The first modern scholarly synthesis of animal domesticationAcross the globe and at different times in the past millennia, the evolutionary history of domesticated animals has been greatly affected by the myriad, complex, and diverse interactions humans have had with the animals closest to them.
The Maine Coon is arguably the most popular breed of cat in the United States, and it is certainly the largest, with some males weighing nearly 20 pounds.
No Better Friend offers a unique collection of intimate essays by celebrities about the dogs that have touched their lives, giving us the inside scoop on the bond between owner and dog, defined not by status or popularity but founded instead on what truly matters: loyalty and love.
Three-day eventing, known as the "e;complete competition,"e; requires the same horse-and-rider team to ride a dressage test, a demanding cross-country obstacle course, and a show-jumping round.
The Whole Dog Journal Handbook of Dog and Puppy Care and Training features advice on behavior and positive training techniques, guidance about natural care and nutrition, and information about holistic care such as chiropractic, herbal remedies, massage, acupuncture, and homeopathy.
The sun always comes out tomorrow for the shelter animals Bill Berloni rescuessometimes from death's doorand then trains to meet the demands of the stage.
Discover the heartwarming and uplifting true story of how one man found kindness, friendship, and the power of faith as he desperately searched for his stolen dog (and best friend).
Take a ride-along with Sergeant Mark Tappan and his amazing K9 partner Mattis, whose heroic actions will inspire you to live courageously, serve selflessly, and love passionately because every human (and dog) has a purpose.
Whether he was trying to geld a spooked stallion in a blizzard or found himself in the middle of an all-out fracas involving a monkey's abscessed tooth and a shotgun, he took it in stride, with great affection for both his four-legged patients and his two-legged clients.
This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Lakeland Terrier serves as a complete introduction to this unique British terrier breed known for its prowess at seeking both quarry and comedy.
Whether he's escaping the personal vendetta of a bull named Killer (I was a matador without a cape), entangled with a rabid cow, chasing a stallion (well, not quite, anymore.
Based on the positive training methods of Ali Canova and Joe Canova, two of the top agility competitors in America, this book will get you and your dog started in agility training.
Meet Killian who is obsessed with clothes and just has to find the right outfit each morning; Jet who snores louder than a human; and Roger, who came to his family from a puppy mill and learned that people can be kind and loving.
+ Bücher, die Kinder gerne lesen wollen + Beliebtes Thema: Hunde + Ausgewogenes Text-Bild-Verhältnis + Große Schrift + Kurze Kapitel + Geeignet zum ersten Selberlesen + Ideal zum Lesenlernen + Hochwertiges Hardcover + Mit vielen farbigen Illustrationen + Das Original + Bewährte Qualität + Seit Jahrzehnten Marktführer + Mit Pädagogen entwickelt + Von Lehrkräften empfohlen +Juhu!
+ Bücher, die Kinder gerne lesen wollen + Beliebtes Thema: Einhörner + Ausgewogenes Text-Bild-Verhältnis + Große Schrift + Kurze Kapitel + Geeignet zum ersten Selberlesen + Ideal zum Lesenlernen + Hochwertiges Hardcover + Mit vielen farbigen Illustrationen + Das Original + Bewährte Qualität + Seit Jahrzehnten Marktführer + Mit Pädagogen entwickelt + Von Lehrkräften empfohlen +Das kleine Einhorn ist sehr neugierig und will alles erkunden – doch plötzlich steht es ganz allein auf der Wiese.
Der kanadische Achtsamkeitslehrer Jesse Sternberg verbindet Achtsamkeitstechniken mit Tierpsychologie und Meditation – so werden du und dein Hund ruhig und friedlich und meistern jede brenzlige Situation.
Ein Igel erwacht in einer Winternacht aus seinem Winterschlaf und findet in einem Stall Unterschlupf, wobei ihm die Tiere in diesem Stall Hilfe leisten.
Mimi and Leo are about the antics and different things done in the day by two loveable pet dogs when their owner has gone to work and leaves them home.
Die PSSM (Polysaccharid-Speicher- Myopathie) ist keine Krankheit, die "ausbrechen" kann, sondern eine Genmutation, die bei verschiedensten Pferderassen teilweise sehr stark verbreitet ist.
Gegenseitiges Vertrauen, Verständnis für die Bedürfnisse des Anderen, tolle gemeinsame Erlebnisse – all das ist die Basis für eine enge Bindung zwischen Mensch und Hund.
Neben Reiten und Bodenarbeit sind Freiheitsdressur und einfache Zirkuslektionen eine wunderbare Möglichkeit, das Pferd sinnvoll zu beschäftigen und gleichzeitig die Beziehung und das Vertrauen zu stärken.