The Second Little Book of Dog further explores the dog/human relationship with special emphasis on the dog's actual thought processes that Max has observed over his sixty-year career. The Second Little Book of Dog is Max's second book in his series that deals with how dogs and humans process abstract thought in their everyday communication.

"Stories from Another Life" is an endeavor made by several female lesbian authors, currently living in Sweden. Their stories describe their life paths; sometimes tragic, sometimes contradictory, but full of hope and love, and of the lessons learnt with time. The stories are quite diverse when it comes to the style and the contents. All of them are based on real events. The names of the characters were altered.

The Little Book of Dog is a brief look at one man's experiences, covering 60 years, of providing health, medical and practical advice to pet animal owners and trainers in a dedicated veterinary setting. It primarily explores the methods used by these people and their pets in their ongoing efforts at communicating. All of the hypotheses concerning these attempts and methods are described through his own eyes and reflect only his opinion and he welcomes any and all discussion relating to thi...

Make Your Gifted Life Meaningful"This book will make a smart person even smarter." ―Dr. Katharine Brooks, You Majored in What? Mapping Your Path from Chaos to Career#1 Bestseller in Counseling & Psychology, Attention-Deficit Disorder, and Mood DisordersOvercome your unique challenges. The challenges smart and creative people encounter―from scientific researchers and genius award winners t...

Even those dog lovers who feel that they understand their pets better than anyone else are sometimes bewildered by a mystery behavior or response. This, asserts Kevin Behan, is because our dogs actions and attitudes are driven not by what we say or do but by what we feel. Two provocative conclusions follow from Behans argument: Because of unresolved emotions in our past, our dog may well know us better than we know ourselves. And because dogs know us by heart, they can help us connect with...

Jon Katz, the New York Times bestselling author of The Dogs of Bedlam Farm, takes a bracing look at the booming industry of dog training, which he dubs "a catastrophe in America." Listening to Dogs is not a training book; it is an empowerment book. In it, Katz asks dog owners to stop before reaching for the latest training manual or watching the latest TV show, and to invest that time designing their own personal training programs for their and their dog's individual needs. Why pay for a d...

“Anyone who had a troubled childhood ought to read this book.”—Anne H. Cohn, D.P.H., Executive Director, National Committee for Prevention of Child AbuseDo you have trouble finding friends, lovers, acquaintances?Once you find them, do they dump on you, take advantage of you, or leave?Are you in a relationship you know isn't good for you?Are you still trying to figure out what you want to do when you grow up?

Whether you're a world-class palyer or a weekend enthusiast, improving your golf game begins with your mind. You may be amazed to discover what happens when you free yourself from overthinking you shots and let your unconcious mind play the game.Now acclaimed sports counselor Dr. Marlin Mackenzie provides more than 30 situation-specific exercises to help you deepen your awareness of your emotional and intellectual barriers. You'll learn to capitalize on your inner resources to play...

Dr. Ian Dunbar, renowned dog trainer and behaviorist, explains how dogs think, how dogs learn, and why they act the way they do. Dog owners who understand these issues can better train their dogs and develop a closer relationship with their pets.

Its exciting to get a new puppy. But training your dog is important if you want a pet you can live with, and it also keeps him happy and healthy. It can be intimidating when you want to train him if you don't have a clue where to start. It doesn't have to be. The Basics of Dog and Puppy Training gives you the information you need to start training your dog or puppy in everything to house-breaking your puppy to walking him on a leash and clicker training.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of getting a dog or nervous about caring for the one you’ve already brought home, now you can relax. Understanding Your Dog for Dummies helps you recognize not only why your dog behaves the way she does, but in a way that enables you to parlay that into a well-behaved companion who listens (and sits, and speaks, and comes, etc.).Whether your pooch is a mixed breed or purebred, she has a distinct identity that makes her unique. ...