Domestic animals and pets

Originally bred to trail game with its sensitive nose, this laid-back, even-tempered breed was number 31 on the American Kennel Association's 2007 ranking of America's most popular dogs.

When you're training your dog, he won't sit still for long-winded explanations.

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!

Today animals need protecting more than ever: those bred for laboratories, zoos, and hunting, and also those reared intensively on farms.

In Beyond the Homestretch, Lynn Reardon shares an unlikely story.

The groundbreaking, New York Times-bestselling book on canine behavior and how dogs become family from the author of The Hidden Life of Dogs.

Dog training methodology is an increasingly hotly contested topic.

What has changed in the last twenty-five years in the relationship of Poles with their dogs?

Larry Johnson is the world's leading cat photographer and portraitist.

Is it possible to learn valuable lessons about faith, family, and friendship through daily interactions with animals?

Presenting a new perspective on human animal relations in the ancient Near East, this volume considers how we should understand equids (horses, donkeys, onagers and various hybrids) as animals that are social actors.

This book aims to help readers live well with their pets, creating a harmonious environment in which both animals and humans are happy.

Few equestrian sports are more exciting than barrel racing, in which horse and rider carve a lightning-fast cloverleaf pattern around three barrels, then gallop down to the finish line.

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With their spunky personalities, endless energy, and remarkable intelligence, it s no wonder Jack Russell Terriers have become a favorite for television ads and Hollywood films.

Dogs now dominate the $55-billion-a-year pet business in the US.

Your dog is talking.

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Dieser praxisnahe Ratgeber gibt dem Leser alle Informationen an die Hand, um einen partnerschaftlichen Alltag mit seinem Hund aufzubauen und aufrecht zu erhalten.

Exciting, funny, and occasionally heart-stopping readers can stay home and dry, but feel like they are on the high seas.

Supporting the work of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.

'This is a book for anyone who has ever thought they didn't quite fit in' -- Beverley Cuddy, Dogs Today'An uplifting and inspirational story about how one life-changing bond saved two souls' -- Happiful mag'An astonishing book: by turns emotional, funny, eye-opening' -- Ann Green, Chief reporter, Psychic News MagazineIncredible Kratu tells the story of the lovable rascal from Crufts who became the peoples' champion worldwide and, in so doing, healed his owner's heart.

This follow-up guide to the internationally best-selling 101 Dog Tricks invites you to focus on 30 foundational tricks and to track and gauge your progress in teaching them with 30 trick cards, a workbook, and online video tutorials.

The Miniature Pinscher has been known and admired for centuries--first in Germany an then around the world.

Unleash your dog s potential and build a rewarding relationship that will last a lifetimeFrom walking on a loose lead to carrying the shopping, everything you need to know to train your dog and ensure you have a happy and contented canine companion.

When your Child asks for a Dog - 'One-Eyed Leo' guides the conversation.

We share the earth with a wide variety of animal species, each of which brings something special to the diversity of the planet.

William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle's passions included women, music, writing, theatre and, perhaps above all, the finest horses.

"e;Those wanting true canine companionship will find Fennell's commonsense approach attractive and easy to apply with puppies as well as with older dogs.

The tools you need to think and train like a professional Jean Donaldson is one of the top dog trainers in the United States, and her training academy has gained a reputation as the Harvard for dog trainers and behavioral counselors.

"e;Finally, a book that deals with stray cats; a how-to guide to trapping and dealing with a stray cat.

"e;Peter Zheutlin has written a lovely, moving, important book about a subject that is both heartbreaking and joyful.

'Striking' THE TIMES'Uplifting and moving' BBC RADIO 2'A meditation on connection between humans and animals, and the homes we make in wild places.

Dog trainers continue to learn from the BESTWhen the first volume of The Dog Trainer s Resource was published in 2007, it became a resounding success among professional dog trainers and behaviorists.

Practical Kitten Care gives owners all the health-care advice they'll need for their kitty's first 1 to 18 months.

Your one-stop guide to caring for your avian companion Pet birds are intelligent, affectionate, and rewarding companions.

La búsqueda de Gobi es la milagrosa historia de Dion Leonard, un corredor de ultramaratones experimentado que se encontró con una perrita callejera mientras competía en una carrera de 155 millas a través del desierto de Gobi en China.

Problem Animal Behavior is an essential textbook providing detailed coverage of the functional assessment of problem animal behavior and the design and implementation of constructional contingency management plans.

Damit zwei oder noch mehr Hunde tatsächlich mehr Spaß machen als einer, sind Organisation, Regeln und Erziehung gefragt.

The perfect gift for dog lovers and new puppy parents alike, Puppy Life follows the stages of development of six litters of puppies across breeds from birth through eight weeks.

Every cat deserves the best possible food in their diet, but knowing exactly what cat food and treats are best can be hard especially with limited nutritional information for many.

Is it heredity or environment that shapes the dog?

Gegenseitiges Vertrauen, Verständnis für die Bedürfnisse des Anderen, tolle gemeinsame Erlebnisse – all das ist die Basis für eine enge Bindung zwischen Mensch und Hund.

On the streets of Paris one day in July 1918, an American doughboy, Sgt.

Un livre-quiz aussi drôle qu’instructif pour apprendre à décoder une fois pour toutes le mystérieux langage de notre minou chériÇa veut dire quoi quand ton chat miaule sans cesse ou qu’il s’avachit sur ton clavier d’ordinateur?

Smart and outgoing, parrots are the chosen bird of people who want a feathered cohort.

Hunde begleiten ihre Menschen durch den Alltag und entwickeln enge Bindungen zu ihnen.

Was würde wohl mit den Hunden geschehen, wenn wir Menschen einfach verschwinden würden?

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Tierärzte, Tierarzthelfer, Naturheilpraktiker, Hundetrainer, Tierkommunikatoren etc.