Domestic animals and pets

For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives -- as well as those who have already brought a dog home.

For all those people who say they aren't cat people, but deep down know they are.

For current dog owners or those thinking about getting a dog, this is the ultimate guidebook covering all of the essentials and answering all of the most commonly asked questions about living with and caring for a healthy, happy dog.

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The impossibly moving story of how Judy, World War Two's only animal POW, brought hope in the midst of hell.

You probably think your favourite mutt is a beast of little brain, who spends all day in front of the fire getting ready for 'walkies' and all night dreaming of bones.

Have you ever tried working out what goes on in the mind of a cat?

Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year AwardIn 1704 a bankrupt English merchant sent home the colt he had bought from Bedouin tribesmen near the ruins of Palmyra.

Competing at dog shows is an excellent way for the family - both young and old alike - to enjoy a hobby together.

Growing your own vegetables often leads gardeners to want to go one step further and keep some livestock.

"e;The Urban Hen"e; is the perfect companion for the city poultry keeper and shows you how to maintain a happy, healthy garden or backyard flock in towns and cities.

Every dog owner wants the best for their pet.

A new puppy in the family is an exciting time for young and old alike.

Our understanding of how dogs think is littered with common misconceptions about the extent of their intellect and how they make sense of the world around them.

No one knows dogs better than author and psychologist Stanley Coren and no one writes so well about their personalities and temperaments.

As an unabashed dog lover, Alexandra Horowitz is naturally curious about what her dog thinks and what she knows.

Following on from Tom's life with six cats in UNDER THE PAW, he now picks up the story in TALK TO THE TAIL, updating readers on what has happened with his feline friends as well as looking back for more confessions about his animal-loving past.

A dog is not for Christmas.

Nowhere is it more apparent that the cat reigns supreme than on Twitter.

It was love at first sight: the huge pale-green eyes, the ruffled tawny hair and the cute way he held his head to one side.

When dogs get arthritis, they can't tell you what hurts or ask for help.

Have you ever wondered why dogs are considered 'man's best friend?

This humorous book tells the story of Worzel, an enormous lurcher with "e;issues"e; and his newly adopted family - told entirely from the dog's point of view.

Arthritis doesn't only affect humans and dogs; cats can suffer from this debilitating condition, too.

"e;He's going to need six weeks crate rest; just keep him quiet while he recovers.

Just like humans, dogs can suffer from epilepsy.

The true story of a bond that developed between author Lisa Tensin-Dolma, and Charlie - a traumatised, one-eyed, Romanian dog who lived the first 18 months of his life in the wild, never socialising with humans.

Two horses with behavioural problems embark on a rehabilitation programme using only positive, reward based methods, developing into self-confident, well balanced horses.

Dogs have shared our lives for thousands of years - to the benefit of both species.

Your dog and you .

Dogs on Wheels - travelling with your canine companion takes a look at you, your family, your vehicle, and most importantly your dog, and tells you how to get the most out of travelling with your four-legged friend - whether for five minutes or five hours.

This guide is for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their dog, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of.

This is a unique and practical guide for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their dog, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of.

A kaleidoscope of vivid, moving and highly entertaining accounts of the delights and benefits of dog ownership: an anthology of stories, freely contributed, from TV personalities, broadcasters, politicians, writers, and many others.

A rich collection of folklore, mythology and tall tales concerning dogs, providing a fascinating insight into the way we think about dogs, and our emotional bond with them.

Do you enjoy treating your dog every now and then with something delicious?

Partners celebrates the diversity of the canine contribution to our species, providing the reader with heart-warming stories of loyalty, perseverance and courage.

There are more deaf dogs than you might imagine, enjoying life just as hearing dogs do.

Easy to follow, with clear instructions and helpful photographs, this is a detailed outline of how puppies develop physiologically, together with appropriate exercises for them at each relevant stage of their puppyhood.

Sharing consciously healthy food with friends and family is very important: now you can include your canine friends.

Most dogs live longer these days, thanks to a greater understanding of what they need in terms of food, exercise, health monitoring, and medical care.

How does your dog smell?

It can seem like the end of the world when the vet tells you that, sadly, your beloved dog is going blind; it's natural to put yourself in their place and imagine how catastrophic this news would be for you .

There are billions of dogs in the world, each with its own character and breed traits.

Massage has a fascinating history dating back 4000 years, and evidence of the beneficial effects of massage on animals is not difficult to find; we need only look at animals to understand the importance they place on the use of massage through mutual (allogrooming), or self-grooming.

How do you find great pub food, places for your kids to play, somewhere nice to walk your dog, and park a campervan, all within 5 miles of a motorway exit?

Every year millions of puppies enter homes, carrying their new family's expectation of a wonderful relationship.

This little book is about cats; cats of all shapes, sizes and colours, and specifically about those that have shared their lives with the great and well-respected astronomer, Sir Patrick Moore CBE FRS, over a lifetime of 80 years.

Even if you're on a budget, with good planning and a little effort you can create an attractive outdoor environment that will actively enhance your relationship with your dog; a place where you can enjoy playing and relaxing together.