species adapt to their environment, how their social structures are formed, and how they interact with each other and with humans. This makes the book especially relevant for students and professionals in biology, psychology, veterinary medicine, and for anyone interested in animal behavior. The book raises many topical topics, such as instincts, learning, emotions, and perception in animals. Sotskaya not only shares scientific data, but also asks important questions about how we humans can better understand our “smaller brothers”. It explores how zoopsychology can help solve problems related to environmental protection and species conservation, making it particularly valuable in light of contemporary environmental challenges. Readers interested in animal evolution, behavior and psychology will find many fascinating facts and unexpected conclusions in this book. The book will be interesting both for young people and adults, as well as for those who simply love animals and want to understand them better. It will be an excellent addition to the library of any zoologist, psychologist or just a lover of nature. Writing style M. N. It is clear and accessible.. The author skillfully uses examples from the life of animals to illustrate complex scientific concepts, which makes reading not only informative, but also fascinating. This work can be compared with other well-known works in the field of zoopsychology, such as The Psychology of Animals by John B. Watson or "Intelligence of Animals" D. K. Pinker, however, the uniqueness of Sotskaya’s approach lies in her ability to combine scientific analysis with living examples, which makes the material closer and more understandable to the reader. “Zoopsychology and Comparative Psychology” is not just a book, but a real find for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of the animal world and understand how their psychology can be related to ours. It opens new horizons for reflection and discussion, encouraging the reader to look at familiar things from the other side. If you have ever thought about what is happening in your pet’s head or how animals perceive the world around you, this book will become a real guide for you to the exciting world of zoopsychology. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this fascinating study, which will not only expand your horizons, but also help you better understand the nature and behavior of the animals with whom we share our planet.