Domestic animals and pets

One of the dog world's best kept secrets, the Sussex Spaniel excels as a companion dog, show dog and hunting dog.

A prototypical working dog whose ancestry traces to the 15th century, the German Pinscher qualifies as a true Renaissance dog, excelling as a watchdog, farm dog, exterminator, show and competition dog, babysitter and home companion.

Solving the Mysteries of Breed Type is one of the leading titles in the Kennel Club Pro(TM) series, targeted at experienced and avid dog fanciers who demand the absolute best.

Daily grooming is a vital part of horse care, and this Simple Solutions title by Elizabeth Moyer encapsulates the benefits and procedure in an easy-to-read entertaining way.

Daily grooming is a vital part of horse care, and this Simple Solutions title by Elizabeth Moyer encapsulates the benefits and procedure in an easy-to-read entertaining way.

The most common training issues that dog owners face are addressed in The Book of Simple Solutions: Training Your Dog by dog expert Kim Campbell Thornton.

The most common training issues that dog owners face are addressed in The Book of Simple Solutions: Training Your Dog by dog expert Kim Campbell Thornton.

As author Kim Campbell Thornton begins this Simple Solutions guide, "e;Dogs are known as man's best friend, but they don't come ready-made to take on this role.

As author Kim Campbell Thornton begins this Simple Solutions guide, "e;Dogs are known as man's best friend, but they don't come ready-made to take on this role.

Dog owners have a responsibility to be informed, and keeping their dogs safe requires getting the right information.

Dog owners have a responsibility to be informed, and keeping their dogs safe requires getting the right information.

Making light of a difficult topic, Obesity discusses an issue that too many dog owners refuse to acknowledge, or even see.

Making light of a difficult topic, Obesity discusses an issue that too many dog owners refuse to acknowledge, or even see.

A Simple Solutions guide with lots of practical care tips, Grooming discusses everything a dog owner needs to know to care for his dog's coat.

A Simple Solutions guide with lots of practical care tips, Grooming discusses everything a dog owner needs to know to care for his dog's coat.

An annoying canine habit that is often difficult to extinguish (or quiet), barking can often lead to further problems down the road.

From the tiny parakeet to the giant hyacinth macaw, not all parrots place the same demands on their parents.

A pioneer in holistic veterinary medicine, Dr.

An annoying canine habit that is often difficult to extinguish (or quiet), barking can often lead to further problems down the road.

In this fun, easy-to-use trick-training guide, Jean M.

In this fun, easy-to-use trick-training guide, Jean M.

From Arden Moore, the award-winning author and host of "e;Pet Show, Oh!

From Arden Moore, the award-winning author and host of "e;Pet Show, Oh!

Cats are commonly misconceived as the household pet that needs little attention.

Cats are commonly misconceived as the household pet that needs little attention.

Here's a Dog Fancy book for dog owners who work more hours than they'd like to.

Award-winning author Kim Campbell Thornton offers "e;Real Answers to the Curious Things Cats Do"e; in this fun-fact book that all cat lovers will adore.

Award-winning author Kim Campbell Thornton offers "e;Real Answers to the Curious Things Cats Do"e; in this fun-fact book that all cat lovers will adore.

Presented in a format that any dog lover will enjoy, this fun-fact book discusses twenty curious topics that have plagued the minds of dog owners for generations.

Presented in a format that any dog lover will enjoy, this fun-fact book discusses twenty curious topics that have plagued the minds of dog owners for generations.

Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts are among pet owner's favorite amphibians, and this colorful guide proves the perfect introduction to these fascinating animals.

Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts are among pet owner's favorite amphibians, and this colorful guide proves the perfect introduction to these fascinating animals.

Author David Perlowin states his purpose in writing this guide, "e;This book is intended to inform beginning and experienced hobbyists about selection, proper housing, feeding, general maintenance, and breeding of.

The Burmese pythons, the subject of this care guide, is a giant snake with specific feeding, housing, and handling requirements, that is not ideal for most hobbyists and an unusual choice as a pet.

The Box Turtle Manual seeks to "e;help prospective owners keep their turtles healthy and happy.

The Box Turtle Manual seeks to "e;help prospective owners keep their turtles healthy and happy.

In this Advanced Vivarium Systems book Turtles & Tortoises, beginning hobbyists of all ages will find amazing facts and useful information about turtles and tortoises from around the world.

A Beginning Vivarium Systems guide, Snakes is an entertaining and educational introduction to the world of snakes of all sizes, colors, and personalities.

It's hard to resist a friendly dinosaur, and the green iguana's enormous popularity rests on that amusing truism.

The Lizard Keeper's Manual by Philippe de Vosjoli intends to provide real detailed information for all devoted lizard owners who wish to provide the very best of care for their pets.

The Lizard Keeper's Manual by Philippe de Vosjoli intends to provide real detailed information for all devoted lizard owners who wish to provide the very best of care for their pets.

Crabbers should grab Philippe de Vosjoli manual on land hermit crabs for expert advice on keeping this popular and colorful invertebrate thriving in its vivarium!

Crabbers should grab Philippe de Vosjoli manual on land hermit crabs for expert advice on keeping this popular and colorful invertebrate thriving in its vivarium!

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Author Ray Hunziker, longtime editor of Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine and lifelong fish keeper, is the ideal tutor for aquarists looking to take a dive into the saltwater end of the tank!

Livebearers focuses on four families of fish which contain many of the most attractive and popular species in the tropical fish hobby today, including guppies, mollies, swordtails, and platies.

A positive-training guide to puppy training written by much-loved author and puppy -class instructor Charlotte Schwartz is a "e;week by week training guide"e; for all new puppy owners.

This Comprehensive Owner's Guide dedicated to the Coton de Tulear covers the history, characteristics, and breed standard of this unique toy breed from Madagascar.

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